A common way to visualize that a 3D printer’s extruder motor — which feeds the filament into the hot end — is moving is to attach a small indicator to the exposed end of the motor’s shaft. As the ...

I have an old Prusa i2 that, like an old car, has been getting some major part replacements lately after many many hours of service. Recently both the extruder and the extruder motor died. The ...

American Leistritz Extruder Corp. is using a new servo-motor and drive for its ZSE-18 co-rotating twin-screw extruder. The brushless AC servo-motor is sealed against water sprays and dust. The motor ...

The plastic product manufacturing process uses some variation of the extruder system. Of the different product types, plastic bag manufacturing is one of the most sensitive operations to manage.

But it also looks like pillowing as well? I could clean my extruder but a set of new 1st party brass extruders is cheap enough that it's not worth the effort. No that is massive under-extrusion not ...