As a proof of concept, it seems as though this machine was made from repurposed plastic, but it could also be made using whatever filament you happen to have on hand. As far as recycling goes ...
PETFusion 2.0, a PET Bottle Recycler that converts them into 3D printing filament, has launched onto Kickstarter and quickly met its funding goal.
This has led to some people looking to alternatives for standard filament, including recycling various forms ... What sets this machine apart from others is that it’s built around an Arduino ...
Sunny Isais, a junior at Colony High School in Ontario, has developed a method for recycling plastic bottles into filament ...
Ultimate flexibility in winding processes for various applications The single-spindle robotic setup provides unmatched ...
PETFusion 2.0 is both a PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottle recycler and a custom 3D printing filament maker, with the ability to even apply your own ink/pigments to the filaments you make ...