Pellets

Material

Density

1 g/cm³ - 2 g/cm³

Mechanical properties

Impact strength

0 KJ/m² - 20 KJ/m²

Elongation at break

0 % - 20 %

Tensile strength

0 MPa - 70 MPa

Tensile modulus

0 MPa - 3600 MPa

Flexural strength

0 MPa - 90 MPa

Flexural modulus

0 MPa - 3800 MPa

Surface hardness (scale)

0 - 9

Thermal properties

Processing temperature

220 ºC - 220 ºC

Highlighted features

PLA

Known for their biodegradability and low environmental impact, PLA pellets offer versatility for filament manufacturing or direct extrusion in a variety of industries.

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PLA pellets, derived from renewable resources such as corn starch or sugarcane, are widely recognized for their eco-friendly properties and ease of use in additive manufacturing. Known for their biodegradability and low environmental impact, PLA pellets offer excellent printability and minimal warping during the printing process. With a relatively low melting temperature and non-toxic nature, PLA is favored by hobbyists, educators, and beginners seeking a sustainable filament for their 3D printing projects.

In the realm of PLA pellets, a diverse array of options exists to cater to specific needs and applications. Variants include PLA pellets reinforced with carbon or glass fibers for enhanced strength and stiffness, as well as PLA blends incorporating metal particles such as copper, aluminum, bronze, tungsten, titanium, or stainless steel for conductivity, aesthetics, or increased density. Other specialized formulations include PLA pellets infused with pyrex for high-temperature resistance, virucidal properties for antimicrobial applications, or X-ray shielding effects for medical and dental imaging purposes. Additionally, bio-based PLA pellets incorporating natural particles like flax fibers, oyster powder, cellulose, sandstone, or wood offer unique aesthetics and environmental benefits. Lightweight PLA pellets further expand the range of options, providing solutions for applications requiring reduced weight and improved efficiency.

PLA pellets find diverse applications across industries and disciplines. In consumer goods, PLA pellets are utilized for crafting environmentally friendly packaging, disposable cutlery, and biodegradable products. In the medical field, specialized PLA formulations are employed for manufacturing surgical instruments, prosthetics, and biocompatible implants. PLA pellets are also popular in educational settings for STEM projects, artistic creations, and sustainable design initiatives. With their versatility, sustainability, and compatibility with various additive manufacturing processes, PLA pellets continue to drive innovation and sustainability across a wide range of applications.