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Filament Maker ONE
Designed for hands-on material exploration and early-stage research.
A desktop filament extrusion system for universities, labs, and R&D teams that want direct control over material behavior through hands-on testing and iteration.
An accessible way to test, learn, and refine material ideas in-house.
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Built for Material Exploration and Learning
Filament Maker ONE is a desktop filament extrusion system for hands-on material exploration, testing, and early-stage research.
Used by universities, labs, and R&D teams to experiment with materials, understand extrusion behavior, and build practical material knowledge.
Compatible Polymers
Filament Maker ONE supports a wide range of thermoplastics for hands-on testing, material exploration, and early-stage development.
Recycled & Common Polymers
| PET | PLA | PP | HDPE |
| PETG | ABS | PS | LDPE |
| PC | PHB |
Engineering Polymers
| TPU | POM | PA6 | PVA |
| TPE | PCL | PA66 | PA |
| ASA | PA12 |
High-Performance Polymers
| PEEK | PEI | PSU |
| PEKK | PPSU |
Additives and composites
Supports testing of advanced formulations using additives and composite inputs in controlled, experimental workflows.
Role in the Material Workflow
Across Material Exploration and Early-Stage Research
Material testing & experimentation
Explore how different polymers behave during extrusion and establish initial processing conditions.
Learning & training environments
Build practical understanding of extrusion and material behavior in universities, labs, and educational settings.
Initial material
development
Test new formulations, additives, and material ideas through hands-on iteration.
Can your material be extruded?
We can help review compatibility before system selection.
System Capabilities
Simple & Accessible Operation
Operate the system through a straightforward interface designed for ease of use, allowing teams to quickly set up and run extrusion processes with minimal complexity.
- Navigate system settings through a clear OLED display and a simple rotate-and-push control
- Use predefined material profiles to start extrusion quickly without complex setup
- Create and save custom profiles to support repeatable workflows
- Designed for hands-on use in educational, lab, and early-stage research environments
Process Visibility & Monitoring
Monitor key extrusion parameters during operation to better understand material behavior and support informed adjustments between runs.
- Track key process parameters such as temperature, filament diameter, and motor activity during extrusion
- Visualize data through simple graphs to support analysis and comparison between runs
- Export data for further evaluation and documentation of material tests
- Use process insights to adjust settings and improve repeatability over time
Diameter Monitoring & Filament Handling
Measure and control filament diameter during extrusion to support consistent output across testing and prototyping workflows.
- Optical sensor monitors filament diameter during extrusion
- Measurement data helps identify variations and adjust settings between runs
- Puller system regulates filament speed to support consistent diameter formation
- Interchangeable puller wheels accommodate different material temperatures
Stable Filament Formation
Designed to support consistent filament formation during extrusion, helping maintain reliable output across testing and prototyping workflows.
- Vertical extrusion path supports stable filament flow during extrusion
- Balanced cooling system helps regulate filament temperature during formation
- Integrated spooling mechanism ensures steady winding and reduces variability during collection
Clean & Controlled Spooling
Ensure consistent and manageable filament collection during extrusion, supporting smooth operation and usable output across runs.
- Supports different spool sizes to accommodate various workflows and material runs
- Adjustable spooling setup helps maintain even winding during operation
- Integrated tension control supports smooth filament handling and reduces tangling
- Reliable filament handling across testing, prototyping, and training workflows
Research in Action.
See how ESA used Filament Maker ONE for hands-on material experimentation.
Specifications
Technical specifications for system integration, operation, and configuration.
Weight
24.5 kg (54 lb)
Active cooled
No
Heating zones
Heater power
4
225W per zone
Hardening treatment
Compression
Screw Type
Compression Ratio
L/D ratio
Nitrided
3 stages
Fixed
2,25
19,40
Framerate
Measurements axis
Thermal sensor
1 fps
1
No
High Temp Nonstick Max.
Puller Tensioner
380 °C
Fixed
Max. Spool width
Max. Spool weight
Automatic tensioner
Friction wheel
Spooling system
100 mm (3.93 in)
1 kg (2.2lb)
No
No
Manually adjustable spool holder
Consumption Max.
Voltage
Frequency
1300 W
230 V or 110 V
50 – 60 Hz
Networking
Power plug
USB
Ethernet
Schuko male to C13
USB - B
Ready to Explore Filament Maker ONE?
Talk to our team about research, material testing, or early-stage development workflows.