- 3-D printer emissions raise concerns and prompt controlsby Janet Pelley, special to C&EN, MARCH 26, 2018 | APPEARED IN VOLUME 96, ISSUE 13
- 3D Print Air Quality Study Reveals Health Risks with Certain FilamentsALL3DP, by Hanna Watkin, May 14, 2018
- 3D printing and worker safetySafety and Health Magazine, Kevin Druley, 4/28/2019
- Emission of particulate matter from a desktop three-dimensional (3D) printerYi, J., LeBouf, R. F., Duling, M. G., Nurkiewicz, T., Chen, B. T., Schwegler-Berry, D., Virji, M. A., … Stefaniak, A. B. (2016). Emission of particulate matter from a desktop three-dimensional (3D) printer. Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part A, 79(11), 453-65.
- Is 3D Printing Safe?EHS Today, Sandy Smith, May 25, 2017
- New Research Identifies Toxic Particles Emitted by Desktop 3D PrintersALL3DP, by Tyler Koslow, 11/13/2018
- UL Chemical Safety and Georgia Institute of Technology release pioneering 3D printing research Studies identify a potential health risk from emissions released from 3D printersCISION PR Newswire, NEWS PROVIDED BY
Underwriters Laboratories
Never leave an operating/heating printer of any make or model completely unmonitored/unattended.
- Remote Home 3D Printing: Safety, Fires, & FailuresALL3DP, by Jeffrey Klein, 1/29/2020
- Don’t burn your house down 3D Printing. A Cautionary TaleThis Smart House, March 17, 2018
- Everything you need to know to make your 3D printer fireproof!
Tom's 3D, 2018-04-24 - Fire Safety: Unattended 3D Printer Nearly Burns House DownALL3DP, by Hanna Watkin, 10/2/2015
- RC65: Recommendations for fire safety with 3D printingPDF file RISCAuthority, Fire Protection Association
What is OctoPrint? OctoPrint allows you to monitor your 3D printing by setting up a webcam to view in a browser, and to monitor your print temperature. It also allows you to wirelessly upload G-code from a computer to your 3D printer.
- OctoPrint Setup: How to Install OctoPi on a Raspberry PiALL3DP.COM, by Lucas Carolo
- Is PLA Food Safe? – What You Really Need to KnowALL3DP, by Brian Obudho
- 12 Vital Facts About Food Safe 3D PrintingALL3DP, by Anatol Locker