A glue gun that dispenses molten PLA instead of hot glue turned out to be a handy tool for joining 3D-printed objects together, once I had figured out how to print my own “glue” sticks out of PLA.

The sticks will perform perfectly for common tasks like securing wires, bonding fabrics, or assembling your favorite hot glue DIY crafts but with added benefits. The dark pigment helps cover up ...

Last month, a teacher posted on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, to share how she’s been able to prevent the loss of glue sticks in her classroom. The post went viral, with more than ...

The Model 966 has no trigger, the glue stick is pushed forward by the thumb, so only short sticks can be used. Various old soldering guns would be good for making vintage style SciFi props by ...

Hot glue sticks offer several unique advantages as a 3D printing material: Low cost and wide availability; Variety of colors and finishes, including glitter variants; ...

Compatible glue sticks: 0.43-inch diameters; One reviewer wrote: “I have always before used hobby-sized hot melt glue guns and I was very happy with how well this heavier duty one worked.

An intriguing new glue can basically be switched on and off on demand. The adhesive sticks together when hit with one wavelength of light, and breaks apart with another, allowing it to be removed ...