Utah-based Turner MedTech announced today the development of a new filament, and will debut GMASS filament at the Radiological Society of North America's annual meeting, November 30 - December 5. GMASS filament is designed with metallic fillers in a high-density ABS-based structure, providing weight, density, and feel approximating those of traditional metals', with ABS' flexibility. GMASS can be 3D printed and used for prototyping or small-batch manufacturing of consumer, health, or industry needs. GMASS can provide radiation shielding, among its other qualities. Read more in the full article: http://3dprint.com/23239/gmass-filament-metallic/


Below is an image of a spool of GMASS filament: