PLA is still the most common 3D printing material but often not suitable for every application due to its brittleness and bad thermal performance. Modified PLAs known under the name PLA+, Tough PLA or Impact PLA claim to tackle some of those downsides. I thoroughly compared regular and modified PolyLacticActid in terms of printability, strength, stiffness, impact resistance, and thermal behavior. So is it worth spending the extra dollar for those materials? Let’s find out more!

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