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STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGIES & RESEARCH MANUFACTURING

STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGIES &
RESEARCH MANUFACTURING

PETG 3D Printing in Easton, PA

PETG is the step up from PLA+ when a part needs to take a knock, get wet, or sit near chemicals. It is tougher, handles moisture well, and prints with a good surface finish.

Where it earns its keep

• Covers, guards, and enclosures for shop equipment and electronics.

• Parts used around water: fittings, brackets, bait and tackle organizers, boat and RV interior pieces that stay inside and out of direct sun.

• Food-adjacent and cleaning-adjacent holders and brackets (not food-contact parts; we do not claim food safety).

• Replacement clips, latches, and brackets for appliances and tools where PLA+ would be too brittle.

Honest limits

PETG has modest heat resistance and it scratches more easily than some materials. For long outdoor sun exposure, ASA is the better pick.

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