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Reliable Canadian-Made PLA+ Filament for Everyday and Professional Printing

Medium Grey Canadian-Made UltiMate PLA+ Filament is engineered to provide the ideal balance of printability, strength, and consistency for a wide range of 3D printing applications. Manufactured in Canada using high-quality materials and strict production standards, this enhanced PLA+ filament delivers dependable performance for makers, educators, engineers, product designers, and businesses alike.

Designed for compatible 2.85mm FDM 3D printers, UltiMate PLA+ offers smooth extrusion, excellent dimensional stability, and improved durability compared to standard PLA. The versatile medium grey color provides a professional appearance that works well for prototypes, engineering models, display pieces, workshop tools, and functional components.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Canadian-made for reliable quality and consistency
  • Enhanced PLA+ formulation with improved toughness
  • Strong layer adhesion for durable printed parts
  • Low shrinkage for improved dimensional accuracy
  • Smooth and consistent extrusion performance
  • Easy to print with minimal warping
  • Reduced brittleness compared to standard PLA
  • Excellent surface finish and detail reproduction
  • Strong first-layer bed adhesion
  • Neutral medium grey color suitable for professional applications

Printability, Surface Finish & Strength

UltiMate PLA+ is formulated to maintain the user-friendly characteristics of traditional PLA while providing enhanced mechanical performance. The material prints easily on compatible machines, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced users who need dependable results.

Its low shrinkage properties help reduce warping and improve dimensional accuracy, while strong interlayer bonding contributes to improved part durability. Finished prints display a smooth surface finish with crisp details and consistent layer quality.

The medium grey color is particularly useful for engineering prototypes and concept models because it offers a neutral appearance that highlights design details without distracting from the overall form of the printed part.

Typical Applications & Use Cases

Medium Grey UltiMate PLA+ is ideal for:

  • Engineering prototypes
  • Product development models
  • Functional components
  • Architectural concepts
  • Educational and STEM projects
  • Workshop accessories and organizers
  • Manufacturing aids and fixtures
  • Consumer product mockups
  • Mechanical assemblies
  • Display models
  • General-purpose 3D printing projects

Its combination of strength, printability, and professional appearance makes it a versatile material for technical, educational, and creative applications.

Material & Compatibility Information

This filament features a 2.85mm diameter and is intended for use with compatible 2.85mm FDM and FFF 3D printers. Users should confirm printer compatibility before purchasing, as many desktop printers utilize 1.75mm filament instead.

Recommended print settings:

  • Nozzle Temperature: 190°C–220°C
  • Bed Temperature: 50°C–75°C
  • Cooling Fan: 100%
  • Filament Diameter: 2.85mm

UltiMate PLA+ offers strong bed adhesion and excellent print stability, helping users achieve successful prints with minimal adjustments. Proper storage in a dry environment is recommended to maintain optimal print quality over time.

Compatible systems may include select Ultimaker printers and other 2.85mm-compatible extrusion platforms.

Why Users Choose This Product

Users choose Canadian-Made UltiMate PLA+ because it combines easy printing with enhanced durability and dependable performance. Strong layer adhesion, reduced brittleness, and low shrinkage help create parts that are both visually appealing and structurally reliable.

The neutral medium grey color is highly versatile and commonly used for professional prototypes, engineering concepts, and functional prints where a clean, understated appearance is preferred. Combined with consistent Canadian manufacturing quality, this makes UltiMate PLA+ a trusted material for everyday production and prototyping needs.

Print with Confidence Using UltiMate PLA+

Whether you're producing prototypes, educational projects, workshop tools, or presentation models, Medium Grey Canadian-Made UltiMate PLA+ Filament delivers the consistency, strength, and ease of use needed for reliable results. Create professional-quality prints with a material designed to support both creativity and productivity.

Specification Detail
Product Name Medium Grey Canadian-Made UltiMate PLA+ Filament
Material PLA+
Color Medium Grey
Filament Diameter 2.85 mm
Weight 1 kg
Country of Manufacture Canada
Recommended Nozzle Temperature 190°C–220°C
Recommended Bed Temperature 50°C–75°C
Recommended Fan Speed 100%
Printer Compatibility 2.85mm FDM/FFF 3D Printers

2.85mm filament is only compatible with specific printers.  Please confirm your printer's compatibility prior to purchasing. 


What makes UltiMate PLA+ different from regular PLA?

UltiMate PLA+ is formulated to provide improved toughness, stronger layer adhesion, reduced brittleness, and better durability while maintaining easy printability.


Is this filament compatible with all 3D printers?

No. This filament uses a 2.85mm diameter and is only compatible with 2.85mm FDM and FFF 3D printers. Always verify compatibility before purchasing.


What print temperatures are recommended for this PLA+ filament?

The recommended nozzle temperature is 190°C to 220°C, with a bed temperature range of 50°C to 75°C for optimal results.


Does PLA+ require a heated bed?

A heated bed is recommended to improve first-layer adhesion and print consistency, although some printers may successfully print PLA+ without one.


What projects are best suited for medium grey PLA+?

Medium grey PLA+ is ideal for engineering prototypes, architectural models, functional components, educational projects, and professional presentation models.


Does PLA+ offer good dimensional accuracy?

Yes. Its low shrinkage characteristics help maintain dimensional stability and improve accuracy for detailed prints and precision models.


Is UltiMate PLA+ suitable for beginners?

Yes. The material is designed for easy printing and reliable performance, making it a great choice for both new and experienced users.


How should PLA+ filament be stored?

Store the filament in a dry, sealed environment to reduce moisture absorption and maintain optimal print quality and extrusion performance.



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