Best 3D Printers Under $500

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The world of 3D the industry of 3D printing has revolutionized the way products are made, consumers shop, and general innovation overall. When it comes to 3D printing, no longer is access to this industry restricted to just corporate businesses. The private industry can now have access to some of the best 3D printers as well. And although there are a rather limited number of options to choose from, it can still get overwhelming if you’re not sure what to look for in a great 3D printer. When this … [Read more...]

15 3D Printing Accessories Essential for Any Beginner

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3D printing accessories not only make your print jobs easier, but they can also expand your creative options, which can make 3D printing fun! However, as a beginner, you may be in the dark about the must-have accessories you need in order to complete your print jobs, yet alone, the extras available, so we compiled the following list of 15 3D printing accessories essential for any beginner to help you out. 1. Signstek 3D Printer MK2 MK3 Borosilicate Glass Plate The Signstek 3D Printer Glass Plate … [Read more...]

The Evolution and Production of Microphone Block, A 3D Print Project

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3D printing is an absolutely wonderful process to create a product, develop it over time, and evolve it with flexibility. 3D printing is also absolutely right on the money and allows you to manufacture things a number of different ways. We reveal an important 3D print project that we have been working on, a Microphone Block, a real world project that we have done for our own business which has evolved over two years and now has reached a certain level of maturity. We delve into the evolution and … [Read more...]

Self Service 3D Printing

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When you’re using your 3D printer and you encounter a problem, what do you do? In these situations, it’s always smart to initially employ self-service 3D printing. You try to figure it out and solve it yourself first. If that doesn’t work, you could call the company for tech support. A lot of times there are issues that the company can help you solve. However, all too often the manufacturers of 3D printers will quickly tell you to subscribe to their service plan or replace the whole printer. … [Read more...]

Reusable Filament Spools: Getting More Impact By Having Less with Steven Gall

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If you have been 3D printing for a long time, you are most likely one of those people who go through several spools of filament a day. The plastic that filament spools come in pile up over time and you don’t really know what to do with them. Steven Gall and his company Keene Village Plastics which is one of the original filament manufacturers for the 3D printing industry came up with a new filament delivery innovation that specifically addresses this dilemma. They introduce and deliver filament … [Read more...]

A 3D Printing Business Case Study With World Class Magician, Adam Wilber

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Running the world's largest magic company, Adam Wilber had to create a lot of magic tricks for his repertoire. As a magician, he wants to create certain types of experiences for people that watch him. Adam discloses that the true magic of 3D printing lies in outsourcing creativity. He is able play within the world of magic, from idea to sketch to design and then to physical things that he uses. Adam gets help from designers and creators all over the world who can take on the tasks that he’s … [Read more...]