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Zero Waste 3D Printing

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  Sustainable practices have become even more important now, as climate change has become worse. The 3D Printing space has been moving towards this direction of helping the environment and the world. In this episode, Tom and Tracy Hazzard discuss Zero Waste 3D Printing and in what aspects it is critical. They also talk about the many new materials that are biodegradable or can be recycled and reused. Take part in sustainable practices as Tom and Tracy show you how you can make any green … [Read more...]

Mixing 3D Print And Traditional Parts

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  Curious about whether you can mix traditional and 3D Printed parts in a product? Tom and Tracy Hazzard say, why not? They talk about how you can mix 3D Print and traditional parts and why this “hybrid” is the biggest market opportunity in 3D Printing today. But before you go and dive head first, there are some important things you need to consider. Learn about them in this episode. --- Listen to the podcast here: Mixing 3D Print And Traditional Parts This is Ask Us Anything. … [Read more...]

Creating Organic Forms

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  There is a reason why organic forms appeal to many consumers. However, not anyone can easily create them. Tom and Tracy Hazzard let you in on their process for designing organic forms. A warning, they do it the hard way. Their award-winning 3D Printed Twist Tie was not a 3D print math algorithm. It is a product borne from a design process that is carefully sketched, modeled, and planned. Learn the ins and outs and the principles in how they create their organic forms in this … [Read more...]

Finalists – Build Your 3D Print Contest

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  This is an exciting episode for those who entered in the Build Your 3D Print Contest! After sifting through the mentorship contest entries, Tom and Tracy Hazzard have chosen three finalists to go to the next level. Get ready to find out the amazing finalists that made the cut and prepare for the Skype pitch and a Q/A session! --- Listen to the podcast here: Finalists – Build Your 3D Print Contest We got to make our contest announcements for our finalists. It was the Build Your … [Read more...]

3D Print Designer Matchmaking With Bobby Lin Of MyLocal3DPrinting.Com

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  Are you searching for the right 3D Print designer for your business projects? Look no further because Tom and Tracy Hazzard have found the perfect client matchmaking service for 3D Print Designers. Fresh from Down Under, they speak with Bobby Lin of MyLocal3DPrinting.com, a service business that fosters project relationships between 3D Print designers and businesses and investors who want to bring their ideas to life through 3D Print. In this episode, Bobby shares with us the amazing … [Read more...]

Should I Sell A Download Or A 3D Print?

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  Are you wondering whether you should sell a download or a 3D Print? Let Tom and Tracy Hazzard give you clarity in this episode. They break down the ‘what’ that should come before your decision, weighing in on the speed, the complexity of printing, and the marketability of downloads versus printing. Read their criteria for selection that takes into consideration where the market is going to be in the near future. --- Listen to the podcast here: Should I Sell A Download Or A 3D … [Read more...]