We all know why designers are so excited about 3D printing, but what about the rest of the world? Should they be excited? In this WTFFF Ask Us Anything segment, Tom and Tracy Hazzard go beyond the design world and discuss why every business should be considering the benefits of 3D printing. --- Listen to the podcast here: Why Everyone Should Be Considering 3D Printing This is the Ask Us Anything segment. This is Entrepreneurship Week, but we've been talking to a lot of … [Read more...]
Where Can I Find 3D Print Events?
Tom and Tracy Hazzard answers a very basic question in this episode, but at the same time important - Where can I find 3D print events? The answer is simple - Google. Tune in to today’s show for their advice on where you can go, how much you will most likely pay, and how you can join these 3Dprint-related events. --- Listen to the podcast here: Where Can I Find 3D Print Events? Our question is basic but at the same time important. “Where can I find 3D printing events?” I signed … [Read more...]
Are Dual Extrusion Printer Any Good?
Are dual extrusion 3D printers any good? When Tom and Tracy Hazzard went to the FabLabSD Makerspace meeting, they were told by 3D printing expert, Alan MacAfee, that they are exponentially complicated because they are not as good. Proving Alan to be correct, Tom and Tracy share their experiences as to why dual extrusion printers are not so good for them but also shares some scenarios when it can be good. --- Listen to the podcast here: Are Dual Extrusion Printer Any Good? This … [Read more...]
How Should I Choose A 3D Printer?
Choosing a 3D printing to buy is a problem most 3D printing newbies are faced with. On today’s show, Tom and Tracy Hazzard address this dilemma. They believe that the selection process mainly depends on the quality you want, the size, and even the designs you need. Join Tom and Tracy as they share some key tips on selecting the best 3D printer. --- Listen to the podcast here: How Should I Choose A 3D Printer? Our question is general. It is general but it's a good question. … [Read more...]
Art And Culture Through The 3D Looking Glass With Bridgette Mongeon
Tom and Tracy Hazzard chats with Bridgette Mongeon – sculptor, artist, and author - who shares with us what motivated her to go beyond traditional sculpting techniques. She talks about how 3D printing plays a role in her fine art process by helping her sell clients on new projects and making her more productive. Through her book called 3D Technology In Fine Art And Craft, she explains the flexibility of 3D printing, what and how to use different mediums for creating memorable art … [Read more...]
Is There A Market For 3D Printed Art?
Kicking off 3D Print Art Week, Tom and Tracy Hazzard discuss the booming 3D Printed Art market and some of the excellent work they have already seen out there. They share ways to get more recognition for the value of art that is 3D Printing. They also talk about how you should value your art and have full control when you let others view it. --- Listen to the podcast here: Is There A Market For 3D Printed Art? This is Ask Us Anything segment. Almost anything. This episode is … [Read more...]