In this episode, Tom and Tracy Hazzard talk about a topic that a lot of people may not agree with each other on, which is 3D print waste. More specifically, they discuss whether the 3D printing industry increases waste, decreases it, is it better than other types of manufacturing, and what could be a better solution. Listen to the podcast here: 3D Print Waste? We’re going to talk about something today that I’m sure is going to stir up a bit of debate. I don’t know if I would … [Read more...]
3D Print Volume Discounts?
In this episode, Tom and Tracy Hazzard talk about volume discounts in the 3D printing industry. They discuss how and why volume discounts are not applicable in 3D printing and additive manufacturing. They also talk about how shopper mindset has to change on this topic, and why that change is not going to happen overnight. Listen to the podcast here: 3D Print Volume Discounts? Today, we’re going to talk volume discounts. Do volume discounts exist or can they or will they exist in 3D … [Read more...]
3D Printing-Additive Manufacturing: Fabricating Materials into Traditional & Complex Objects
3D Printing has begun reshaping the manufacturing base and promises to be the 21st Century’s industrial revolution. In short, it can deliver “Real-Life Objects” FASTER, CHEAPER, and more importantly, ON-DEMAND. Major impacts on industrial Manufacturing & Productivity are to be realized as the prototypes can be rapidly fabricated and perfected without tooling limitations or wastage of materials and manpower. Practically all industries will be impacted; examples include (1) Defense, (2) … [Read more...]
Tangible 3D Printing With Adam Clark Of Tangible Solutions
Additive manufacturing is one of the many extremely useful applications of 3D printing technology in the real world, turning out products ranging from medical implants to airplane parts. Based in Dayton, Ohio, Tangible Solutions, Inc. is one of the leaders and innovators in the additive manufacturing space, specializing in 3D printed orthopedic implants and other medical devices. Joining Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard on the show is Adam Clark, the company’s CEO and President. While … [Read more...]