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Should I Avoid Buying A Printer That Requires Proprietary (Cartridge) Filament?

By Tracy and Tom Hazzard

WTFF Cartridge | Proprietary 3DP Filament

  Most 3D printers would accept any filament of the right diameter, but a few require a proprietary cartridge system that prevents you from using any filament other than theirs. Where should you draw the line when it comes to proprietary filaments? Should you avoid buying printers that require them? For Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard, the answer is yes and no (but definitely, yes) – depending on what you’re using your printer for. Tune in for more. --- Listen to the podcast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Vol. 1, WTFFF?! Podcast, WTFFF?! Show Notes Tagged With: Advanced User 3DP, choosing a 3D printer, Closed Cartridge System, Entry Level 3DP, Proprietary 3DP Cartridge, Proprietary 3DP Filament

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