Category: Podcast
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Breaking Down 3D Printing Trends: Open Systems, High-Temp Materials, and More
Insights into 3D printing advancements, material choices, and the machines transforming the industry. The Open vs. Closed System Debate The choice between open and closed systems in 3D printing is one of the most hotly debated topics in the industry. Open systems provide unparalleled flexibility, allowing users to experiment with different materials, modify settings, and…
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The Future of 3D Printing: AI, Standardization, and Emerging Tech
3D Printing Costs: More Than Meets the Eye Many people underestimate the true cost of 3D printers, focusing solely on raw material expenses. However, the price tag reflects years of research and development, engineering expertise, labor, testing, packaging, and post-sale support. For instance, the Prusa Core 1 and its Mark 4S conversion kit demonstrate customer…
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The Bambu Effect: Skill Shift in 3D Printing
What Is the Bambu Effect? The “Bambu Effect” refers to the significant impact of user-friendly, high-performance 3D printers like the Bambu Lab series on the 3D printing community. These machines simplify processes that once required extensive expertise, allowing users to create quality prints with minimal manual intervention. It’s akin to owning a reliable, low-maintenance car…