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    In this episode of Meet the Makers, Blake from Armor3DPrints sits down to discuss his journey into 3D printing, starting from his college days to making viral TikTok videos and running a successful 3D printing business. Blake delves into his favorite projects, like Majora's mask, and offers insights into the technical aspects of different 3D printers and materials, including resin and FDM printing. Additionally, Blake shares his incredible military career, from watching drone footage in the Air Force to working with artificial intelligence for the Army. This episode provides a comprehensive look into Blake's multifaceted life and expertise in the world of 3D printing.
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    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@armour3dprints?lang=en
    Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/blake3dprints/?etsrc=sdt
    Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/armour3dprints
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Armour3dPrints
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    00:00 Introduction to Blake from Armor3DPrints
    00:13 Blake's Journey into 3D Printing
    01:44 Current 3D Printer Setup
    02:28 FDM vs. Resin Printing
    03:23 Exploring Resin Printers
    06:41 The World of Devil Fruits
    09:21 Collaborating with 3D Model Artists
    18:43 The Art of Miniature Painting
    28:26 3D Printing and New Hobbies
    28:42 The Polystruder: A Game-Changer for Recycling
    29:57 Challenges and Triumphs with the Polystruder
    37:02 Future Projects and AI Innovations
    41:12 A Journey Through Military and AI Careers
    48:41 Reflections on College, Military, and Housing
    54:19 Conclusion and Where to Find Me


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    In this episode of Meet the Makers, discover the journey of Wyatt from XL3D Designs, a 3D printing enthusiast and retro gaming system designer. Wyatt shares how his passion for gaming led to his innovations in 3D printing, starting with wall mounts for the Wii U. Learn about his transition from using an Ender 3 Pro to mastering Fusion 360 for easier modeling. Explore his intricate creations, like Wiimote holders and gaming console dunk stands, and hear about the challenges he faced and the customer interactions that shaped his path. Additionally, gain insights into the competitive landscape of selling at shows, the importance of community feedback, managing a Patreon, and collaborating with educational institutions. Tune in to hear about Wyatt's journey, his innovative projects, and the evolving world of 3D printing and design.
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    Where to find Wyatt
    Website: https://www.xalt3ddesigns.com/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/xalt3ddesigns
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@xalt.3d.designs?lang=en
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xalt3ddesigns
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    00:00 Introduction to Meet the Makers
    00:19 Wyatt's Journey into 3D Printing
    01:50 The Evolution of Gaming System Mounts
    03:19 Showcasing the Retro Gaming Collection
    07:02 The Viral TikTok Success
    11:33 Challenges and Innovations in 3D Design
    15:19 Collaborations and New Ventures
    37:06 The Tire Tread Fidget Spinner
    38:46 Testing Fidget Spinners for Different Hand Sizes
    39:26 Innovative Fidget Spinner Designs
    40:29 Pool Noodle Swords: A Fun DIY Project
    41:29 Expanding Product Line and Business Ventures
    42:17 Journey into 3D Modeling and CAD
    44:58 Challenges and Triumphs in 3D Printing
    49:01 Teaching and Sharing Knowledge
    50:43 Building Business Relationships through 3D Printing
    01:08:43 Future of 3D Printing and Personal Projects
    01:16:26 Connecting with the Community and Final Thoughts

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    In this episode of Meet the Makers, we chat with Joe from Gilgarips about his journey into the world of 3D printing. Joe shares how he started with an Ender 3 printer and transitioned from creating tabletop gaming pieces to selling cookie cutters online. He discusses the growth of his 3D printing setup, the challenges of maintaining multiple printers, and his strategies for selling at craft shows and on platforms like TikTok Shop and Etsy. Joe also offers valuable insights for anyone looking to dive into the 3D printing business, highlighting the importance of reliability, design flexibility, and customer focus.
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    Where to find Joe
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joeripari?lang=en
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justacertainjoe/
    Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/gilgarips/?etsrc=sdt


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    00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
    00:20 Joe's Journey into 3D Printing
    01:15 Scaling Up: From One Printer to Seventeen
    02:04 Challenges and Maintenance of 3D Printers
    02:51 Transition to Anycubic Vipers and Show Experiences
    05:08 The Benefits of Direct Drives and Solid Bed Spacers
    05:47 The Struggles of Multicolor Printing and Airbrushing
    09:33 Selling 3D Prints at Shows and Markets
    16:56 Permanent Maker's Market Setup
    18:53 Vendor Variety at Craft Shows
    19:18 The Appeal of Diverse Markets
    20:18 Exploring TikTok Shop
    22:02 Managing Inventory Challenges
    23:51 Lessons from 3D Printing Ventures
    26:58 Balancing Full-Time Work and 3D Printing
    34:19 Future Aspirations in 3D Printing
    36:46 Where to Follow Joe Ripari

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    In this episode of 'Meet the Makers' where we explore the creative journey of Brady from 'Brady Meets World,' known for his 3D printing expertise and diverse interests. Discover how his work with the Wounded Warrior program introduced him to 3D printing, and gain insights into his favorite projects and equipment. The conversation also delves into his eclectic hobbies, from archery to theme parks, and the challenges of creating social media content. Additionally, learn about the influential #3DPrintCares initiative, aimed at helping those in need with 3D-printed items, and the future goals of formalizing this charity effort. Tune in for a rich discussion about creativity, innovation, and supporting the community.
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    Where to find Brady
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brady_meets_world?lang=en
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradyxmeetsxworld?igsh=b2dncXp3Yjd5N2Q1&utm_source=qr
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ @Bradymeetsworld

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    00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
    00:17 Brady's Journey into 3D Printing
    00:49 Archery and Adaptive Equipment
    02:07 3D Printing Misconceptions and Accessibility
    05:43 Diverse Hobbies and ADHD
    07:52 Theme Park Adventures and Social Media
    13:29 Navigating Social Media and Online Personas
    22:02 3D Printing Community and Brand Loyalty
    26:52 Helmet Printing Tips and Techniques
    31:53 Large Scale Projects and Future Plans
    33:37 Getting Hooked on TV Shows
    34:13 Balancing Content Creation and Life
    36:10 The Realities of Project Management
    39:26 Essential Tech for Content Creators
    48:42 The Future of 3D Printing
    49:37 Navigating Social Media and Content Creation
    59:00 3D Print Cares: Making a Difference

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    In this episode of 'Meet the Makers,' we sit down with Wandering Wastelander, a skilled 3D modeler, printer, and game enthusiast. Discover how he turned personal challenges into creative opportunities, leading to his passion for 3D modeling and printing. Learn about his journey into 3D game development, his love for the Fallout series, and his various maker projects, including a stunning 1:1 scale plasma rifle from Fallout 4 and 76. We also delve into his foray into resin printing and sticker creation. Tune in for insights, tips, and inspiring stories from a maker who brings virtual worlds to life.

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    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wanderingwastelander?lang=en
    Etsy:https://etsy.com/shop/WwdesignsShop
    Cults3D: https://cults3d.com/en/users/wanderingwastelander/3d-models
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    00:00 Welcome to Meet the Makers: Featuring Wandering Wastelander
    00:18 Journey into 3D Printing and Modeling in Nomad Sculpt
    02:09 From Gaming to 3D Modeling: A Creative Transition
    03:34 The Fallout Fandom: A Deep Dive
    06:09 Exploring Current and Future Projects
    08:09 The Challenges and Triumphs of 3D Printing
    18:36 Diving into Digital Art and Sticker Creation
    22:35 Venturing into Resin Printing: A New Frontier
    28:35 Closing Thoughts and Where to Find Wandering Wastelander Online

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    In this episode of Meet the Makers, the host interviews a unique and inspiring maker, Lomax, known for his 3D printing projects, potato launcher, and fame at Tractor Supply. Lomax shares his journey from a curious child dismantling clock radios and playing with Legos to becoming a passionate maker. He discusses various projects, including a remote control lawnmower and thrift store finds that fund his creativity. Lomax highlights the importance of repurposing and fixing items rather than disposing of them, showcasing a future where DIY skills become increasingly valuable. His story takes a touching turn with his son's love for a Tractor Supply sign, leading to community support and a gesture from the company that went viral. The interview delves into the possibilities of AI, the importance of hands-on skills in today's disposable society, and hopes for future projects including Lost PLA casting and metal art.
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    Where to find Sandhills3D
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sandhills3d?lang=en
    Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/sandhills3d/?etsrc=sdt
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    00:00 Welcome to Meet the Makers: Introducing Lomax
    00:33 The Maker's Journey: From Legos to 3D Printing
    02:58 Thrifting and Transforming: A Maker's Paradise
    04:17 The Dream of a Maker's Repair Shop and Art Gallery
    13:26 Exploring the World of 3D Printing and Future Projects
    13:31 AI and Creativity: Writing Stories and Designing Models
    17:13 Reflecting on the Evolution of Content Creation
    23:24 The Future of 3D Printing and AI in Creativity
    29:41 Exploring Dream Recording Technology
    30:31 The Future of Surveillance: From Mind Reading to Aerial Photography
    31:37 The Ethical Dilemma of Advanced Surveillance
    31:57 Navigating Privacy in the Digital Age
    33:25 The Evolution of Internet Connectivity
    35:05 A Deep Dive into 3D Printing: From Jewelry to Community Service
    38:14 The Impact of 3D Printing During COVID-19
    49:32 Exploring the Possibilities of Metal Art and Casting
    53:42 A Heartwarming Tale of Community Support and Tractor Supply

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    In this episode of 'Meet the Makers,' we dive into Willie's transition from a curious maker tinkering alongside his father to a 3D printing enthusiast and professional in the engineering field. Willie shares his initial steps into the maker community, his evolution through various 3D printers, and the support from friends and the wider maker community that fueled his passion. His story unfolds from humble beginnings with a gifted G Tech A10 printer to contributing his knowledge and creations at Maker Fairs and donating 3D printers to educational institutions. Beyond his personal journey, Willie emphasizes the importance of community support, the openness to share knowledge, and the empowering nature of failing forward in the world of 3D printing and making. His reflections also touch on advice for young people contemplating their career paths and the dynamic, supportive makeup of the maker and 3D printing communities.
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    Tiktok: https://tiktok.com/@williespaintnprint
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/williespaintnprint/
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    00:00 Welcome to Meet the Makers: Diving into 3D Printing with Willie
    00:16 The Maker's Journey: From Childhood Curiosity to 3D Printing
    01:14 First Steps into 3D Printing: A Birthday Gift Turns into a Passion
    01:33 The Evolution of 3D Printing: From G Tech A10 to CR 10
    03:13 3D Printing in Education: Donating to SUNY Poly College
    03:33 From Buffalo to Arizona: A Maker's Geographic Journey
    03:58 Exploring Maker Spaces and 3D Printing in Education
    05:29 The Impact of 3D Printing on Engineering and Cosplay
    07:05 3D Printing's Role in Reducing Waste and Enhancing Creativity
    07:44 From Practical Fixes to Space: The Versatility of 3D Printing
    09:14 NoCoCon: A Gathering of Makers and Cosplayers
    13:53 The Voron Project: Building a 3D Printer from Scratch
    16:11 Personal Connections to 3D Printers: More Than Just Machines
    20:52 A Maker's Career Path: How 3D Printing Led to an Engineering Job
    22:50 From Hobby to Engineering Career: A Personal Journey
    23:45 The Viral Success of a Creative Hobby
    24:24 Navigating Career Paths: Education and Experience
    27:32 The Value of Exploring and Growing in Your Career
    30:34 Breaking Into Software and the Power of Community
    33:39 Embracing Challenges and Community Support in 3D Printing
    37:31 The Importance of Creativity and Community in Personal Growth
    45:19 Concluding Thoughts on Community and Creativity

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    In this episode of Meet the Makers, we're joined by the talented Will Wilkins, a dedicated 3D printing enthusiast and tech expert. Will shares his experience in the 3D printing space, highlighting its ease of use and endless possibilities. We also talk about his other passion - making sourdough bread! From practical 3D printed items to baking homemade bread, Will showcases the joy and creativity that comes with being a seasoned maker. This is a great episode for anyone curious about the world of 3D printing and the simple pleasures of DIY projects. Don't miss it!
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    Website: https://direct.me/thatwillwilkins
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thatwillwilkins?lang=en
    Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/netheads/tracks
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    Intro - 0:00
    01:27 The Journey into 3D Printing
    02:49 Practical Applications of 3D Printing
    05:16 The Impact of AI on Content Creation
    18:37 Exploring the World of AI Robots
    22:46 Content Creation: Challenges and Rewards
    27:51 The Joy of Sourdough Baking
    29:19 The Art of Sourdough Bread Making
    30:05 The Magic of Sourdough Starter
    30:47 The Versatility of Sourdough Discard
    32:09 The Health Benefits and Misconceptions of Sourdough
    32:57 The Influence of Environment on Bread Making
    35:21 The Joy of Making Things: From Bread to 3D Printing
    37:41 The Practicality and Impracticality of 3D Printing
    40:46 The Future of Making: A Return to Basics?

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    "Join us for an exhilarating journey with Ashley from Chipped Builds in this Meet The Makers podcast episode! Discover her evolution from woodworking to 3D printing, laser engraving with glowforge, making stickers with her Cricut and more. Explore her YouTube adventures, machine customization, and essential business tips.

    Ashley shares her unique take on using social media for engagement, including her TikTok shop experience and Etsy insights. Dive into AI tools, meet her entertaining "emo" robots, and join the quest for Dr. Pepper ice cream. This episode is a must-watch for makers and DIY enthusiasts!"
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    Where to find Ashley ( @ChippedBuilds )
    Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/chippedbuilds
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ChippedBuilds
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chippedbuilds?lang=en
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chippedbuilds

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    Intro - 0:00
    Getting Started with Woodworking - 01:30
    Overcoming Fear of Heavy Machinery - 03:09
    Expanding into Different Machines - 04:07
    Dealing with Negative Comments on YouTube - 06:31
    Transitioning to General DIY Crafting - 07:07
    Creating Custom Files and Designs - 08:10
    Exploring 3D Modeling - 09:23
    Different Machines Offered by Cricut - 10:38
    Customizing Machines and Tools - 11:55
    Laser Engraving with Glowforge - 13:08
    Overview of 3D Printers - 18:41
    Selling Products Online - 21:24
    Taking the Leap into Full-Time Business - 23:26
    Building a Safety Net before Transitioning - 25:19
    Impact of the Pandemic on Business Decision - 26:48
    Role of Social Media in Business Growth - 27:25
    Using Social Media for Entertainment and Engagement - 28:24
    Mixed Reviews on TikTok Shop Feature - 29:16
    The Love-Hate Relationship with Etsy - 30:36
    Tips for Standing Out on Etsy - 33:30
    Exploring AI Tools in Business - 35:17
    The Role of AI in Creative Work - 38:15
    Emo Robots and Feline Interns - 39:14
    Favorite Projects and Memorable Creations - 40:00
    The Quest for Dr. Pepper Ice Cream - 41:00
    Where to Find Ashley Online - 42:00


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    Welcome to Episode 18 of Meet The Makers! In this episode, where we meet Ray Sussman who discusses his lifelong love for Halloween, how it developed into a 3D printing hobby and how "the creed" has kept him on track throughout print failures. this episode is a must-watch. Tune in to 3D Printing Halloween Decorations & Overcoming Print Fails - Meet The Makers #18 With Ray Skullman
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    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@raysussman?lang=en

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    Intro - 0:00
    Getting started with 3D printing - 0:39
    TikTok: A Place For 3D Printers- 5:36
    3D printing your Halloween decorations -14:59
    3D printed pins - 19:07
    3D printing Creed (what to do when your prints fail) - 22:55
    Inspiring people to get into 3D printing - 27:45
    3D printers in movies -31:15
    3D printing for the community - 37:43
    Being the weird one -38:11
    3D printing technology - 43:50
    Where to find Ray - 44:09

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    Welcome to Episode 17 of Meet The Makers! In this episode, we delve into the journey of Nikko Industries, Join us as we explore his incredible transformation from facing bankruptcy to creating a thriving 3D printing empire.

    Nikko introduces us to his latest creation – an AI platform that generates intricate 3D models. Explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and creativity as Nikko discusses the potential of this revolutionary tool in shaping the future of 3D printing.

    If you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a 3D printing enthusiast, or simply captivated by stories of resilience and innovation, this episode is a must-watch. Tune in to Meet The Makers #17 - From Bankrupt to Building A 3D Printing Empire - with Nikko Industries and be inspired by a journey of reinvention, cutting-edge technology, and the spirit of a true maker.
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    Website: https://nikkoindustriesmembership.com/
    Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/@nikko_industries?lang=en
    Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2038943233057281/?_rdc=2&_rdr
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    Intro - 0:00
    Cosplay before 3D printing - 2:01
    Unique 3D printed Armor files - 3:01
    From Bankruptcy to Success- 4:12
    Do you need college - 6:32
    Getting into 3D modeling - 7:03
    spikes in model popularity - 12:12
    Expanding out of Armor - 12:23
    The Importance of Market Research -14:33
    Hiring a team - 15:16
    Building a following with social media - 16:51
    Online communities - 17:58
    Diablo 4 - 20:33
    Surge in Interest for Movie Models -21:12
    Prototyping With the Bambu - 22:57
    K1 vs. Bambu - 26:31
    The Future of 3D Printing - 27:30
    New AI 3D printing tool - 28:38
    The Future of Nico Industries - 37:08
    Project Santa: Bringing Christmas to Every Child -39:45
    Find 1000+ files online -42:34

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    Welcome to Episode 16 of Meet the Makers! In this captivating episode, we dive into the world of custom jewelry creation with Phill009. Join us as we explore the artistry and innovation of using a resin 3D printer to craft exquisite and unique jewelry pieces.

    Tune in to Meet the Makers #16 - Making Custom Jewelry with a Resin 3D Printer - with Phill009 and embark on a journey through the world of bespoke jewelry, where innovation meets elegance and creativity knows no bounds.
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    Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/3DPonding
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@phill009?lang=en
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3d_ponding/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D
    Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@SithAndScoundrelPodcast
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    Intro - 0:00
    From film to 3d Printing - 1:03
    Prototyping 3d printed pieces - 8:55
    Working with clients on custom pieces - 12:58
    The Journey To X-Wing -18:42
    3D printed mando helmet / new challenge - 20:46
    the Process of Creativity - 28:23
    Customer expectations in the UK vs. US -36:09
    Budgeting as a 3d printer - 41:08
    Custom resin printing colors - 46:26
    How long does resin last? - 53:15
    Where to find Phill - 56:10

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    Welcome to Episode 15 of Meet the Makers! In this episode, we dive into the world of 3D printing and unleash creativity with Blake3dcake. Join us as we explore his innovative invention, the Multicolor 3D Printer Filament Painter, a groundbreaking technique that uses Sharpies to create any color of filament.

    In addition to the Filament Painter, we delve into Blake3dcake's expertise in developing custom build plates and other unique products for the 3D printing community. Learn from his experiences as he shares valuable tips and advice on turning your passion for making into a successful business venture. Discover the essentials of starting your own business in the world of 3D printing, from market research and product development to marketing and customer engagement.

    If you're a 3D printing enthusiast, a maker aspiring to start your own business, or simply intrigued by the world of innovation and creativity, this episode is not to be missed. Tune in to Meet the Makers #15 - Unleashing Creativity: The Multicolor 3D Printer Filament Painter - with Blake3dcake and embark on a journey of inspiration, knowledge, and the limitless possibilities of 3D printing.
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    Website: https://3dcake3dcake3dcake.com/
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blake3dcake?lang=en
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@blake3dcake
    Github: https://github.com/blake3dcake/openspectrym
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    Intro - 0:00
    Meet Blake - 0:25
    Selling Bottle Bongs - 4:51
    Advice for first time entrepreneurs -8:38
    Failed Projects -11:29
    Developing a multicolor filament system - 19:23
    Custom 3D printing Build Plates -22:35
    3D printing events - 28:39
    Getting Monetized on youtube - 29:47
    Ethics of tiktok heating content - 30:38
    Snapmker CNC - 41:25
    Where to find blake 42:00

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    Welcome to Episode 14 of Meet the Makers! In this episode, we dive into the vibrant world of 3D printing with Tim from VS Customs Design. Join us as we explore the incredible capabilities of Tim's customized Prusa printer, equipped with the Multi-Material Upgrade (MMU) that enables 12-color 3D prints. Get ready to be amazed by the colorful arcade machine switch docks he creates.

    Tim, a talented maker and 3D printing enthusiast hailing from Canada, shares his journey of customizing his Prusa printer to push the boundaries of creativity. Discover the challenges he faces in sourcing parts and materials, and gain insights into why he prefers open-source machines for their versatility and flexibility.

    In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of multi-color 3D printing and the impressive results achieved with the Prusa MMU. Tim showcases his expertise in producing vibrant and intricate arcade machine switch docks, elevating the gaming experience with personalized and eye-catching designs.

    Join us as we delve into the technical aspects of multi-color 3D printing, discussing the setup, calibration, and software considerations necessary for achieving stunning results. Tim shares valuable tips and tricks for those looking to explore the realm of 12-color 3D printing or customize their own Prusa printer.

    Furthermore, we discuss the unique challenges and advantages of being a maker in Canada, including the difficulties of obtaining parts and materials. Tim provides valuable insights into navigating these challenges and shares his passion for building a thriving maker community in his region.

    If you're a 3D printing enthusiast, a fan of arcade machines, or simply fascinated by the possibilities of multi-color 3D printing, join us for Meet the Makers #14 - 12 Color 3D Prints On A Prusa - with VS Customs Design. Immerse yourself in the world of vibrant creations, technical expertise, and the passion of a maker dedicated to pushing the boundaries of 3D printing.
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    Website: https://vscustoms.ca/
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vs_customs_design?lang=en
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@VSCustoms
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    Intro - 0:00
    Unique 3D printing style - 1:00
    How to print 12 colors on a prusa 3D printer - 5:37
    Purge blocks 3d printing - 10:36
    3D printing filament stockpile - 11:42
    Color swap nightmares - 12:57
    How To Get the Perfect First Layer? - 17:50
    Troubleshooting 3D printers - 24:20
    Do You Need a Bambu labs 3D printer? - 24:43
    How to Order Filament in Canada - 28:02
    3D printing parts for Cars - 32:05
    Pushing Yourself to Do Something New - 42:38

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    Welcome to Episode 13 of Meet the Makers podcast! In this exciting episode, we delve into the fascinating world of 3D printing on fabric with Julialeafe. Join us as we explore the intersection of technology and fashion, discussing how to 3D print your own fashion collection, brands that are utilizing 3D printing in the fashion industry, the influence of AI on fashion design, and the sustainability aspect of 3D printing and fashion.

    We also delve into the exciting realm of fashion brands that have embraced 3D printing, exploring how this cutting-edge technology has transformed the way garments are created, pushing the boundaries of design and fabrication. From custom-made pieces to intricate patterns, discover the ways in which leading fashion brands are leveraging 3D printing to bring their visions to reality.

    In addition, we discuss the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in inspiring fashion trends, from pattern generation to virtual try-on experiences. Explore the fascinating connection between AI and fashion and how it continues to shape the industry's creative process.

    Furthermore, we delve into the sustainability aspect of 3D printing and fashion. Discover how 3D printing offers opportunities for reducing waste, optimizing production processes, and enabling on-demand manufacturing, contributing to a more sustainable and environmentally conscious approach to fashion.

    If you're passionate about fashion, technology, and the limitless possibilities at the intersection of these two fields, join us for Meet the Makers #13 - How to 3D Print on Fabric: Fashion, Technology, and Sustainability - with Julialeafe. Get inspired by the fusion of creativity and innovation and explore the exciting future of fashion.
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    Intro - 0:00
    Best looks at the 2023 Met Gala - 0:49
    Sewing machines vs. 3D Printers - 1:52
    Mechanical Sewing Machine are the best - 3:17
    The Best Fabric for Beginner Sewing - 5:25
    How to 3D Print on fabric - 6:52
    TPU vs PLA for 3d printing on fabric - 8:30
    Upcycled fashion - 13:50
    Using AI to Generate Fashion Designs -19:49
    Fashion Brands Use AI? - 22:51
    Mid Journey: The Art of Design - 25:33
    No Zero Day - 30:25
    How to Make a 3-D Printed Handbag? - 34:14
    where to find Julianne - 39:35

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    In this episode of Meet The Makers, we sit down with Tim from Odin_Actual, a talented 3D printer specializing in crafting extraordinary cosplay helmets and props. Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey as Tim shares his experiences in the world of prop making, his passion for Star Wars, and a startling tale of his 3D printer catching on fire.

    Whether you're a fan of Star Wars, a fellow prop maker, or simply intrigued by captivating stories of resilience, creativity, and the pursuit of passion, this episode is a must-watch. Join us for Meet the Makers #12 - Professional Prop Makers 3D Printer Catches On Fire - with Odin_Actual
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    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@odin_actual?lang=en
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/odin.actual/
    Twitch: https://www.instagram.com/odin.actual/
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    Intro - 0:00
    Tims intro to 3d Printing- 0:42
    How to make your 3d Printer quieter - 2:43
    How to use a Feeler Gauge for leveling a 3d printer - 5:46
    Cura 3D Printing: Large Prints, Layer Shift Problems -7:09
    3D Printer Adhesion - 9:43
    A 3D Printed Helmet Gets Destroyed - 13:11
    painting 3D printed helmets - 14:46
    Starwars healer series - 21:47
    Looking back at old content - 24:56
    Getting banned on tiktok - 27:14
    Live-Streaming vs. Short-Form Content - 29:48
    Be Excited About Making Content - 31:45
    Making Props is a Learning Curve - 34:03
    Mandalorian Helmet - 36:14
    Favorite Cosplay? - 38:04
    Outro - 42:29


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    In this episode of Meet The Makers, we dive into the fascinating world of 3D printing with LookItsKulak, a by day mailman who transforms into a 3D printing enthusiast by night.

    We delve into the realm of 3D printing, exploring LookItsKulak's innovative projects, creative process, and the impact of this technology on his life. From creating intricate designs to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, his dedication to the art of 3D printing shines through.

    Tune in to Meet the Makers #11 - Balancing Work and Hobbies: Mailman by Day, 3D Printer by Night - with LookItsKulak and embark on a journey of inspiration, creativity, and the pursuit of passion.
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    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lookitskulak?lang=en
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@papakulak4176
    Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NerdyPeachCreations
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/papakulak
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    Intro- 0:00
    Why the orientation of your 3D print in a slicer matters - 0:41
    Getting started with 3D printing -1:27
    How To Level Your large 3D Printers? - 5:42
    Beagle camera Vs. Raspberry pi for 3d Printers - 9:42
    Best Filament for 3D printers -11:47
    3D printing for Kids - 15:33
    Why Millennials love nostalgia - 17:00
    What is it like being a mailman - 21:40
    Meeting Kevin Smith -26:49
    3D printing on TikTok - 33:23
    Designing logos for creators -36:03
    Using LEDs on 3D Prints - 38:56
    Where to find Chris - 41:43

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    In this episode of Meet the Makers, we sit down with JoeMag3D, a talented 3D printer and video game designer. Join us as we delve into the world of video game design and gain valuable insights on how to pursue a career in this exciting industry.

    We explore the Bambu Labs X1C, an exceptional multi-color 3D printer, Joe discusses how this innovative technology has revolutionized the process of bringing digital creations to life in multi color 3d prints

    If you're passionate about video games, aspiring to be a game designer, or simply interested in the intersection of 3D printing and gaming, join us for Meet the Makers #9 - How to Become a Video Game Designer - with JoeMag3D. Prepare to be inspired and equipped with the knowledge you need to embark on a successful career in the captivating world of game design.

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    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joemag3d?lang=en
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joemag3D
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joemag3d/
    Itch.io: https://joemag.itch.io/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@joemag3D

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    Intro- 0:00
    Transitioning from Digital Art to 3D Printing - 2:16
    How to Get A Job As A Game Designer - 5:12
    Video Game QA at Blizzard - 9:13
    Do you need to go to college to be a game designer -12:05
    Designing a 3D printable Modoc Helmet - 16:23
    Developing a unique style of 3D models - 20:10
    What is the best 3D printer - 23:08
    Is the Bambu Labs X1C worth it - 27:30
    Building a full time 3D printing business - 34:57
    Developing a video game - 36:03
    What's the best game of all time - 38:14
    Where to find Joe - 42:58

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    In this exciting episode, we are joined by Ryan from 3DfantasyCreations, a passionate 3D printer and avid tabletop gamer. Join us as we delve into the transformative power of 3D printing in the world of tabletop gaming.

    In addition, we dive into the Bambu Labs X1 Carbon, a cutting-edge 3D printer that has elevated the quality and precision of 3D prints. Ryan shares his firsthand experiences and the ways in which this advanced technology has enhanced the 3D printing process.

    If you're a tabletop gaming enthusiast, a 3D printing aficionado, or simply curious about the intersection of these two worlds, don't miss Meet the Makers #9 - How 3D Printing Transformed Tabletop Gaming - with 3DfantasyCreations. Get ready to unlock new possibilities and elevate your gaming experience to new heights.
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    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@3dfantasycreations?lang=en
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/3DFantasyCreations
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    Intro- 0:00
    Difference between FDM and Resin 3D Printers - 2:08
    Filament for Bambu Labs X1 Carbon -5:30
    How to paint your 3D prints - 8:32
    Best primer for 3d Prints - 11:13
    TPU vs Flexible PLA - 16:02
    3D printed tabletop gaming terrain - 18:35
    How to get into tabletop gaming - 21:26
    Outro - 24:28

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    In this episode of Meet The Makers, we are joined by special guest Pretzel Prints, a talented 3D modeler and entrepreneur who runs her own 3D printing business. Join us as we dive into intriguing topics such as getting started in 3D modeling using Blender, the ins and outs of running a successful 3D printing business, and a fascinating side project involving a new dating app.

    Whether you're a beginner interested in 3D modeling, an aspiring entrepreneur in the 3D printing industry, or simply curious about the intersection of technology and dating, don't miss Meet the Makers #8 - The Journey of Running a 3D Printing Business - with Pretzel Prints.
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    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pretzelprints?lang=en
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pretzelprints3d/
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    Cults3D: https://cults3d.com/en/users/PretzelPrints/creations
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    Intro- 0:00
    Getting 3D printer - 0:51
    Getting started with 3D Modeling - 3:10
    3D printed Lithophanes - 5:03
    3D modeling in Blender - 7:58
    How to Design and Prototype 3D Printable Models -11:09
    3D printed Cat armor - 16:29
    How to start a 3D printing business - 18:25
    How to develop branding as a 3D printer - 23:37
    Selling 3D prints online vs. live events - 26:40
    Creating a New Kind of Dating App - 30:34
    Outro: 35:30

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