WTFFF?! 3D Printing Podcast Volume One: 3D Print Tips | 3D Print Tools | 3D Start Point
This is the First 200 episodes of the WTFFF?! 3D-Printing Podcast. WTFFF?! Co-hosts Tom & Tracy Hazzard focus on the what of Fused Filament Fabrication (3D Printing), what design software to use, what printer to buy, what tools to use, what designs should you print, what new materials are out and what your business strategy should be. On the 3D Printing Podcast, they interview the who is who in 3D Print art and design along with others who can help you figure out your what. They share with you how others in the field are creating successful designs and their own how to tools and tips and strategies for integrating 3D Printing into your business, home or classroom.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 17 minutes
- Episodes
- 200
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2016
Why are 3D Prints Expensive?
Are 3D Prints expensive or even expensive enough? That is really the most appropriate question. Tom & Tracy debate whether or not the current rates for services and prints are even profitable or are …
What to Charge for 3D Printing
Valuing a 3D Print or 3D Print design file is like playing darts blindfolded for most people. For Tom and Tracy, it is part of what they research and do everyday for their clients. Hear tips on how t…
How to Get a ROI from Your 3D Printer
Getting a return on investment from your 3D Printer to recoup the actual costs or even the time it took to build 3D Print & 3D Print Design skills might be important to you and your business. Tom & T…
Sculpting B.B. King – Bridgette Mongeon
Deviating from our typical Ask Us format, we couldn’t resist sharing with you 3D Print Artist/Sculptor Bridgette Mongeon’s story about the impact B.B. King had on her personally and professionally. I…
Art & Sculpture through the 3D Print Looking Glass with Bridgette Mongeon
Our guest this episode is Bridgette Mongeon – Sculptor/Artist/Author who shares with us what motivated her to go beyond traditional sculpting techniques and how 3D printing plays a role in her fine a…
Can I Sell a 3D Print Replica of a Sculpture?
Copyright Infringement is a hot topic for the 3D Print industry but when you are marketing a replica of your own sculpture or of a public sculpture with permission, Tom & Tracy have found that there …
Is 3D Printed Art Only Plastic?
Continuing 3D Print Art Week, Tom & Tracy debunk some of the misconceptions that 3D Print Art is all plastic.
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Is There a Market for 3D Printed Art?
Kicking off 3D Print Art Week, Tom & Tracy discuss the booming market for 3D Printed Art and some of the excellent work they have already seen out there. Plus, ways to get more recognition for the va…
Where Can I Get Expert Help?
Getting expert help for your advanced questions is challenging. Where should you look? Who should you ask? Should we start a WTFFF LinkedIn Group or a Google Hangout?
Do you have a question about 3D …
Teaching Generation Z to Become Generation 3DP with John Bolka of i3D Creatives
With news of China putting 400,000 printers in elementary schools by 2016, we started looking for experts in teaching kids 3D Printing and found we had to go north to Canada to talk with John Bokla o…
What Careers Are There in 3D Printing?
It’s the time of year for graduations and college hunting and trying to decide what the hot careers are going to be in the near future so you can pick your major smartly. After our discussion with to…
Photoshop Skills the Same as 3D Printing Modeling Skills?
Can graphic skills translate to 3D Printing skills? Maybe – hear about Tom & Tracy’s experience with 3D Printing design software and the overall design process to determine if you have what it takes …
Should I Buy Support and Training Packages?
You just spent thousands of dollars on a 3D Printer and they want you to pay more for Support and Training Packages. Should you? Tom and Tracy discuss their results of having done with and without th…
Can You Use Recycled Materials in Filament?
Can you use recycled materials in 3D Printing? Maybe the better question is should you? Hosts Tom & Tracy debate the merits of recycled content in 3D Printing filament.
Do you have a question about 3…
Good Filament Makes Good Prints with Jack Warren of Toner Plastics
Successful 3D Printing results are owed in a large part to good input – good design, solid code and good materials. High quality filament can alleviate the most common problems of failed prints. We t…
Where Can I Find Material Property Info?
Material Safety Data Sheets and possible OSHA regulations for business that are 3D Printing. Remove the liability that always surrounds anything new by making sure you have all the information you ne…
Is 3D Printing Only for Little Plastic Things?
Little plastic things…we hear this all the time. 3D Printing is more than plastic, but let’s also take a moment to remind ourselves how much of what we buy every day made by traditional technology re…
Where is the Good Quality Filament?
Kicking off our materials week with the question we get asked most often… What makes good quality filament? After testing dozens of PLA filament brands, we have a pretty good idea what qualifies as g…
Having Soft Support Material Issues?
Questioning soft support material like PVA and flexible filaments is a good idea before you experience major jams and clogs in your printer. We developed a part and some techniques to dealing with so…
3D Print Success is a Matter of Control with Lars Brubaker of MatterHackers
Who doesn’t want more control over their 3D Prints? But 3D Print Success of your what might just depend on having tools and slicing software that allows you grow from beginner to expert with the “min…