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3D Printing, 3D Scanning, Small Business, Inventing and MORE! All things tech, with hosts Grant Posner of 3D Musketeers and Jacob Lord of Construct 3D, providing insight from both manufacturer and service provider points of view with a wide range of topics! These generally happen LIVE on YouTube as well if you want to join the conversation live! Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLba75jTQHMRR1Jd-hK1IMxMXODZ1uw6jp Do you have an idea you want to get off the ground? Reach out to us!

  1. 4D AGO

    Are you CRAZY to DIY a 3D Printing Business?!- Making Awesome 253

    Starting your own business making money with 3D Printing SOUNDS easy, but it is far from it. In this episode Grant and Jacob will dig into the most common startup mistakes in the 3D printing industry and how YOU can avoid them! This info does not just apply to 3D Printing though, it can be useful for anyone looking to start any type of business! Topics to cover: How to start a business How to know your strengths and weaknesses How to identify opportunities in business How to know when to get help in your business How to identify money makers for 3d printing It is also fundraiser time for the @SanjayMortimerFoundation and Steve along with the @voron_design team are raffling off the Serial number 0 (yes the FIRST MACHINE) of the Voron 2, you can bid on it here: https://go.dojiggy.io/72a73e Want to check out the newest Prusa?? Use our affiliate link: https://b.link/CoreOneL-3DM Want edited versions of these shows? Check out @makingawesome for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsor of these streams, @printedsolid ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.com Want to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there? Check out @construct3d https://b.link/Construct3D Need HIGH END 3D Scanning ANYWHERE in the world?? Check out @3DMusketeers !! Utilizing over $250k in scanners, projects both big and small they can easily handle! Fully portable, able to bring the gear to you, 3D Musketeers is your one stop shop for all things Physical to Digital and even Digital to Physical. Full Service Art To Part rapid prototyping, product development, and of course, 3D Printing with 3D Musketeers! https://b.link/3DM __________________________________ Do you have an idea you want to get off the ground? Reach out to the Making Awesome Podcast through https://3DMusketeers.com/podcast and someone will get you set up to be a guest! 🎁 Support us directly on Patreon! 🧡💯 https://patreon.com/3DMusketeers 🎁 YouTube Channel Memberships! 🧡💯 https://b.link/YTmembership 🎁 Join our Discord Via Paypal (or the others)🧡💯 https://b.link/10Paypal Grab some Merch: https://shop.3dmusketeers.com 🛒 Shop Amazon with our Affiliate Code: https://amzn.to/3hrzVcL 🛒 Shop Prusa with our Affiliate Code: https://b.link/3DM_Prusa Want Great Royalty FREE music? Choose Epidemic Sound: https://b.link/EpidemicSound ____________________________________ Keep up to date by following us here! Website: https://3DMusketeers.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/3d_musketeers Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/3DMusketeers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3dmusketeers/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3dmusketeers Email: Youtube@3Dmusketeers.com #3dprintingbusiness #smallbusiness #makemoney3dprinting FTC Disclaimer: A percentage of sales is made through Affiliate links

    2h 7m

  2. FEB 9

    You Could End Up In JAIL For This!!- Making Awesome 252

    With legislation on the floors of New York and Washington State it is time to have this talk, live, with a certified Floridaman and a Brit, all about 3D printing firearms, the laws proposed, how your rights could be impacted, and how this could even be possible in a realistic stance. Join Grant and Jacob as they get into the nitty gritty of 3d printing guns, why some states are looking to pass these laws, and how it could impact 3D Printing, slicing, and even 3d printer manufacturers moving forward.It is also fundraiser time for the  @SanjayMortimerFoundation  and Steve along with the  @voron_design  team are raffling off the Serial number 0 (yes the FIRST MACHINE) of the Voron 2, you can bid on it here: https://go.dojiggy.io/72a73eWant to check out the newest Prusa?? Use our affiliate link: https://b.link/CoreOneL-3DMWant edited versions of these shows? Check out  @makingawesome  for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsor of these streams,  @printedsolid ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comWant to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there? Check out  @construct3d  https://b.link/Construct3DNeed HIGH END 3D Scanning ANYWHERE in the world?? Check out  @3DMusketeers !! Utilizing over $250k in scanners, projects both big and small they can easily handle! Fully portable, able to bring the gear to you, 3D Musketeers is your one stop shop for all things Physical to Digital and even Digital to Physical. Full Service Art To Part rapid prototyping, product development, and of course, 3D Printing with 3D Musketeers! https://b.link/3DM__________________________________Do you have an idea you want to get off the ground? Reach out to the Making Awesome Podcast through https://3DMusketeers.com/podcast and someone will get you set up to be a guest!🎁 Support us directly on Patreon! 🧡💯 https://patreon.com/3DMusketeers🎁 YouTube Channel Memberships! 🧡💯 https://b.link/YTmembership🎁 Join our Discord Via Paypal (or the others)🧡💯 https://b.link/10PaypalGrab some Merch: https://shop.3dmusketeers.com 🛒 Shop Amazon with our Affiliate Code: https://amzn.to/3hrzVcL🛒 Shop Prusa with our Affiliate Code: https://b.link/3DM_PrusaWant Great Royalty FREE music? Choose Epidemic Sound: https://b.link/EpidemicSound____________________________________Keep up to date by following us here! Website: https://3DMusketeers.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/3d_musketeersFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/3DMusketeersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/3dmusketeers/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3dmusketeersEmail: Youtube@3Dmusketeers.com#3dprintingguns #2a3dprinting #illegal3dprinting #washington3dprintlaw #ny3dprintlaw FTC Disclaimer: A percentage of sales is made through Affiliate links

    2h 9m

  3. JAN 26

    Make MONEY 3D Printing WITHOUT Being The Cheapest!!!- Making Awesome 251

    Many of you got 3D printers for the holidays and that means, you want to make money with them! Lets talk about how to do it properly WITHOUT simply competing on price!It is also fundraiser time for the  @SanjayMortimerFoundation  and Steve along with the  @voron_design  team are raffling off the Serial number 0 (yes the FIRST MACHINE) of the Voron 2, you can bid on it here: https://go.dojiggy.io/72a73eWant to check out the newest Prusa?? Use our affiliate link: https://b.link/CoreOneL-3DMWant edited versions of these shows? Check out  @makingawesome  for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsor of these streams,  @printedsolid ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comWant to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there? Check out  @construct3d  https://b.link/Construct3DNeed HIGH END 3D Scanning ANYWHERE in the world?? Check out  @3DMusketeers !! Utilizing over $250k in scanners, projects both big and small they can easily handle! Fully portable, able to bring the gear to you, 3D Musketeers is your one stop shop for all things Physical to Digital and even Digital to Physical. Full Service Art To Part rapid prototyping, product development, and of course, 3D Printing with 3D Musketeers! https://b.link/3DM__________________________________Do you have an idea you want to get off the ground? Reach out to the Making Awesome Podcast through https://3DMusketeers.com/podcast and someone will get you set up to be a guest!🎁 Support us directly on Patreon! 🧡💯 https://patreon.com/3DMusketeers🎁 YouTube Channel Memberships! 🧡💯 https://b.link/YTmembership🎁 Join our Discord Via Paypal (or the others)🧡💯 https://b.link/10PaypalGrab some Merch: https://shop.3dmusketeers.com 🛒 Shop Amazon with our Affiliate Code: https://amzn.to/3hrzVcL🛒 Shop Prusa with our Affiliate Code: https://b.link/3DM_PrusaWant Great Royalty FREE music? Choose Epidemic Sound: https://b.link/EpidemicSound____________________________________Keep up to date by following us here! Website: https://3DMusketeers.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/3d_musketeersFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/3DMusketeersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/3dmusketeers/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3dmusketeersEmail: Youtube@3Dmusketeers.com#makemoney3dprinting #makemoneyonline #hobbytobusiness FTC Disclaimer: A percentage of sales is made through Affiliate links

    2h 20m

  4. JAN 12

    Looking back, BIG Open Source Changes, and 2026 predictions!!!- Making Awesome 250

    2025 was filled with some amazing machine launches, but many of you may remember our 2025 predictions episode, how did we do?? @Prusa3D released the Open Community License, AKA OCL, and we have some opinions on it and how it really impacts open source, their competition, and ultimately the future of prusa machines. And of course, it is 2026, so we have to make some predictions for the 3d printing industry this year!! Links to OCL: https://blog.prusa3d.com/core-one-cad-files-release-under-the-new-open-community-license-ocl_127290/ https://github.com/OpenCommunityLicence/OpenCommunityLicence Our predictions for 3d printing in 2026: Grant: Tool changers - bambu Elegoo becomes a MASSIVE competitor to Bambu - RE: DJI investment INDXXXXXXXX - initial growing pains, but will be a successful launch overall Less startups Sls again Polyjet competitors Jacob: 6 companies make indx printers or indx clones More high temp nozzles and hotends 350C+ PPS prices to drop drastically Enclosed and heated chambers continue 36 or 48v systems Tool changers It is also fundraiser time for the @SanjayMortimerFoundation and Steve along with the @voron_design team are raffling off the Serial number 0 (yes the FIRST MACHINE) of the Voron 2, you can bid on it here: https://go.dojiggy.io/72a73e Want to check out the newest Prusa?? Use our affiliate link: https://b.link/CoreOneL-3DM Want edited versions of these shows? Check out @makingawesome for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsor of these streams, @printedsolid ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.com Want to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there? Check out @construct3d https://b.link/Construct3D Need HIGH END 3D Scanning ANYWHERE in the world?? Check out @3DMusketeers !! Utilizing over $250k in scanners, projects both big and small they can easily handle! Fully portable, able to bring the gear to you, 3D Musketeers is your one stop shop for all things Physical to Digital and even Digital to Physical. Full Service Art To Part rapid prototyping, product development, and of course, 3D Printing with 3D Musketeers! https://b.link/3DM __________________________________ Do you have an idea you want to get off the ground? Reach out to the Making Awesome Podcast through https://3DMusketeers.com/podcast and someone will get you set up to be a guest! 🎁 Support us directly on Patreon! 🧡💯 https://patreon.com/3DMusketeers 🎁 YouTube Channel Memberships! 🧡💯 https://b.link/YTmembership 🎁 Join our Discord Via Paypal (or the others)🧡💯 https://b.link/10Paypal Grab some Merch: https://shop.3dmusketeers.com 🛒 Shop Amazon with our Affiliate Code: https://amzn.to/3hrzVcL 🛒 Shop Prusa with our Affiliate Code: https://b.link/3DM_Prusa Want Great Royalty FREE music? Choose Epidemic Sound: https://b.link/EpidemicSound ____________________________________ Keep up to date by following us here! Website: https://3DMusketeers.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/3d_musketeers Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/3DMusketeers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3dmusketeers/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3dmusketeers Email: Youtube@3Dmusketeers.com #2026predictions #prusaocl #opencommunitylicense #opensource FTC Disclaimer: A percentage of sales is made through Affiliate links

    3h 8m

  5. 12/22/2025

    Should YOU Attend TRADE SHOWS?!?! - Making Awesome 249

    The recent  @Formnext  left us with a LOT to think about, including how, for your first time, should you attend trade shows like this. Be it personally, or for a business, there is a good way to ensure you enjoy your time at the show and come out of it saying it was time well spent. Want to check out the newest Prusa?? Use our affiliate link: https://b.link/CoreOneL-3DMWant edited versions of these shows? Check out  @makingawesome  for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsor of these streams,  @printedsolid ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comWant to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there? Check out  @construct3d  https://b.link/Construct3DNeed HIGH END 3D Scanning ANYWHERE in the world?? Check out  @3DMusketeers !! Utilizing over $250k in scanners, projects both big and small they can easily handle! Fully portable, able to bring the gear to you, 3D Musketeers is your one stop shop for all things Physical to Digital and even Digital to Physical. Full Service Art To Part rapid prototyping, product development, and of course, 3D Printing with 3D Musketeers! https://b.link/3DM__________________________________Do you have an idea you want to get off the ground? Reach out to the Making Awesome Podcast through https://3DMusketeers.com/podcast and someone will get you set up to be a guest!🎁 Support us directly on Patreon! 🧡💯 https://patreon.com/3DMusketeers🎁 YouTube Channel Memberships! 🧡💯 https://b.link/YTmembership🎁 Join our Discord Via Paypal (or the others)🧡💯 https://b.link/10PaypalGrab some Merch: https://shop.3dmusketeers.com 🛒 Shop Amazon with our Affiliate Code: https://amzn.to/3hrzVcL🛒 Shop Prusa with our Affiliate Code: https://b.link/3DM_PrusaWant Great Royalty FREE music? Choose Epidemic Sound: https://b.link/EpidemicSound____________________________________Keep up to date by following us here! Website: https://3DMusketeers.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/3d_musketeersFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/3DMusketeersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/3dmusketeers/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3dmusketeersEmail: Youtube@3Dmusketeers.com#formnext #livepodcast #tradeshow #firsttime #businesscasestudy FTC Disclaimer: A percentage of sales is made through Affiliate links

    2h 57m

  6. 12/03/2025

    Formnext was AMAZING!! Live at Prusa!! - Making Awesome 248

    We are in Prague after  @Formnext , so obviously we will be visiting  @Prusa3D !! A few questions later, and we have access to their sets for filming to do the podcast LIVE IN PRAGUE AT PRUSA. From the  @bondtechab  INDX on Prusa CORE One to the H2C and so much more, Formnext had some amazing announcements we will be talking about, live! Want to check out the newest Prusa?? Use our affiliate link: https://b.link/CoreOneL-3DMWant edited versions of these shows? Check out  @makingawesome  for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsor of these streams,  @printedsolid ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comWant to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there? Check out  @construct3d  https://b.link/Construct3DNeed HIGH END 3D Scanning ANYWHERE in the world?? Check out  @3DMusketeers !! Utilizing over $250k in scanners, projects both big and small they can easily handle! Fully portable, able to bring the gear to you, 3D Musketeers is your one stop shop for all things Physical to Digital and even Digital to Physical. Full Service Art To Part rapid prototyping, product development, and of course, 3D Printing with 3D Musketeers! https://b.link/3DM__________________________________Do you have an idea you want to get off the ground? Reach out to the Making Awesome Podcast through https://3DMusketeers.com/podcast and someone will get you set up to be a guest!🎁 Support us directly on Patreon! 🧡💯 https://patreon.com/3DMusketeers🎁 YouTube Channel Memberships! 🧡💯 https://b.link/YTmembership🎁 Join our Discord Via Paypal (or the others)🧡💯 https://b.link/10PaypalGrab some Merch: https://shop.3dmusketeers.com 🛒 Shop Amazon with our Affiliate Code: https://amzn.to/3hrzVcL🛒 Shop Prusa with our Affiliate Code: https://b.link/3DM_PrusaWant Great Royalty FREE music? Choose Epidemic Sound: https://b.link/EpidemicSound____________________________________Keep up to date by following us here! Website: https://3DMusketeers.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/3d_musketeersFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/3DMusketeersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/3dmusketeers/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3dmusketeersEmail: Youtube@3Dmusketeers.com#CoreOneL #indx #vortec #formnext #frankfurt #prague #livefromprusa #bambuh2c #livepodcast FTC Disclaimer: A percentage of sales is made through Affiliate links

    2h 59m

  7. 11/17/2025

    CORE One L, VFA's, Vortec, and INDX - Making Awesome 247

    With the release of the  @Prusa3D  CORE One L we have had some hands on time with it, and it is absolutely worth talking about! VFA's have been a big subject with this machine and we will be talking about it heavily. There is also  @Formnext  looming with likely announcements of  @BambuLab 's Vortec system,  @bondtechab 's INDX on Prusa machines, and more. Want to check out the newest Prusa?? Use our affiliate link: https://b.link/CoreOneL-3DMWant edited versions of these shows? Check out  @makingawesome  for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsor of these streams,  @printedsolid ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comWant to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there? Check out  @construct3d  https://b.link/Construct3DNeed HIGH END 3D Scanning ANYWHERE in the world?? Check out  @3DMusketeers !! Utilizing over $250k in scanners, projects both big and small they can easily handle! Fully portable, able to bring the gear to you, 3D Musketeers is your one stop shop for all things Physical to Digital and even Digital to Physical. Full Service Art To Part rapid prototyping, product development, and of course, 3D Printing with 3D Musketeers! https://b.link/3DM__________________________________Do you have an idea you want to get off the ground? Reach out to the Making Awesome Podcast through https://3DMusketeers.com/podcast and someone will get you set up to be a guest!🎁 Support us directly on Patreon! 🧡💯 https://patreon.com/3DMusketeers🎁 YouTube Channel Memberships! 🧡💯 https://b.link/YTmembership🎁 Join our Discord Via Paypal (or the others)🧡💯 https://b.link/10PaypalGrab some Merch: https://shop.3dmusketeers.com 🛒 Shop Amazon with our Affiliate Code: https://amzn.to/3hrzVcL🛒 Shop Prusa with our Affiliate Code: https://b.link/3DM_PrusaWant Great Royalty FREE music? Choose Epidemic Sound: https://b.link/EpidemicSound____________________________________Keep up to date by following us here! Website: https://3DMusketeers.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/3d_musketeersFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/3DMusketeersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/3dmusketeers/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3dmusketeersEmail: Youtube@3Dmusketeers.com#CoreOneL #indx #vortec #formnext #vfa FTC Disclaimer: A percentage of sales is made through Affiliate links

    3h 36m

  8. 11/10/2025

    Prusa Core One L, Construct 2, and SHANGHAI!! - Making Awesome 246

    SO much has happened since our last episode, including going to Shanghai to check out  @Fibreseek3D !!  @Prusa3D  released the Core One L, XL Silicone Toolhead, an open RFID system and teased the Wooden Core One as well as Prusaslicer 3.0!  @construct3d  also publicly released the brand new Construct 2!! We will be talking about it all!! Want to check out the newest Prusa?? click here: https://b.link/CoreOneL-3DMAnd yes, we will have a big section all about the awesome food we had in China! A segment now called Making Sauce-some, named by GP3DWant edited versions of these shows? Check out  @makingawesome  for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsor of these streams,  @printedsolid ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comWant to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there? Check out  @construct3d  https://b.link/Construct3DNeed HIGH END 3D Scanning ANYWHERE in the world?? Check out  @3DMusketeers !! Utilizing over $250k in scanners, projects both big and small they can easily handle! Fully portable, able to bring the gear to you, 3D Musketeers is your one stop shop for all things Physical to Digital and even Digital to Physical. Full Service Art To Part rapid prototyping, product development, and of course, 3D Printing with 3D Musketeers! https://b.link/3DM__________________________________Do you have an idea you want to get off the ground? Reach out to the Making Awesome Podcast through https://3DMusketeers.com/podcast and someone will get you set up to be a guest!🎁 Support us directly on Patreon! 🧡💯 https://patreon.com/3DMusketeers🎁 YouTube Channel Memberships! 🧡💯 https://b.link/YTmembership🎁 Join our Discord Via Paypal (or the others)🧡💯 https://b.link/10PaypalGrab some Merch: https://shop.3dmusketeers.com 🛒 Shop Amazon with our Affiliate Code: https://amzn.to/3hrzVcL🛒 Shop Prusa with our Affiliate Code: https://b.link/3DM_PrusaWant Great Royalty FREE music? Choose Epidemic Sound: https://b.link/EpidemicSound____________________________________Keep up to date by following us here! Website: https://3DMusketeers.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/3d_musketeersFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/3DMusketeersInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/3dmusketeers/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3dmusketeersEmail: Youtube@3Dmusketeers.com#CoreOneL #Construct2 #fibreseek #shanghai #travel #foodpodcast #travelpodcast #prusacoreoneL #construct3d FTC Disclaimer: A percentage of sales is made through Affiliate links

    4h 29m
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3D Printing, 3D Scanning, Small Business, Inventing and MORE! All things tech, with hosts Grant Posner of 3D Musketeers and Jacob Lord of Construct 3D, providing insight from both manufacturer and service provider points of view with a wide range of topics! These generally happen LIVE on YouTube as well if you want to join the conversation live! Youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLba75jTQHMRR1Jd-hK1IMxMXODZ1uw6jp Do you have an idea you want to get off the ground? Reach out to us!

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