Making Awesome - 3D Printing, Inventing, Making, Small Business

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1. A Farm Manager for EVERYONE?! - YGK3D and Watchtower- Making Awesome 273

   2 november 2026 · 3 uur

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   After years of work @ygk3d finally released his Watchtower software via @kickstarter to TONS of backers! THIS is what these crowdfunding campaigns are for! But, unlike other, his is fully self owned, no cloud BS, no network issues, and works with pretty much every printer brand! It had Grant raising his eyebrows enough that we had to have him on the show to chat! Want to back it in it's final days?? Check it out here (no affiliate link here, we want to support creators!): https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/watchtower3d/watchtower-3d-printer-dashboard-and-farm-managementA HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsors of these streams, @printedsolid and @3dprima481 ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comhttps://3dprima.com Use "MakingAwesome" for 20% off on all PrimaCreator and Copymaster3D materials until April 30th 2026Want to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there or the newly launched ALLCLEAN, the first dedicated 3D printer bed cleaner? Check out @construct3d https://b.link/Construct3DUse the discount code : "makingawesome" for 15% off.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/10PaypalGrab some Merch: https://shop.3dmusketeers.com 🛒 Shop A… Lees meer

2. Wait... Polymaker is getting SUED?!?!- Making Awesome 272

   22 oktober 2026 · 3 uur 6 min

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   Breaking news: @Polymaker is being sued by San Diego County, @BambuLab defeated patents and more! @_3DPrintopia just wrapped last weekend in Philly, and boy were there a lot of things to see and do there, along with some, well, Philly things.. We also got to see the new @E3DOnline @bondtechab COLLAB for the INDX Obxidian 500 nozzles!! AB2047 was signed into law as well during the Printopia weekend and we have some things to talk about there as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsors of these streams, @printedsolid and @3dprima481 ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comhttps://3dprima.com Use "MakingAwesome" for 20% off on all PrimaCreator and Copymaster3D materials until April 30th 2026Want to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there or the newly launched ALLCLEAN, the first dedicated 3D printer bed cleaner? Check out @construct3d https://b.link/Construct3DUse the discount code : "makingawesome" for 15% off.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/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 Gre… Lees meer

3. Stratasys Won, Now What?!?- Making Awesome 271

   28 september 2026 · 2 uur 13 min

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   ​ @Stratasys vs. @BambuLab has a verdict. The Honorable Judge Gilstrap, in a Jury trial found Bambu to be infringing on certain patents of Stratasys in regards to the 3D printing industry. THIS IS NOT GOOD, but there is SO MUCH TO TALK ABOUT!!Read the entire case here: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69028070/stratasys-inc-v-shenzhen-tuozhu-technology-co-ltd/?page=3Also @_3DPrintopia prep!!A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsors of these streams, @printedsolid and @3dprima481 ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comhttps://3dprima.com Use "MakingAwesome" for 20% off on all PrimaCreator and Copymaster3D materials until April 30th 2026Want to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there or the newly launched ALLCLEAN, the first dedicated 3D printer bed cleaner? Check out @construct3d https://b.link/Construct3DUse the discount code : "makingawesome" for 15% off.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/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.… Lees meer

4. Creality's Spark i8 Looks VERY Familiar!!- Making Awesome 270

   16 september 2026 · 2 uur 48 min

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   ​ @Creality3D has teased their latest in the Spark lineup, the Spark i8, which looks suspiciously like the old school mixing hotend called the Diamond Hotend (not to be confused with Diamondback Nozzles). They also showed off their new K3 at @IFABerlinHub with their KliTech technology installed. @Prusa3D unveiled the latest in slicers, PS3.0, which, while still in alpha, is a massive jump from previous slicers in their lineup. Want edited versions of these shows? Check out @makingawesome for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsors of these streams, @printedsolid and @3dprima481 ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comhttps://3dprima.com Use "MakingAwesome" for 20% off on all PrimaCreator and Copymaster3D materials until April 30th 2026Want to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there or the newly launched ALLCLEAN, the first dedicated 3D printer bed cleaner? Check out @construct3d https://b.link/Construct3DUse the discount code : "makingawesome" for 15% off.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/10PaypalGrab some Merch: https://shop.3dmusketeers.com 🛒 Shop Amazon with our Affiliate Code: https://amzn.… Lees meer

5. The Prusa XL Gets a MUCH NEEDED Upgrade!!- Making Awesome 269 (nice)

   24 augustus 2026 · 3 uur 14 min

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   ​ @Prusa3D shows off their summer collection with the new plus updates for the XL, C1, and C1L, which bring features from INDX and other machines into their entire lineup! With the XL being the machine we are most interested in as it has almost felt like it was forgotten by Prusa, so this should help a lot!We also just got back from San Francisco with @InfiMaker checking out their all new K1 5 axis milling machine. While there we also helped encrypt the internet at @cloudflare and took a MUCH deeper look at things with @lumafield !!Want to pick up the @InfiMaker K1 on Kickstarter, consider using our affiliate link: https://b.link/Infi3DM Lees meer

   Chapters:00:00:00 - Intro & Main Topics Overview00:07:59 - Prusa XL Plus Upgrade & Cooling Analysis00:34:30 - Sunlu Inslogic E10 & Continuous Desiccant Drying00:54:40 - Unclogging Hotends & Methylene Chloride (DCM) Warnings01:16:00 - Core 1 Upgrades, Hardened Nozzles & Lumafield Scanners01:53:30 - Infimaker K1 5-Axis CNC Mill Experience02:21:30 - Cloudflare "Wall of Entropy" & Eating Vegan in Cali02:50:40 - Prusa Connect's New Subscription & OutroWant edited versions of these shows? Check out @makingawesome for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsors of these streams, @printedsolid and @3dprima481 ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comhttps://3dprima.com Use "MakingAwesome" for 20% off on all PrimaCreator and Copymaster3D materials until April 30th 2026Want to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there or the newly launched ALLCLEAN, the first dedicated 3D printer bed cleaner? Check out @construct3d https://b.link/Construct3DUse the discount code : "makingawesome" for 15% off.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 ev…

6. Prusa's INDX Response, and the Sovol M1D!!- Making Awesome 268

   10 augustus 2026 · 3 uur 10 min

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   ​ @Prusa3D has an official announcement regarding the Nozzle situation with the @bondtechab INDX and the Founders + Prusa edition kits. @Sovol hits kickstarter with the M1D, a nozzle changing IDEX printer, which is a unique offering in the market. Want edited versions of these shows? Check out @makingawesome for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsors of these streams, @printedsolid and @3dprima481 ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comhttps://3dprima.com Use "MakingAwesome" for 20% off on all PrimaCreator and Copymaster3D materials until April 30th 2026Want to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there or the newly launched ALLCLEAN, the first dedicated 3D printer bed cleaner? Check out @construct3d https://b.link/Construct3DUse the discount code : "makingawesome" for 15% off.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/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_____________________________… Lees meer

7. Why 3D Printing Laws Won't Work (w/ Marleen Vogelaar) - Making Awesome 267 (BONUS)

   3 augustus 2026 · 1 uur 26 min

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   Marleen Vogelaar, CEO of @Shapeways and @Thangs3D joins us for a SPECIAL episode on the 3D Firearm debate. Marleen, not only being a boss babe herself, knows a thing or 2 about the tech proposed to limit your ability to own your machines, and has some opinions about it. She has stood alongside of folks like @davidtobin , @rossmanngroup , @SteveBuilds and many others fighting for the rights of makers, because, believe it or not, this is not about firearms, it is about controlling how you use things that you own. More information about the bills nationwide: https://www.the3dprintingnerd.com/ab2047About Marleen: Marleen, an original co-founder of Shapeways, is delighted to return to steward the company into a new chapter of financial stability and exceptional service as a digital manufacturing engine. A US-based, Dutch serial entrepreneur with a passion for manufacturing, a keen eye toward sustainability, and a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field of on-demand manufacturing, Marleen is uniquely suited to build on the company’s previous successes while ensuring that delivering value to customers remains at the core.As former COO, Marleen led Shapeways from its inception through the launch of the world’s first upload-to-3D-print service – ultimately building it into the largest 3D printing marketplace in the world, democratizing access to digital manufacturing. She left Shapeways in 2014 and went on to create and lead several innovative manufacturing startups. As founder and CEO of Hudson Valley Mask Company, Marleen oversaw the development of the first 100% biodegradable respirator worldwide. Previously, Marleen founded Ziel, a turnkey service offering design, on-demand manufacturing and retail integration for apparel brands – improving their working capital, speed to market and ecological footprint while simultaneously increasing their profits.Marleen is a former heptathlete, current natural parkour devotee, and spends her spare time outdoors as much as poss… Lees meer

8. UV Printers are INCREDIBLE (great for business too!)- Making Awesome 266

   3 augustus 2026 · 3 uur 33 min

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   UV printers like the @HeyGears G1, @eufyMake E1, @Morpho3DPrint , and @xToollaser OM1 are all the rage right now and they present a pretty interesting business opportunity as well! Lets talk about it!Want edited versions of these shows? Check out @makingawesome for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsors of these streams, @printedsolid and @3dprima481 ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comhttps://3dprima.com Use "MakingAwesome" for 20% off on all PrimaCreator and Copymaster3D materials until April 30th 2026Want to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there or the newly launched ALLCLEAN, the first dedicated 3D printer bed cleaner? Check out @construct3d https://b.link/Construct3DUse the discount code : "makingawesome" for 15% off.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/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! Web… Lees meer

9. INDX IS SHIPPING (but there are problems)!!- Making Awesome 265

   27 juli 2026 · 4 uur 7 min

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   The @bondtechab INDX units, including the @Prusa3D Founders Editions are shipping to consumers, but, unfortunately the start has been far from perfect. From badly printed parts on Prusa's farm to nozzles that were sold as hardened, but nowhere near as hard as they should be, the launch of INDX has been wrought with controversy. So, in Making Awesome Podcast fashion, lets talk about it. Jacob also has a story to tell.. His home was broken into, his car stolen TWICE, and well, you will have to watch/listen to find out how!Want edited versions of these shows? Check out @makingawesome for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsors of these streams, @printedsolid and @3dprima481 ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comhttps://3dprima.com Use "MakingAwesome" for 20% off on all PrimaCreator and Copymaster3D materials until April 30th 2026Want to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there or the newly launched ALLCLEAN, the first dedicated 3D printer bed cleaner? Check out @construct3d https://b.link/Construct3DUse the discount code : "makingawesome" for 15% off.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/10PaypalGrab… Lees meer

10. JUMPING OUT OF A PLANE For Charity?!? ft. Andrew Allshorn!!- Making Awesome 264

    6 juli 2026 · 3 uur 56 min

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    Andrew Allshorn, a Subject Matter Expert, AMUG Dino, and @SanjayMortimerFoundation supporter, mentor, and advocate joins us today because he is going to be JUMPING OUT OF A PLANE to raise money for the SMF! DONATE DIRECTLY: https://www.paypal.com/pools/c/9q9K9MJcCgWith a career spanning more than 30 years in the design, engineering and additive manufacturing industries; Andrew's work has always centered around the applications of the advanced technologies available and finding ways to make them work better for the end user. With extensive in-depth knowledge of how to create the best synergy between software, machine and materials Andrew has been well-placed at every stage of his career to push the boundaries of additive manufacturing technologies. https://3d-squared.com/Want edited versions of these shows? Check out @makingawesome for edited down shows and clips as well! A HUGE Thank you to the Filament Sponsors of these streams, @printedsolid and @3dprima481 ! Check them out: https://printedsolid.comhttps://3dprima.com Use "MakingAwesome" for 20% off on all PrimaCreator and Copymaster3D materials until April 30th 2026Want to get some of the UK's fastest, and the first REAL Bamboo printer out there or the newly launched ALLCLEAN, the first dedicated 3D printer bed cleaner? Check out @construct3d https://b.link/Construct3DUse the discount code : "makingawesome" for 15% off.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/podc… Lees meer

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