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01-31-2015, 02:41 AM #10
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The ultimaker is an amazing machine. My friend has a flashforge which is great too, I don't know anything about the Wanhao. Also, you should throw a makergear M2 in there as it fit in the price range.
Phoenix, I have been down this route. As others have said 3D printing is still not really practical monetarily and time-wise. The cost of printing out a toy from a 3D printer is many times more then if you were to injection mold it by the thousands. You would have to factor in the time aspect more then anything. I also wanted to sell small toysand trinkets for a few dollars each. But when someone comes at you with an order of 100 bracelets, and you calculate it will take you a week to make them. Well there goes that idea. I've been there and it's part of learning what these machines CAN'T do.
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