<![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — Affordable 3D Metal Printing - WELD3D]]> https://www.soliforum.com/topic/8442/affordable-3d-metal-printing-weld3d/ Tue, 02 Dec 2014 03:40:56 +0000 PunBB <![CDATA[Re: Affordable 3D Metal Printing - WELD3D]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/73694/#p73694 Currently the only consumables are welding wire (~$40 per 10 lb roll) and inert gas (~$50 a tank and can last 2-3 rolls).  Of course this depends on the local welding shop/online source.  The cost is around 2-5 times the cost of plastic parts.

]]> Tue, 02 Dec 2014 03:40:56 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/73694/#p73694 <![CDATA[Re: Affordable 3D Metal Printing - WELD3D]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/73032/#p73032 whats the cost for a customer of doing like a 3 x 3 x 3 inch piece?



wbrandsmeier wrote:

http://www.weld3d.com/

This is low cost 3D metal printing that will result in near net shape parts.  The target market is makers and enthusiast. 

Thought this group may find a use for this product.




FYI: I am part of this Weld3D team, but have followed SD for many years.  My first printer was an SD3.

]]> Tue, 25 Nov 2014 20:35:50 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/73032/#p73032 <![CDATA[Affordable 3D Metal Printing - WELD3D]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/72786/#p72786 http://www.weld3d.com/

This is low cost 3D metal printing that will result in near net shape parts.  The target market is makers and enthusiast. 

Thought this group may find a use for this product.




FYI: I am part of this Weld3D team, but have followed SD for many years.  My first printer was an SD3.

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