Are you tired of overpriced and inconsistent 3D printer filament? In this video, we discuss the major issues plaguing the filament manufacturing industry, including high costs, inconsistent colors, spool sizes, and poor quality. As 3D printing technology becomes more mainstream, it's essential for manufacturers to step up their game and provide affordable, high-quality products. Watch as we break down these issues and offer possible solutions for a better filament experience. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for more insights and discussions on 3D printing technology!

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00:00 Intro
00:15 Filament is WILDLY Overpriced
01:20 The Impact of Filament Cost on 3D Printing Industry
02:04 Inconsistency in Filament Colors
03:11 Spool Sizes and Efficiency
04:31 Addressing End Ties in Filament Spools
06:10 Quality Control in Filament Production
08:05 Cardboard vs. Plastic Spools
09:00 Price Pressure from Chinese Manufacturers
10:51 "Made in America" Brand Misuse

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Slant 3D's Large-Scale 3D Print Farms utilize 1000's of FDM 3D printers working 24/7 to offer limitless scalability and unparalleled flexibility. Whether it's 100 or 100,000 parts, our system can handle it reliably, while still allowing for real-time design updates, ensuring products evolve with the times. This adaptability is key in today's fast-paced world.

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Embrace a system that drastically reduces carbon emissions by eliminating carbon-intensive steps in the supply chain, such as global shipping and warehousing. Our approach minimizes this footprint, offering a more sustainable manufacturing option.

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