Guides for 3D print shops
How-to guides for people who run a 3D print shop. Start with the pricing series: a simple pricing method first, then one guide each for FDM, SLA resin, and SLS and MJF.
Pricing 3D prints
How to price 3D prints for a print shop
Start herePrice 3D prints the simple way: material times a markup, FDM supports, and post-processing priced separately. With copy-paste AI prompts and an FAQ.
How to price FDM 3D prints
Price FDM prints the simple way: filament cost times a markup by material, plus support filament, with finishing priced separately. Real rates, a worked example, and AI prompts.
How to price SLA resin prints
Price resin prints the simple way: a per-mL rate by resin type, supports included in the volume, and removal, sanding, and painting as add-ons. Real rates, an example, and AI prompts.
How to price SLS and MJF 3D prints
Price SLS and MJF parts the simple way: effective powder cost times a nesting markup, dyeing and smoothing as add-ons. Rates, a worked example, and AI prompts.
How to price metal 3D printing
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