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In this episode of Meet the Makers with Danny from NeoKoi Prints, we watch as Danny shares his incredible journey from car tinkering to mastering 3D printing and creating stunning multi-color prints with HueForge. Dive into the challenges and innovations of using TPU filaments for cosplay and custom longboards, and discover the amazing process of recycling plastic bottles into filament with the Recreator3D project. Learn practical tips for managing filament supplies and embarking on unique 3D modeling projects with Nomad Sculpt. This episode is packed with valuable insights, creative inspirations, and sustainability-driven technologies that will captivate both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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Where to find Danny
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@neokoiprints?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neokoiprints
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/neokoiprints/?etsrc=sdt
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ @NeoKoiPrints
Thangs: https://thangs.com/designer/NeoKoi%20Prints
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:16 Danny's Journey into 3D Printing
01:46 Discovering HueForge
03:36 Explaining HueForge
06:11 Printing with TPU and Manual Swaps
08:21 The TD1 Tool and Filament Collection
11:36 Recycling Plastic Bottles into Filament
13:13 Rocky Mountain RepRap Festival and Filament Projects
13:37 Challenges of Joining Filament
13:54 Recycling Plastic Bottles into Filament
14:59 Longboarding and 3D Printing
18:10 Custom Build Plates and 3D Printed Wheels
19:15 Passion for 90s Japanese Cars
20:05 Journey into Digital Art and 3D Modeling
22:50 Failed Business Ventures and Lessons Learned
24:42 Current and Future Projects
25:52 Where to Find Neokoi Prints Online

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