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Yeah i've bookmarked this in case i ever change my mind. For now i think paying someone else to print is the best option, for low volume. I guess it's been the

• _delirium 12y ago
  That's also my view, in part because paying someone else to manufacture parts also retains significantly more flexibility about which processes to use, depending on the part/application/volume. I can get some things CNC-milled, other things 3d-printed using Material A, another thing 3d-printed using Material B, something else injection-molded, etc. It's not clear to me that there's currently a single process that's best for everything, and I don't have the space, capital, or knowledge to own and operate three or four machines.