Connor and Mahesh are joined by John Dogru, Founder of 3DOS, the world’s largest decentralized peer-to-peer manufacturing network. John walks us through the current state of the 3D printing industry, how 3DOS’ brings a new meaning to just-in-time manufacturing, dramatically improves rates of materials waste, and empowers a new generation of creators.
00:00 Intro
1:10 Are we aliens?
3:10 3DOS founding story
4:30 Where’s the 3D printing industry at today?
8:20 Not drop-shipping, but drop-manufacturing?
13:05 End-to-end use case
17:35 How starting with higher ed strengthened 3DOS from the ground up
20:00 How 3DOS fulfils the last mile
23:00 How 3DOS helps load balance capacity across devices
26:20 Impact of democratizing manufacturing
29:40 The long-term vision for 3DOS
32:30 How 3DOS is using crypto principles to drive network activity and empower creators
27:05 How 3DOS is optimizing its incentive structure for quality
Disclaimer: The hosts and the firms they represent may hold stakes in the companies mentioned in this podcast. None of this is financial advice.