Gestor 3DHow to calculate the price of a 3D print
Learn how to bring together filament, electricity, maintenance, labour and other costs before applying your margin.
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How to convert an image to SVG for 3D printing
See how to turn a logo or drawing into clean vectors that can become reliefs, signs and custom parts.
Read the SVG guideHow to organise a small 3D printing business
See which information to track so you do not lose orders, materials, deadlines or money.
Read the organisation guideWhen a pricing spreadsheet no longer keeps up with the business
Understand which costs to organise in a spreadsheet and how an online system connects price, products, orders and inventory.
Compare spreadsheet and systemHow to track PLA, PETG and other filaments
Keep track of stock in grams, average cost, restocks and minimum levels before a material runs out.
Read the filament guideHow to organise orders and the 3D printing queue
Link items, deadlines, statuses, materials and deliveries in a simple production workflow.
Read the production guideHow to sell 3D prints without ignoring costs
See how to choose products, calculate prices, organise orders and analyse what is really left from each sale.
Read the sales guideHow to prepare STL and 3MF files for multicolour printing
Understand what information each format keeps and how to organise volumes so they can be assigned to filaments.
Read the multicolour guideHow to calculate 3D printing revenue per hour
Use revenue and print hours to understand the return on the time your machines spend running.
Read the revenue per hour guideHow to include shipping in the price of a 3D print
See when shipping is paid by the customer, absorbed by the business or needs to be added to the product as an extra cost.
Read the shipping guideMarkup and profit margin in 3D printing
Understand the difference between multiplying the cost and analysing how much is really left after the sale.
Read the margin guideFixed and variable costs of a 3D printing business
Organise recurring expenses and the costs that change with each order to make decisions with more confidence.
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