Meet Michael Dymond: Material Scientist, Dungeon Master & Resident 3D Printing Nerd at A3D Manufacturing
When Michael Dymond isn’t talking customers out of over-engineering their material specs, he’s tending three varieties of hot peppers, running a D&D campaign as Dungeon Master, or printing the weapons of the Fellowship of the Ring — life-size — on the Bambu printer in his home office. “Total 3D print and gardening nerd,” in his […]
Meet Jordan Abrams: From Print Technician to Sales Operations Leader at A3D Manufacturing
In our latest A3D team spotlight, Jordan Abrams shares how he moved from the print floor to sales operations and marketing. From building system efficiencies to dreaming up carbon fiber knight armor, get to know the multi — talented team member who’s passionate about process improvement and creative applications of 3D printing.
Meet Ryan Keegan: 3D Printer Technician Bringing Creativity & Precision to A3D Manufacturing
In our latest A3D team spotlight, Ryan Keegan talks about starting as a deburr technician, jumping into 3D printing with both feet, and balancing shop-floor precision with creative side projects like digital character portraits for Dungeons & Dragons campaigns.
Bringing Wall-E to Life: Dave’s Arm Build & the A3D Manufacturing Assist
In the latest installment of his Wall-E build series, botbuilderdave tackles the robot’s most complex subsystem yet — the arms — and solves a stubborn part failure with help from A3D Manufacturing’s MJF 3D printing.
Angel Campos’ Epic Custom D&D Miniature: 3D Printed Orc Bard/Ranger in Gold Cerakote
When Angel Campos isn’t ensuring A3D’s customer parts ship on time, he’s rolling dice with the office D&D crew. For his current character (an orc bard/ranger with a mariachi twist) he didn’t settle for whatever was on the shelf. Instead, Angel designed and 3D printed his own custom D&D miniature, then finished it in striking gold Cerakote.
Meet Laura McAfee-Ramirez: Customer Success Manager & 3D Printing Passionate at A3D Manufacturing
In our latest A3D team spotlight, Laura McAfee-Ramirez shares how she went from complete newcomer to 3D printing expert, now helping customers turn ideas into reality. From massive spaghetti failures to the rapid evolution of additive manufacturing, Laura brings energy, knowledge, and a customer-first mindset to every project.
Meet Will Glover: Quality Expert, AI Enthusiast & Manufacturing Innovator at A3D
In our latest A3D team spotlight, Will Glover shares his journey from die-cutting press operator to quality powerhouse. With a passion for AI, GD&T, and turning powder into production parts, Will brings precision, humor, and innovation to everything he does at A3D.
Meet Dakotah Simonds: From Industrial 3D Printer Sales to Production Manufacturing Expert at A3D
In our latest A3D team spotlight, Dakotah Simonds shares how he went from selling industrial 3D printers to helping customers bring production-grade parts to life. From Disney character parts to Adidas shoe prototypes, learn what a day in manufacturing looks like and why he’s bullish on America’s manufacturing comeback.
18 Questions to Ask Your Next Manufacturing Partner
Discover 18 essential questions to ask when evaluating your next manufacturing partner. Find the right fit for on-demand 3D printing, CNC machining, injection molding, and scalable production with A3D Manufacturing