One of America’s Largest 3D Print Farms Started in a Closet!
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From a single 3D printer stashed in his closet to a thriving $6M business, Kason Knight’s journey in the 3D printing industry is anything but ordinary. After being laid off during the oil and gas downturn, this former mechanical engineer leveraged his experience with 3D printing to create a groundbreaking business opportunity. What started as a modest 3D printing business serving his previous employer quickly evolved into iSolids, a company that's achieved 130% year-over-year growth. His strategic shift from consumer markets to B2B services has positioned his company as a go-to solution provider for medical prosthetics, manufacturing, and industrial parts. The secret to his success? While competitors focused on mass production, Kason prioritized transparency and quality, even setting up webcams so customers could watch their items being printed in real-time. This innovative approach sparked organic social media promotion and built unwavering customer loyalty. In this episode, discover how Kason scaled from one printer to a facility full of industrial-grade machines, why he chose to pivot from consumer to business clients, and how he maintains exceptional growth while spending just $500 monthly on advertising. If you're curious about starting or growing a 3D printing business, this conversation is packed with practical insights you won't want to miss.
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