From Teslonda hobby build to 45M parts a year: the SendCutSend story
kyliebytes · x · 2026-11-14
Ashlee Vance profiles SendCutSend founder Jim Belosic: a Tesla-Honda mashup hobby project led him to buy a $750,000 laser cutter, then rent it out — growing into a company now making 45 million metal parts a year for 300,000 customers, arguably America's answer to China in cutting, shaping and finishing. Deepest factory tour and backstory done to date.
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