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Offline 1vertical

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This has a big WOW factor
« on: July 11, 2011, 08:10:38 am »
Printer revolution.  Print in 3D   :o

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZboxMsSz5Aw
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Re: This has a big WOW factor
« Reply #1 on: July 11, 2011, 09:37:12 pm »
Alright!  I want to print me a copy of Kari Byron!
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Re: This has a big WOW factor
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2011, 01:08:54 am »
I have a colleague who researches 3D printing. She made coffee cups by 3D printing in ceramic.
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Re: This has a big WOW factor
« Reply #3 on: July 16, 2011, 09:28:48 am »
3D  custom shaped Beer Containers or at least the molds for some...
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Re: This has a big WOW factor
« Reply #4 on: July 16, 2011, 07:32:59 pm »
I saw one of these built with a beagleboard single board computer.  Nifty idea.  Beagleboards are a lot of fun.

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Re: This has a big WOW factor
« Reply #5 on: July 20, 2011, 08:01:39 pm »
 I'll take a lifesize print of Anna Kornikova.  :D
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Re: This has a big WOW factor
« Reply #6 on: July 21, 2011, 10:34:54 am »
I'll take a lifesize print of Anna Kornikova.  :D
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Re: This has a big WOW factor
« Reply #7 on: July 21, 2011, 11:49:17 am »
I'll take a lifesize print of Anna Kornikova.  :D
Dibs on the scanning part!

I saw this a while back (if it's the same video I think it is, I haven't clicked the link above) and the printer is only $28K...the scanner is another $28K.
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Re: This has a big WOW factor
« Reply #8 on: July 21, 2011, 02:48:16 pm »
I'll take a lifesize print of Anna Kornikova.  :D
Dibs on the scanning part!

I saw this a while back (if it's the same video I think it is, I haven't clicked the link above) and the printer is only $28K...the scanner is another $28K.
Yep the age of replicators!
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Re: This has a big WOW factor
« Reply #9 on: July 21, 2011, 03:28:29 pm »
I'll take a lifesize print of Anna Kornikova.  :D
Dibs on the scanning part!

I saw this a while back (if it's the same video I think it is, I haven't clicked the link above) and the printer is only $28K...the scanner is another $28K.
Yep the age of replicators!

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Re: This has a big WOW factor
« Reply #10 on: July 22, 2011, 12:11:30 am »
Printer revolution.  Print in 3D   :o

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZboxMsSz5Aw

This thing is sick.  I know someone that has one of these machines and have held moving-parts items that came out of the process. 
It's absolutely amazing.
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Re: This has a big WOW factor
« Reply #11 on: July 22, 2011, 12:58:41 am »
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cm2jvB3jhxM&feature=watch_response

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