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TeamPooka

(24,232 posts) Sun Feb 1, 2015, 12:10 AM Feb 2015

I went to a trade show for 3D printing today....

It was on the news last night and today was the last day.
What interesting technology, with a variety of applications in art and industry.
It was simply fascinating.

http://www.3dprinterworld.com/

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I went to a trade show for 3D printing today.... (Original Post) TeamPooka Feb 2015 OP

See any printing in metal? n/t PoliticAverse Feb 2015 #1

Yes there were some guys out of Pittsburg PA doing that kind as well as TeamPooka Feb 2015 #2

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

1. See any printing in metal? n/t

Reply to TeamPooka (Original post)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 12:28 AM

Feb 2015

TeamPooka

(24,232 posts)

2. Yes there were some guys out of Pittsburg PA doing that kind as well as

Reply to PoliticAverse (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 12:36 AM

Feb 2015

some who are launching printers that print in chocolate and sugar now too.
And some have processes that make the plastic printed look like wood or metal too.

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