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Design News | Open Source Systems Emerge in 3D Printing

May 25, 2010 By Talena Weingartner

Design News' Doug Smock, Contributing Editor of Materials and Assembly, writes on how affordable 3D printers based on open source technologies are starting to shake up the market for systems used in rapid prototyping of early product designs. "One intriguing advance  has been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: In the Media Tagged With: Bits from Bytes, design news, desktop 3d printers, industry news, open source systems, Panther Printers, rapid prototyping

Objet 3D printing put to the test in Iron Man 2

May 17, 2010 By Talena Weingartner

http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/17/objet-3d-printing-put-to-the-test-in-iron-man-2-video/ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: industry news

3D Printer Lets Robert Downey Jr. Fit Iron Man Like a Gauntlet

May 7, 2010 By Talena Weingartner

http://industry.bnet.com/technology/10007693/3d-printer-lets-robert-downey-jr-fit-iron-man-like-a-gauntlet/ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: industry news

Iron Man 2s Secret Sauce: 3-D Printing

May 7, 2010 By Talena Weingartner

http://www.fastcompany.com/1640497/ironman-2s-secret-sauce-3-d-printing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: industry news

Manufacturing Professionals Will Introduce Cool Careers to the Next Generation

February 2, 2010 By Talena Weingartner

http://www.pddnet.com/news-ap-manufacturing-professionals-will-introduce-cool-ca-020410/ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: industry news

Fender Cuts Rapid Prototyping Costs in Half with Objet 3D Printer

January 23, 2010 By Talena Weingartner

http://www.theguitarfiles.com/guitarfile884.html … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: industry news

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