Print Yourself Some Plastic
Need a new cover for your cell phone or a cute little toy your kid just saw on TV? Just print one up with the new 3D printers that will be available in the not-too-distant future. In a few years, it will be possible to make these items yourself. You will be able to download three-dimensional plans online, then push Print. Hours later, a solid object will be ready to remove from your printer. It’s not quite the “replicator” od Star Trek, but cool just the same. Read the whole article here.
May 8th, 2007 at 11:10 pm
I think if this thing is real then it will be worth a lot of money. That is pretty crazy. I like the idea of being able to print out actual objects.