Everything from small dental care details to components for aircraft is today manufactured with the so-called 3D printing. The method is gaining ground worldwide.
Casper Rosén and Ulf Qviberg from Vastervik Sweden is 3D printer reseller. During the visit in Oskarshamn they showed both prototypes and finished products made with 3D printer.
The Moncton Library in Canada see big potential in 3D printing and its future. Because of it ability the library now also offer its public to design their own design and print projects in three dimensions.
Beatrice Houston shows a cat-shaped statuette recreated by the scanner and the printer 3 D. - Acadie Nouvelle: Patrick Lacelle
Xinhua Newspaper reported that 3D printer starting to penetrate the consumer market with exponential growth- with both industrial and home desktop 3D Printers.
3D Printing in China is growing rapid!
In recent years, the 3D printing technology in China has grown rapidly, the concept of being able to produce advance and difficult parts has gradually been accepted and currently in use in many fields, such as the industrial, medical and arts field. With further development, 3D printer has gradually expanded from industrialized expensive machines to home desktop 3D printers which the later has been embraced very well by ordinary people.
A prototype house printed entirely of wood within three years - that is the goal of a project in the small city Umeå in Sweden where researchers and companies will investigate at how digital manufacturing can create new opportunities for the construction and forestry industries.