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  1. 07-11-2011, 05:17 PM #1
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    Holy Shit Teh future, now...a 3D printer



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  2. 07-11-2011, 05:28 PM #2
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    That's pretty dammed cool.

    Imagine the benefits of this on a space station.... need a spare part? CTRL-P
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  3. 07-11-2011, 10:02 PM #3
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    That is cool!
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  4. 07-11-2011, 10:12 PM #4
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    That's fucked up... Those are some smart boys right there...
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  5. 07-11-2011, 10:27 PM #5
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    Guys...nothing new here...that technology existed for years! (If you could afford a 150K$ printer that is...)
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    Quote Originally Posted by samarchepas View Post
    Guys...nothing new here...that technology existed for years! (If you could afford a 150K$ printer that is...)
    Yup, I saw them at the IMTS trade show 6 years ago.
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  7. 07-12-2011, 12:10 AM #7
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    They have been around for quite a while, but the technology is getting better and better for it. The fact that they can do color and moving parts now is just awesome.
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  8. 07-12-2011, 03:42 AM #8
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    That is pretty cool

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  9. 07-12-2011, 09:04 AM #9
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    Quote Originally Posted by Godfather View Post
    That's pretty dammed cool.

    Imagine the benefits of this on a space station.... need a spare part? CTRL-P
    NASA has been working with this tech for a while now, for exactly the reason u said


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  10. 07-12-2011, 09:31 AM #10
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    That is crazy!


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  11. 07-12-2011, 10:12 AM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by Dr Death View Post
    That is crazy!
    Izza future! Get wi it doc! lol


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