Re:A Rust Belt Native and Technologist Re-Thinking American ...
by taneq on Wednesday December 14, 2016 @10:10PM
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The additive manufacturing space is already owned by Shapeways etc.
Aluminium is already the material of choice for a lot of prototyping and general purpose widget making, and for good reason. It's relatively cheap, easy to machine, lightweight, strong enough, and corrosion resistant.
Automating the design-to-CNC-instructions process is a pretty logical next step.
Aluminium is already the material of choice for a lot of prototyping and general purpose widget making, and for good reason. It's relatively cheap, easy to machine, lightweight, strong enough, and corrosion resistant.
Automating the design-to-CNC-instructions process is a pretty logical next step.