additionally they are working on perfecting the ability to print organs, arteries, ears, ect. using living cells and they are making incredible strides in theses areas and i would expect by next decade amazing advances in these technologies. there are projects on the internet where people are currently working on being able to print working guns. i actually just bought an ultimaker from europe and had it delivered. now i just have to put it together.
Jed Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote: >John Berry <[email protected]> wrote: > >3D printers can use metal, glass and various other materials. >> Semiconductors can be printed, as can batteries. >> >> Now I don't think there is any that can do all of these things of course. >> > >I did not know that! They have made progress. I suppose you could more >piecework from one machine to another, with no more difficulty than it >takes with ordinary machine tools. > >I guess the plastic ones I have been following are the ultra-cheap, >do-it-yourself models. > >- Jed
