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nik_nunez
09-07-11, 07:24 AM
saw this on another forum and its quite amazing piece of tech

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZboxMsSz5Aw
The Idle Biker
09-07-11, 07:31 AM
A freaking mazing!!!!
flymo
09-07-11, 07:35 AM
we have a similar piece of equipment for prototyping new plastic packaging/bottles at work, very very cool
garynortheast
09-07-11, 09:39 AM
Bit late for April 1st isn't it?
yorkie_chris
09-07-11, 10:01 AM
http://reprap.org/wiki/Main_Page


It is real :)
andrewsmith
09-07-11, 11:21 AM
trying making one Chris?
454697819
09-07-11, 09:26 PM
just fantastic... everynow and then technology just goes a bit further to me amaze me..
beabert
09-07-11, 10:16 PM
http://reprap.org/wiki/Main_Page
Vergey
10-07-11, 10:34 AM
Wow, that is soo cool, in a really nerdy kind of way
yorkie_chris
10-07-11, 10:55 AM
trying making one Chris?

Unfortunately no space! Though it would be very cool to have a do.
andrewsmith
10-07-11, 11:14 AM
Unfortunately no space! Though it would be very cool to have a do.

I wouldnt mind having a go at the gen 2 once they've got it finalised
punyXpress
10-07-11, 04:02 PM
Unfortunately no space! Though it would be very cool to have a do.
Simulate space by inserting a vacuum pipe in the usual place?
Would that really work in space 'cos without gravity ( listed on every bottle I consume ) the powder would be all over the shop!
SoulKiss
10-07-11, 04:50 PM
saw this on another forum and its quite amazing piece of tech

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZboxMsSz5Aw

I've been drooling over these for years, but £32k is a bit rich for me for a toy...

I did see one in action at a Trade Fair at the beginning of the year tho.

One of my first purchases come the lottery win :)