rapman-education's posterous

rapman-education's posterous

Dave White  //  A place for educators, teachers, lecturers and students to find "stuff" about RapMan,BfB3000 and BfB 3DTouch printers... The unofficial Blog by Dave White, Advanced Skills Teacher and Head of D&T in Clevedon School UK.

Jan 26 / 6:08pm

What is 3D printing about? ...A primer on 3D printing.

Wondering what 3D printing is about?

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“2012 may be the year of 3D printing, when this three-decade-old technology finally becomes accessible and even commonplace. Lisa Harouni gives a useful introduction to this fascinating way of making things -- including intricate objects once impossible to create”.

Have a look at this TED talk..... it sums it all up very nicely.

www.ted.com/talks/lisa_harouni_a_primer_on_3d_printing.html

Enjoy!