woensdag 31 oktober 2012

Inside Shapeways’ New 3D Printing Facility [PHOTOS]


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Shapeways took the wraps off its new 25,000-square foot 3D-printing facility in a ribbon-cutting ceremony with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg earlier this month.

(The scissors used in the ceremony were 3D-printed, of course.)

The factory, which is located in Long Island City, is Shapeways' first outside the Netherlands and currently houses five printers and nine employees. The company plans to expand to between 30 and 50 printers and between 50 and 60 employees within the next year. Most of those employees will be designers and engineers.

SEE ALSO: Everything You Wanted to Know About 3D Printing But Were Too Afraid to Ask 

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