Autodesk, MakerBot Join Forces

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Autodesk, MakerBot Join Forces

Autodesk edition Rep2 faceplate

Autodesk edition custom baseplate

MakerBot and Autodesk, who are sharing a booth this weekend at Maker Faire Bay Area 2013, just announced a partnership deal involving the Replicator 2 and Autodesk’s 123D suite. Folks who purchase subscriptions to Autodesk’s 123D tools get a discount towards the purchase of a Rep2, and Autodesk has become an authorized reseller of the popular 3D printer. The “Autodesk edition” Replicator 2 also features custom face- and buildplates. Deets at Autodesk’s 123D site, below.

Autodesk 123D Subscription Plans

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