Open source laser adds 3D print capability

3D Printing & Imaging

By John Baichtal

John Baichtal

My interests include writing, electronics, RPGs, scifi, hackers & hackerspaces, 3D printing, building sets & toys. @johnbaichtal nerdage.net

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September 10th, 2010

Bart Dring’s open source laser cutter now prints in plastic thanks to a RepRap extruder. He’s also working on a knife cutter. Interested in participating? PDF/DXF files are on the project page or Bart’s also selling starter kits.

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By John Baichtal

John Baichtal

My interests include writing, electronics, RPGs, scifi, hackers & hackerspaces, 3D printing, building sets & toys. @johnbaichtal nerdage.net

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