EMSL Introduces Large-Capacity “Ostrich Eggbot”

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September 9th, 2011 4

And just when I was getting over my yen for the normal-sized (“chicken?”) eggbot. Like the original, the new Ostrich Eggbot is a spherical-surface plotter, but its capacity has been increased from the original’s 1.25-4.25″ diameter range to 2.25-6.25″. The kits are on-sale now for $250, the original eggbot is still available at $195, and an upgrade kit can be had to turn the latter into the former for $100.

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Anonymous says:

September 9th, 2011 at 3:37 pm

I see printed globes!
Anonymous says:

September 9th, 2011 at 3:37 pm

I see printed globes!

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EMSL Introduces Large-Capacity “Ostrich Eggbot”

By Sean Michael Ragan