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====3D fabrication links and resources====
====3D fabrication links and resources====


**Desktop Printers
*Desktop Printers
***[http://www.makerbot.com/ Makerbot, Thingomatic, Replicator 2]
**[http://www.makerbot.com/ Makerbot, Thingomatic, Replicator 2]
***[http://www.reprap.org/ RepRap, Printrbot]
**[http://www.reprap.org/ RepRap, Printrbot]
***[http://formlabs.com/ Formlab]
**[http://formlabs.com/ Formlab]
***http://www.ultimaker.com/
**http://www.ultimaker.com/
***[http://www.makergear.com/ Mosaic, Prusa]
**[http://www.makergear.com/ Mosaic, Prusa]
***[http://www.additive3d.com/3dpr_cht.htm Comparison Chart of 3D Printer Choices for Approximately $20,000 or Less]
**[http://www.additive3d.com/3dpr_cht.htm Comparison Chart of 3D Printer Choices for Approximately $20,000 or Less]
**High quality, mulitmaterial, commercial
*High quality, mulitmaterial, commercial
***http://www.stratasys.com/
**http://www.stratasys.com/
***http://www.fortus.com
**http://www.fortus.com
***http://www.3dsystems.com/
**http://www.3dsystems.com/
***http://objet.com/
**http://objet.com/
***http://www.zcorp.com
**http://www.zcorp.com
***http://www.voxeljet.de
**http://www.voxeljet.de
***[http://www.dimensionprinting.com/3d-printers/3d-printing-main.aspx Dimension]
**[http://www.dimensionprinting.com/3d-printers/3d-printing-main.aspx Dimension]
**Metal
*Metal
***[http://reprap.org/wiki/MetalicaRap MetalicaRap] (still designing / prototyping)
**[http://reprap.org/wiki/MetalicaRap MetalicaRap] (still designing / prototyping)
**services, networks, outlets, designs
*services, networks, outlets, designs
***http://www.thingiverse.com
**http://www.thingiverse.com
***http://www.shapeways.com/
**http://www.shapeways.com/
***http://www.sculpteo.com
**http://www.sculpteo.com
***http://www.kraftwurx.com/
**http://www.kraftwurx.com/
***http://www.quickparts.com/
**http://www.quickparts.com/
***http://i.materialise.com
**http://i.materialise.com
***http://www.fabricastl.com (ability to find cheapest printing services)
**http://www.fabricastl.com (ability to find cheapest printing services)
***http://www.ponoko.com
**http://www.ponoko.com
***http://cubify.com/store/creation_list.aspx
**http://cubify.com/store/creation_list.aspx
***http://www.digits2widgets.com/gallery-showcases/
**http://www.digits2widgets.com/gallery-showcases/
***http://www.3dprintingmodel.com/marketplace/indexMarketPlace.php
**http://www.3dprintingmodel.com/marketplace/indexMarketPlace.php
***http://www.redeyeondemand.com/
**http://www.redeyeondemand.com/
**Software
*Software
***http://sourceforge.net/projects/free-cad/
**http://sourceforge.net/projects/free-cad/
***http://www.blender.org/
**http://www.blender.org/
***https://tinkercad.com
**https://tinkercad.com
**Blogs
*Blogs
***http://fabbaloo.com/
**http://fabbaloo.com/
***http://www.3dprintingindustry.com
**http://www.3dprintingindustry.com
***http://www.3ders.org/
**http://www.3ders.org/
***http://www.engineering.com/3DPrinting.aspx
**http://www.engineering.com/3DPrinting.aspx
***http://www.prsnlz.me/
**http://www.prsnlz.me/
***http://www.3dprinter.net/
**http://www.3dprinter.net/
***http://blog.virtox.net/
**http://blog.virtox.net/
***http://www.kraftwurx.com/
**http://www.kraftwurx.com/

Revision as of 23:40, 27 September 2012

Potential products for profit

  • We might have a large storefront window that is passed by thousands of art-lovers every month during the nations largest, and rapidly growing art-walk.
  • What types of products could serve the community, or might be needed same day (something online 3D printing services can't offer, but walk-in printing shops can)?
  • What types of products could be offered in pre-sales to crowd-fund the purchase of one or more printers?
    • Products built with $600-$20,000 printers
    • Products built with $20,000-$200,000 printers

Hacking, making and community-benefit products

  • Lab equipment

3D fabrication links and resources