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True Innovators
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10 Insights That Define Them
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The Promise and Peril of 3D Printing
There are things we can do, right now, to accelerate this trend. Last year, we created our first manufacturing innovation institute in Youngstown, Ohio. A once-shuttered warehouse is now astate-of-the art lab where new workers are mastering the 3D printing that has the potential torevolutionize the way we make almost everything.- President Obama, State of the Union Address, Feb. 12, 2013
3D printing
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the promise and peril of a machine that can make (almost) anything
I am enjoying a moment of convergence between my two parallel worlds
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university technology commercialization and 3D printing. By now,
you’ve probably heard about 3D printing. 3D printing technology isn’t new —
it’s
actually been around for a few decades. What’s new is the factthat in the past few years, a “perfect storm” of converging technologies are rapidly opening up a lot of potential new applic
ations.Recently several leading Chinese universities and the government invested $80 million to form a
3D printing innovationcenter in Beijing. And, did you know that one of the most widely used 3D printing techniques was invented and brought to market by a
in the 1980s? Demonstrating the value of federally funded university research, the project wasfederally funded by DARPA.
It seems that everything really is bigger in Texas, including ideas. According to the U Texas’s engineering newsletter,
“Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) started with a concept for a manufacturing process by a UT mechanical engi
neering undergraduate named
Carl Deckard .”
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