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So, basically, 4D printing is a renovation of 3D printing wherein special materials to print objects that
change shape post-production. A trigger may be water, heat, wind and other forms of energy.
- 4D printing develops materials that can change properties and characteristics based on
changes in the environment—like temperature. The changes could let materials self-
assemble thus speeding up manufacturing and reducing labor requirements.
- Exone Corporation.
- Organovo Holdings
- Materialise NV (Belgium)