The revolution continues and the pace of change increases.
3D Systems, one of the larger machine companies last night (21 Feb 2011) announced a move down the value chain by acquiring Quickparts, the premier provider of 3D prototypes and parts in America.
Interestingly, the CEO of Quickparts commented,
“With Quickparts, under the capable leadership of Ron Hollis, we take [...]

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Way, way back in the pre GFC world (2008) we blogged about the impending revolution that 3D printers will unleash on commerce.
3D printers provide a revolutionary way of bringing products to market and promise to totally revolutionise working capital requirements. If included in a product development process, it has the potential to remove a wide range of both capex [...]

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