I found small pieces of jewelry being made in stainless and silver. But
these were fairly simple shapes. I think it has a way to go yet, before
servicable devices can be produced.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013 9:30 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] 3-D printing, was: New photos up
> You need to rethink that. It's being done in metal and with greater
> precision than conventional fabrication.
> <http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/143552-3d-printing-with-metal-the-final-frontier-of-additive-manufacturing>
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 3/9/2013 1:54 PM, Bill Pearce wrote:
>> AS I understand it three d is done in plastics.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andrew Fildes
>> Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013 12:49 PM
>> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [OM] 3-D printing, was: New photos up
>>
>> Yes, but can you print it in titanium steel? There's a very short list of
>> prosthetic substances that the body is prepared to tolerate -
>> bio-compatible
>> materials.
>> Andrew Fildes
>> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> www.soultheft.com
>> Author/Publisher: The SLR Compendium - http://www.blurb.com/books/3732813
>>
>>
>>
>> On 10/03/2013, at 2:31 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, it presents interesting design options when you realize that you
>>> can create a ball and socket joint with the ball already in the socket
>>> and no need for any further mechanical contrivance to insert the ball.
>>
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