Blacksmith Group, a startup of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), has unveiled the world’s first combined 3D scanner and printer.
Funded by crowdfunding through Indiegogo, which raised $80,540, the first patch of the printer/scanners are due to be shipped out in March.
The scanner uses a 5 megapixel camera to scan objects, which can then be altered and edited before being printed. The printer can print objects up to 6,650 cm3, and is aimed at average consumers and 3D printer hobbyists.
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