From wardrobes to war machines, this year’s show did not disappoint
Coolest 3D Printing at RAPID 2016

Image by April Montgomery

In each of its 26 years, the RAPID Printing & Additive Manufacturing Conference has raised the bar for the level of sophistication of things that can be created using 3D printing techniques. This year’s conference in Orlando showcased products ranging from military unmanned aerial vehicles and jet engines to human skull and knee replacements and even a full-sized, working R2D2. Here are some of the more interesting and complex objects that were on hand.
The world’s first 3D-printed UAV
3d printed drone edit

Image by Lucas Mearian

To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

Source: COMPUTER WORLD