3D printer technology

[kokonut]

Lose a wrench in space? No problem, just print out another one.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQHnMj6dxj4]National Geographic Known Universe S03E06 Print Tools - YouTube[/ame]

Not captioned but you get the idea.

Super cool technology.

 

[kokonut]

Another one, different company.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rn1hxd-MeuI]uPrint SE 3D Printer Creates Wrench with Moving Parts Already Assembled - YouTube[/ame]

 

[kokonut]

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QP73uTJApw]Zcorp 3D Printer 650 - YouTube[/ame]

 

[thecountrylife]

Cool tech, could have used one when I worked as a technician our wrenches were always walking off!

 

[MDCodeRedFreak]

Once again .... as technology evolves, one will always find a way to misuse/abuse it.

 

[ki4jgt]

We had one of these in our vocational school.

 

[cmdrwhitewolf]

I'd say med tech is one of the best uses for 3d printers to date - World's first 3D printer-created jaw fitted to 83-year-old | Mail Online