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*MTU early MIG-welder based printer - [http://www.3dprinterworld.com/article/open-source-3d-metal-printer-based-mig-welders]
*MTU early MIG-welder based printer - [https://www.fastcompany.com/3022966/printing-metal-objects-is-now-possible-with-this-diy-3d-printer]
:*Part release mechanisms - [https://3dprint.com/29944/diy-metal-printing-garage/]

Revision as of 01:28, 12 February 2018

Proprietary

  • Desktop metal - [1]
  • Robots + Mig Welders - [2]. Cost of MIG wire is $2/lb, so overall cost is reasonable. Imagine 3D metal printing for rebar forms combined with Clay Extrusion to make rebar reinforced Earthen Construction all with industrial robots.

Open Source

  • MTU early MIG-welder based printer - [3]
  • Part release mechanisms - [4]