Tag Archives: 3D Printing

Nonlinear Thinking: 3D Printed Human Corneas

Posted on May 30, 2018 by macromon

Stunning!  Even God has to worry about being displaced by technology. Just kidding.  Please,  no Tower of Babel hate mail from the faithful. Scientists at Newcastle University have 3D printed the world’s first human corneas. By creating a special bio-ink … Continue reading →

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How to print a house – Economist

Posted on August 25, 2014 by macromon

3D printers are not just being used to fabricate small plastic toys. Researchers are now experimenting with ways to use the technology to build full-scale buildings. For more video content from The Economist visit our website: http://econ.st/1nQ1FAe (click here if video … Continue reading →

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Will 3D Printing Change the World? – PBSoffbook

Posted on March 4, 2013 by macromon

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Nonlinear Thinking: More New Industrial Revolution

Posted on November 27, 2012 by macromon

Great lecture from Google Talks. Chris Anderson gives a great big picture view of the new revolution taking place and ready to accelerate.  Short Chimerica and get long the next big thing! He also lays it all out in his … Continue reading →

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Nonlinear Thinking: The New Industrial Revolution – 3D Printing

Posted on November 9, 2012 by macromon

We’ve posted several pieces on 3D printing and have investments in some of the stocks. This technology is going to be super disruptive.  It will change global trade flows, displace workers, not to mention the several other unknown unkowns.    … Continue reading →

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Nonlinear Thinking: 3D-Printed Baseball Bat

Posted on August 30, 2012 by macromon

We’ve posted several pieces about how 3D printing is going to revolutionize manufacturing and impact international trade flows (click here, here, and here) .   Imagine your local WalMart with several of these printers on site producing much of their own … Continue reading →

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Nonlinear Thinking: 3D Printing 2.0

Posted on March 14, 2012 by macromon

We’ve already posted a couple of pieces on 3D printing (see here and here).  Lisa Harouni does a good job in this video presenting the next big thing that will revolutionize manufacturing.  Total disruptive and transformative technology. Imagine having your … Continue reading →

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Nonlinear Thinking: 3D Printing To Revolutionize Manufacturing

Posted on February 11, 2011 by macromon

The Economist has a great piece out today on the coming revolution in manufacturing with 3D printing, which could have as a profound impact on the world as the factories once did. It works like this. First you call up … Continue reading →

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