[chbot] Making 3D printers more affordable

Peter Ellens ellensp at xnet.co.nz
Mon Nov 21 10:48:19 GMT 2011


There is of course myself and a few others in Chch with our reprap 3d 
printers
Printing out more 3d printers and other things, quietly in the background...



On 21/11/11 17:40, Simon Chester wrote:
> Unfortunately, they only do 3d printing at the US making hub: 
> http://www.ponoko.com/make-and-sell/pricing-and-signup
>
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 4:40 PM, <m.beckett at amuri.net 
> <mailto:m.beckett at amuri.net>> wrote:
>
>     For those who don't want to buy a printer.
>
>     http://www.ponoko.com/3d-printing
>
>     They have a branch in Wellington that provides some of the services
>     either locally or via other NZ firms.
>     Pretty reasonable, and their CAD is apparently very easy to use.
>     I'm pretty sure they have 3D printing available in NZ.
>
>     Might be an option for some.
>
>     Mark
>
>
>     On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:59:58 +1300, follower wrote:
>     > On 21 November 2011 14:24, Hanno Sander <hanno at mydancebot.com
>     <mailto:hanno at mydancebot.com>> wrote:
>     >> Lots of activity in this space!
>     > At Maker Faire: New York this year it was interesting to see all the
>     > 3D printer variations & their makers/sellers sitting at their
>     > booths--it made me wonder if that's what it was like at the
>     beginning
>     > of the home computer revolution. :)
>     >
>     > --Philip;
>     >
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