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Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Pentagon's Plans For 3-D Printers: Mobile Labs, Bomb Sniffers and Prototype Limbs

Pentagon's Plans For 3-D Printers: Mobile Labs, Bomb Sniffers and Prototype Limbs | Danger Room | Wired.com: "The 3-D printer craze has taken off with everyone from hobbyists and amateur gunsmiths to giant corporations. Less known is how the U.S. military has caught the desktop manufacturing bug too, and is designing printable components for bomb detectors and prototype limbs. Even more radical: The Army has even gone so far to deploy a helicopter-borne 3D-printing laboratory to Afghanistan."

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