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  • Virginia Man Creates a 3-In-1 3D Printer, Laser Engraver, & CNC Machine For Under $250

    06/17/2014 6:42:26 AM PDT · by 2ndDivisionVet · 3 replies
    3D Print.com blog ^ | June 17, 2014 | Eddie Krassenstein
    When it comes to 3D printers, they can be used to make all sorts of objects, via additive manufacturing. However, many ‘makers’ (people who utilize their creative abilities to ‘make’ things) use more than just 3D printers when trying to visualize their ideas in creating tangible objects. CNC machining, as well as laser engravers are used by many individuals in creating complete products, made from a multitude of materials and processes. One problem with this, is that all of these processes currently require individual machinery. For example, many ‘makers’ end up needing to purchase, store, and operate a 3D printer,...