The Book on 3D Printing
3D PRINTING has the potential to change the way we make, buy and use just about everything. It has even been called a "New Industrial Revolution," promising a rebirth of manufacturing and a future where objects can be conjured up instantly at home. Even with so much attention, information about 3D Printing has not always been easy to find, and until now, may have been difficult to understand. The Book on 3D Printing is an approachable resource for enthusiasts and trend-watchers, as well as 3D printing beginners, hobbyists and professionals who want to get better acquainted with the technology. The Book explores the 3D printing industry and the inner workings of additive manufacturing machines, or 3D printers, as well as machine features, materials, online communities, modeling software, and more. With easy-to-follow descriptions and illustrations, The Book will demystify the topic for anyone buying, using or enjoying a 3D printer.