Online Group for 3D Fans

By Kerry Stevenson on December 17th, 2007 in blog

Dave Mainwaring has created a Google Group for discussions of 3D printing technology. There’s not many members yet, but I am sure it will grow.

Via Google Groups

By Kerry Stevenson

Kerry Stevenson, aka "General Fabb" has written over 8,000 stories on 3D printing at Fabbaloo since he launched the venture in 2007, with an intention to promote and grow the incredible technology of 3D printing across the world. So far, it seems to be working!

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1 comment

Dave_Mainwaring says:

February 2, 2008 at 1:27 pm

Thanks for making note of the group! Within the thousands of groups it is difficult to be spotted.

regards,
Dave [email protected]

http://www.listenzone.com

http://groups.google.com/group/3d-printing-applications/web/3d-inkjet-printers-prefabricating-physical-items

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