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Chris McAndrew makes a great case for industry to embrace the explosion of 3D Printers and the new business opportunities that are coming, including criticism of those forces that would seek inhibit the use of 3D printing to protect old business models. \u00a0Check out his article: \u00a0Why I’m Not Fighting Back Against Developments In 3D Printing<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Chris McAndrew makes a great case for industry to embrace the explosion of 3D Printers and the new business opportunities that are coming, including criticism of those forces that would seek inhibit the use of 3D printing to protect old business models. \u00a0Check out his article: \u00a0Why I’m Not Fighting Back Against Developments In 3D … Continue reading “Don’t fight the future of 3D Printing”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1425,11],"tags":[1426],"series":[],"class_list":["post-3805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing-2","category-news","tag-chris-mcandrew"],"yoast_head":"\nDon't fight the future of 3D Printing - 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