{"id":686,"date":"2010-01-26T05:36:30","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T13:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/?p=686"},"modified":"2010-01-25T22:52:23","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T06:52:23","slug":"new-3d-printer-under-5000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/?p=686","title":{"rendered":"New 3D Printer under $5000!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_689\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-689\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a title=\"Solido 3D printer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.solido3d.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-689\" title=\"SD 300 Pro\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/flash.jpg?resize=300%2C126\" alt=\"SD 300 Pro\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/flash.jpg?resize=300%2C126 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fcsuper.com\/swblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/flash.jpg?w=682 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SD 300 Pro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a title=\"About Solido\" href=\"http:\/\/www.solido3d.com\/about.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Solido <\/a>has announced that they will introduce a new commercial 3D printer that will sell for &#8220;considerably less than $5000&#8243;, at SolidWorks World 2010.\u00a0 If the announcement holds true, this has the potential to be a game changer in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>Helping Solido to showcase their product are Scott Harris, co-founder of SolidWorks, and Terry Wohlers, president of Wohlers Associates.\u00a0 This will be at a press conference on Monday, February 1st (day 2 of SolidWorks World 2010).<\/p>\n<p>Solido states that their goal for this product is to provide casual 3D printing of CAD models, just as one might print out a paper document.\u00a0 They claim that their product, called Solido SD300 Pro, will print models quietly, accurately and inexpensively right in the office with no toxic or messy materials.<\/p>\n<p>They also claim that the SD300 Pro is suited for all stages of production with accuracy within .004&#8221;, including flexible living hinges.\u00a0 Printed parts could be drilled and finished, all without any outsourcing.\u00a0 Hopefully, I&#8217;ll get a chance to check out their product and claims.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solido has announced that they will introduce a new commercial 3D printer that will sell for &#8220;considerably less than $5000&#8243;, at SolidWorks World 2010.\u00a0 If the announcement holds true, this has the potential to be a game changer in the industry. 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