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A still image from a demonstration of Carbon3D's Continuous Liquid Interface Production technology.

How ‘Terminator 2’ inspired technology that could revolutionize 3D printing

April 6, 2015Technology

A liquid plastic 3D printer inspired by an iconic scene in “Terminator 2” could make 3D printing up to 100 times faster and open up new avenues for manufacturing. But for now it’s just a promising new technology.

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