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Off, Shop Class Will Never Be The Same Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:15:00
-0500 Dylan Love <p><img class="float_right" src=";maxY=300"
border="0" alt="printrbot" width="400" height="300"
/></p><p>Building on its commitment to education, Printrbot <a
href="">has launched a campaign on the Kickstarter fundraising
site</a>&nbsp;to help bring its 3D printers to schools and
consumers at the same time.</p> <p>3D printers are devices which
create physical objects from digital designs by laying down
layer after layer of material, most typically a plastic
resin.</p> <p>With a pledge of $700 or more, you'll get two
Printrbot Jr. 3D printers. The idea is to keep one for yourself
and give the other to a school, circumventing all the
bureaucracy and funding that a school would normally have to
navigate to purchase a printer on its own.</p> <p>When w