I've been watching their blog for a while now and progress appears relentless. On the software side of things they're building on a Java software package called AOI (Art of Illusion); it would be great if VectorWorks supported the system directly, so we could model in VectorWorks and print straight to this self-replicating rapid prototyper. Dunno what this would require on the part of VectorWorks developers but something to keep in mind.
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A little way off yet, but my bet is that it's a revolution in the making:
http://reprap.org/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reprap
I've been watching their blog for a while now and progress appears relentless. On the software side of things they're building on a Java software package called AOI (Art of Illusion); it would be great if VectorWorks supported the system directly, so we could model in VectorWorks and print straight to this self-replicating rapid prototyper. Dunno what this would require on the part of VectorWorks developers but something to keep in mind.
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