And now, a 3D scanner

You could call it 3D printing for dummies: Brooklyn-based MakerBot has introduced a no fuss, no muss 3D scanner.

Rather than wrestle with tricky modeling software and take the risk of creating plastic spaghetti rather than a replica of the Statue of Liberty or whatever it is you’re after, you can now just scan your object of desire and print it.

By Mark Halper

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