3. About me and my company: 89grad
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Living in Berne (Switzerland)
2.5y old daughter
Professional background:
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Communicaton Systems at EPFL
R&D group of Swisscom
Creaton of own startup company in 2010
Hobbies: Sports, Tinkering, Photography, IT
89grad
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Innovaton & Prototyping (www.89grad.ch)
FabLab Bern (fablab-bern.ch)
7. Some headlines related to 3D printng...
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3D-printed sugar network to help grow artficial liver
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How 3D printng can revolutonise healthcare, manufacturing
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The iPhone MacPro Case: 3D-Print Yours for Free!
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Burritobot asks: Would you eat a burrito made by a 3D printer?
8. 3D Printng has many advantages.
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(Quick) visualisatons
Customer feedback on the real object
Inexpensive producton of single objects
Mass-customisaton
Producton of objects, which are „impossible“ to
fabricate in a traditonal way
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9. 3D Printng is not new – it is already
being used in many industries!
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Car industry
Fashion
Healthcare and medical services
Architecture
Prototyping and development
Arts
Aircraf constructon
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13. Technology – Build better 3D printers!
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e.g. Ultmaking (www.ultmaker.com): Started as a
FabLab project 3y ago – 30+ person company today
e.g. MakerBot (www.makerbot.com): Small
company with some investors – recently got bought
by Stratasys (400Mio).