Infographic: Industry In 3D

3D printing is one of the hottest developments to reach designers and manufacturers for some time. Take a look at what stakeholders are saying about this burgeoning industry.

Sep 22nd, 2015
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This infographic originally appeared in the September print issue of IMPO Magazine. To view the digital version, click here. 

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