Printing in 3D is steadily transforming the world through innovation, speed, localised manufacturing and empowering the creativity of the individual.
Where computers and mobile technology changed the world and the landscape within education, 3D printing will add another dimension to learning and give rise to the next generation of engineers, designers, entrepreneurs, artists, and industry innovators.
The concept of industrial 3D printing has been around for many decades, used within industries such as aerospace, automotive, product development and engineering. However, since the rise of the RepRap project in 2009, desktop 3D printing has taken leaps and bounds resulting in a technology now suitable for offices, classrooms and households.
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