3D: Printing the Future

From printed knickers and a synthetic heart, to 3D printed pills and skull scaffolds, discover how 3D printing is about to change your life. 3D: Printing the Future brings together hundreds of 3D printed objects, celebrating the creativity and exploring the potential of this groundbreaking technology. On public display for the first time will be a prototype radar scanner designed to detect 3D printed weapons, and the world’s first fully 3D printed bike frame.

Suitable for
Any age

Admission
Free

Website
http://www.mosi.org.uk/


Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk//nw000070?id=EVENT501169


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