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Affordable Desktop 3D Printers

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The 'Indie' Precision 3D Printer is Reliable and Versatile

— February 13, 2017 — Art & Design
Those who are experienced in the world of 3D printing or new to the whole thing can make use of the 'Indie' precision 3D printer as a means of creating projects as they desire or require. The 'Indie' 3D printer features an expansive printing bed that can offer an 8x8x8 space for creating projects of varying complexity.

The 'Indie' precision 3D printer offers 100-micron layer technology in order to create exceptionally precise projects. It also features WiFi connectivity that enables users to download and share projects with others.

The 'Indie' 3D printer allows users to access the extruder easily for routine maintenance, while the unit also features emotion lighting to create a more aesthetically pleasing space. The unit features an enclosed design that allows the heat created by the bed to be circulated in order to prevent printing projects from cracking or warping.
Trend Themes
1. Affordable Desktop 3D Printers - There is a growing demand for affordable and versatile desktop 3D printers that can deliver precision and high-quality outputs.
2. Wifi-connected 3D Printers - WiFi connectivity is becoming a standard feature for modern 3D printers, enabling users to easily download and share 3D models.
3. Enclosed 3D Printers - Enclosed 3D printers that prevent cracking or warping of printed objects due to heat are gaining popularity in the market.
Industry Implications
1. 3D Printing Industry - The 3D printing industry can explore the opportunity of catering to the demand of affordable, versatile and high-precision 3D printers, with WiFi connectivity and enclosed design.
2. Consumer Electronics Industry - The consumer electronics industry can tap into the market of affordable 3D printers with WiFi connectivity and expand its offerings to tech-savvy consumers.
3. Design Industry - The design industry can leverage the benefits of affordable and precise 3D printers to create prototypes and models with ease and efficiency, driving innovation.
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