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3D Printing: The Game Changer  
This incredible technology isn't just tied up in the engineering world anymore. It's impacting a large number of industries, and is becoming more and more relevant to consumers.
Hugh Evans  
Hugh Evans
VP at T. Rowe Price Associates
Hugh Evans is the Lead Portfolio Manager of the Distribution Management Service. He serves on the Investment Advisory Committee of the Small-Cap Value Fund and Small-Cap Stock Fund.
How 3D Printing Works  
Being able to take a data file and "print" a physical object may seem like the stuff of science fiction, but today it's a reality. How does it actually work? Here is a primer.




 
Jennifer Pellet

 
Jennifer Pellet
Jennifer Pellet is a regular contributor to Entrepreneur and Chief Executive magazines, writing about personal finance, leadership and business strategy. She also produces content for Time Inc.
 
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Printing a Medical Revolution  
3D Printing has already transformed the dental and prosthetics industries. Are improved organ transplants next?

 
Is 3D Printing Road-Ready  
How automakers like General Motors are using 3D Printing technology.


 
Substance Before Form  
From wax to plastic to metal, 3D Printing materials have (almost) all the possibilities covered.


 
3D Printing and Intellectual Property  
When any object can be scanned and reproduced, how will copyrights, patents, and trademarks be affected?
 
3D Printing on the Silver Screen  
Hollywood production companies are applying 3D Printing technology to costume and set design.
 
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PHOTO CREDITS:
3D Printing: The Game Changer—FARO Technologies
How 3D Printing Works—Assa Ashuach Studio
Printing a Medical Revolution—Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Is 3D Printing Road-Ready?—NextEngine
3D Scanners Substance Before Form—EADS
3D Printing and Intellectual Property—Shapeways
3D Printing on the Silver Screen—Courtesy of Marvel Studios

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