It’s been said that 3D Printing is a disruptive technology – maybe so, on the high-end where it challenges traditional manufacturing. At Afinia, we believe 3D printing is an enabling technology that opens the door to desktop manufacturing for people who could’t participate before.
It reminds us of what has occurred in the music and publishing industries where authors and musicians no longer need a record label or publishing house to get their work to market. After all, our parent company, Microboards Technology, has been a world leader in providing technology that puts the power in the hands of the content creator.
There are many examples in the desktop 3D printing arena. One of our favorites is the story of Christina Chun, a Bay Area 3D Modeler and Jewelry Designer. Read Christina’s story here, as seen in 3D Printing Industry.