Printers for businesses and complex materials still are. Look at the Prusa Pro SLX or Pro AFS (which, to be fair, is a scalable automated print farm).
Comment on Interesting sample print from 20 years ago
Audacious@sh.itjust.works 2 days ago
The printers back then were the size of refrigerators. I still have a whistle I had made from that time too.
Natanox@discuss.tchncs.de 2 days ago
turbowafflz@lemmy.world 2 days ago
When I was in high school, in a not very wealthy rural county, we had a stratasys printer in the engineering room somehow. I think I saw it work once, then a few years later I helped push it out onto the loading dock to be recycled because it was both broken and obsolete