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Barack Obama: “New technologies for rapid prototyping - from laser cutters to CNC routers to 3D printers - have dramatically lowered…”

On the recordJune 17, 2014
New technologies for rapid prototyping - from laser cutters to CNC routers to 3D printers - have dramatically lowered the cost of developing a prototype and starting a business in manufacturing.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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