- it's just not very evenly distributed yet.
Remember when Presidential candidate Barak Obama talked about rebootng the economy using investment in a high efficiency economy?
Here it is - the beginning of a new age manufacturing.
The visualization technology is as amazing as the micro-tehnology manufacturing process itself - the two go hand in hand, if we can visualize it, most times we can build it as well.
Via: Simon Hicks on Google+ - https://plus.google.com/u/0/110711752574101861986/posts/ASk92ezy9Sm
Via: DIY Drones - http://diydrones.com/profiles/blogs/printing-drones-by-the-sheet
Via: John Robb's blog Global Guerrillas -
http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/globalguerrillas/2012/02/printing-drones-by-the-sheet.html
Via: MicroroboticsLab Channel on Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/user/MicroroboticsLab
See:
Monolithic Fabrication of Millimeter-scale Machines
P. S. Sreetharan, J. P. Whitney, M. D. Strauss, and R. J. Wood
Microrobotics Laboratory
Harvard University
60 Oxford Street #407
Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
https://micro.seas.harvard.edu/papers/JMM11_Sreetharan.pdf
Now to get it to fly right. Scientists are discovering the properties of the device that I assume will be put towards creating a brain for the micro robot.
This could be the hard part. :)
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