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China’s first 3D printing museum opens
China's first 3D printing museum was opened at the Beijing DRC Industrial Design andCreative Industry Base on Jan. 15th, 2013, giving visitors a chance to experience thisamazing 3D technology, according to Beijing Evening News.
In a bid to gain some full-on experience, visitors can have their entire body scanned bya shoebox-sized 3D scanner. The multi-dimensional data will then be stored andprocessed by computer. Several hours later, they will receive a 3D life-like minisculpture of themselves.
Apart from human figurines, the museum can also print out other items, including cans,rings, vases, shoes, dolls and iPhone holders.
See the full story here: http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90782/8098818.html