Re: Objet Quadra

From: Bathsheba Grossman (sheba@bathsheba.com)
Date: Thu Mar 23 2000 - 20:49:41 EET


On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Vern Carter wrote:

> I have also had an open email dialog with Joseph Kowen
> joseph@objet.co.li about the machine so I do think they're
> home. They may be swamped with correspondences due to the apparent
> break through they have achieved. I only hope its not all smoke and
> mirrors.

My big question is, do they have, or plan, a material that burns out?
My parts will never be moldable, so direct casting is a must-have.

> Reliability is a must for a printer!!!

That's the second question - that case is mighty sleek looking, but
what's the MTBF? It seems like a lot will depend on how they handle
tech support in the U.S.; we can't phone home to Israel every time
something goes wrong.

-Sheba
Bathsheba Grossman (831) 429-8224
Digital Sculpture http://www.bathsheba.com

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