Re: [rp-ml] Am I dreaming?

As a reference for materials pricing, it should be noted that<br>1. Silver is about $170 per pound<br>2. Build material for a Solidscape machine is $200 per pound<br>3. The proposed material for a 3D Phasor would be $350 per pound<br><br><br>Steve<br><br>You have pointed out something that I have mentioned several times on this list--The current RP material pricing strategy is completely impractical for do-it-your selfers who want to experiment with new ideas as a hobby.<br><br>Jack<br><br><br><br><br> --- On Thu 06/22, steve < sjbaker1@airmail.net > wrote:<br>From: steve [mailto: sjbaker1@airmail.net]<br>To: m-imamura@sinto.co.jp<br> Cc: rp-ml@rapid.lpt.fi<br>Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 07:44:56 -0500<br>Subject: Re: [rp-ml] Am I dreaming?<br><br>m-imamura@sinto.co.jp wrote:<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> Xeroxes has a child company named Phaser Printing Japan.<br>> This was a Sony/Tektronix who has a solid inkjet printer.<br>> If they plant to make 3D printer, its very easy
to make it with the one<br>> optional ink.<br>> What do you think this idea?<br><br>I hope their 3D ink cartridges are a LOT cheaper than their 2D<br>versions! (US$50 for 50ml of ink - $1 per ml.)<br><br><br><br><br>

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Received on Thu Jun 22 18:27:43 2006