[EMS Discuss] Makerbot Replicator 2

[Bob Miller]

And a pony!  Don't forget the DNA splicing module
and baby pony incubator. (-:

On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Ben Hallert - Vipmail <EMAIL HIDDEN> wrote:
> For $2800, I would hope it'd mix colors in the nozzle and shoot celebratory
> lasers at the end of each job.  Also, 3D scanner.
>
> - Ben
>
> On Sep 19, 2012, at 2:11 PM, Rick Osgood <EMAIL HIDDEN> wrote:
>
> Someone was telling me that Makerbot has announced that another replicator 2
> will be released in January that will have dual extruders and will be
> available for $2800.  I don't know where they got that information but I
> hope it's true.
>
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 2:06 PM, <EMAIL HIDDEN> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I *just* came across this before checking my email.  News travels fast!
>>
>> PLA only.  :-(  I want to print some things that will be out in the
>> weather.  (Am I correct, Kassie, that PLA   The
>> example pictures look really nice, however.  I wish the pictures were
>> higher resolution.
>>
>> We definitely seem to be on the cusp of a whole new level of print quality
>> for a fairly reasonable investment.
>>
>> -Darrell
>>
>> > No kidding!
>> >
>> > .1mm layer height is pretty impressive. Particularly if it does that
>> > with near no tweaking!  My best is .06mm and the
>> > best I've seen is .01mm, regardless they are on par with the best.
>> >
>> > Hardware improvements look meh. The largest improvement is clearly the
>> > new slicing engine.  They ditch skeinforge!!
>> > Wonder if I could use it on my machine.
>> >
>> > Nice to see a company trying to tune its machine for performance before
>> > sending it out!
>> >
>> > But the cost, 2200 for the single head. Ouch, but might be worth it if
>> > you want a no hassle setup on a quality
>> > machine.  Seem like you are paying a lot for getting good software
>> > setting.
>> >
>> > どうぞおげんきで
>> > Kassie
>> >
>> > On Sep 19, 2012, at 1:01 PM, Rick Osgood <EMAIL HIDDEN> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Now I really want one of these.  And it comes fully assembled!
>> >> Makerbot has come a long way that's for sure.
>> >>
>> >> Rick
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Rick Osgood <EMAIL HIDDEN>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> Holy crap a new replicator:
>> >>
>> >> http://makerbot.com/
>> >>
>> >> It looks pretty awesome.  The resolution increase alone is amazing.
>> >>
>> >> Rick
>> >>
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