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Looking to outsource the manufacture of your design? Why not fabricate it yourself? An item in Machine Design, entitled "Fab it Now," describes a personal fabricating system that "would make objects on-demand from computer-generated design specifications." All the ingredients are at hand, including open-source firmware and application source code. Can this be the future of manufacturing?
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