3-D Printing Saves The Day (And Car) In Latest James Bond Thriller, Skyfall

Meera Dolasia
2012-11-14T12:15:16-08:00

3-D printers have come a long way since 1995 when MIT students Jim Bredt and Tim Anderson, modified an inkjet printer so that it extruded a binding solution onto a bed of powder, instead of ink on paper. Today, printed prototypes are used for things ranging from construction projects to Pixar characters and now it seems, even Agent 007 has discovered them!