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UC Berkeley is a leader in 3D printing. From creating a prosthetic hand for an 8-year-old girl to a “smart cap” that senses spoiled food to large-scale cement buildings , engineers and designers on campus are pushing the technology to the limits,…
3D printers can even make boats out of plastic waste! The possibilities are endless.
NASA uses 3D printers to recycle plastic waste at the International Space Station.
Some 3D printers can even re-use plastic from 3D-printed products.
It’s been done already! Check out this 3D printer that uses plastic waste to produce finished plastic products.
3D printing can help curb the plastic crisis by upcycling plastic waste that usually ends up in landfills and water bodies.