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For all you techies wondering what the latest is as far as the Gadgets in the year 2013 are concerned, you would be amazed and shocked to know that Apple no more tops this list. This is truly the year of moving ahead with the latest technological trends and setting up new standards.

This year the 3D printer tops the list of the latest gadgets. Let’s have a closer look at the 3D printer to see why exactly everyone is talking about in the technical field. A 3D printer as the name suggests is the latest invention in the machines which makes things which can be used on a day to day basis. One amazing feature about this is that is can produce various types of objects, in various materials and all from the same machine. It can practically make anything right from metallic machine parts, chocolate cakes, plastic toys and even fancy stoneware vases. The most amazing feature about the 3D printer is that the letter doesn’t like the plain typed ones; instead look as if they have been placed on the page.

The process of designing any object into a 3D one is simply by connecting your regular home PC to this 3D printer and simply by giving the print command, the magic happens. The 3D printer breaks down the object into thousands of smaller parts and then picking up all those parts slice by slice.

The sales of 3D printers is going up on constant basis and it has been observed that since the year 2011, the sale has gone up by 7.2% and it is expected to jump up to $3.7 billion in the year 2015.

Purchasing a 3D printer is not that expensive and people nowadays prefer to go in for this one. Like all gadgets people will first analyze the pros and cons and then finally decide whether they should go in for this and once they have it will eventually lead them to think how they managed without it for so long.

There are many good companies which are making their presence felt in the technology market. Brands like Staples, Pirate3D, Kickstarter, the Printrbot, Makibox A6LT are some of the prominent brands in this field. There is huge comparison as far as the prices are also concerned. Staples is offering a 3D printer for $1300, Pirates 3D for $347, the Pintrbot Simple is only for $300. The consumer has a tough competition in deciding which one is the best for him and then selecting the best based on his usage and technical knowhow.

There a few challenges also which come along with the usage of the 3D printer. People who are not tech savvy and who don’t want to experiment a lot may not want to substitute their old printer with this new 3D printer. Children might find it easy to use however consumers also feel that they need to have the appropriate tools for using this 3D printer. Along with printing on a 3D you also need to be technically well equipped about creating a 3D display, which may not be easy for everyone. While consumers are skeptical about using a 3D printers, technical giants like Microsoft just announced a few days back that the Windows 8.1 version will be aptly suitable for a 3D printer. In future the 3D printer companies will be able to successfully integrate their printer with Windows.

The 3D printer can be used in many fields. Medicine is one such field where there is optimum usage of this 3D printer. These printers enable the doctors to see and perform life changing replacements as per the requirement of the patient. It can used for seeing a jaw replacement, or even in a knee replacements surgery.

You could redesign or design your furniture and advise the dealer exactly what you’re looking for while doing up your home. Right from you dining table, to your beds and even your coffee table can be viewed on a 3D printer.

3D printer comes in very handy when it comes to the world of fashion. Designers can design their costumes and even accessories like shoes, fabric, can be designed and given a whole new look on a 3D printer. The cost of labor can be considerably reduced and the usage of recycled stuff can be brought into picture, without incurring much of a cost. Some very good brands which manufacture toys for kids also use 3D printers for designing the toys and it also helps them in being creative too. You could even convert your child’s drawing into a 3D drawing by simply printing it for them.

Many developing countries have started using large scale 3D printers which help them in designing items meant for household stuff, like plates and even utensils. The 3D printer is the next big wave in technology coming up with a big bang which has something in store for everyone

source: http://geekcurrent.com/the-magical-3d-printer-the-upcoming-technology/

I really can't make sense of this. Can it print money with all the security details?

I doubt that, i think it does more of surface printing