Initial Publication Date: February 23, 2015
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3D Printing, Modeling and Scanning Services

by [link http://www.public.iastate.edu/~franek/, GeoFabLab, Iowa State University,'] franek@iastate.edu

Several commercial services exist to scan/model/print on-demand.

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Read their design guides to know what constraints they place on model dimensions and upload a compliant model. They print it and send it to you by mail.


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