L10 Printing a New World
April Fool's Day
media make up funny fake stories
ITProPortal(a website)
a story about McDonald's
use 3D printing to make Big Macs
the idea is less stange than it sounds
what else the new technology can do
Netherlands had 3D printing house
develop a method of printing cement
The 3D printer
cut costs
reduce environmental damage
a large robotic arm
squirt out a special cement
3D-printed electric car
the Strati take 44 hours to print and three days to put together
manufacturing times get shorter
3D printing has become increasingly important
bioprinting
improving treatments
saving lives in the field of madicine
new products are appearing all the time
printing model human organs
research purposes
help plan operations
surgeon could transplant real body parts
patients in need of a new heart
no longer have to wait for a donor
the 3D-printing revolution
make a huge difference to people's life
does include food
top-rated restaurant
Michelin-starred restaurant in Spain
already 3D printing ingredients
become more creative
can prepare food items in shapes that would take too long