Combining laser cutting and 3d printing for faster manufacturing

Platener is a project from team working in Hasso-Plattner Institute that combines laser cutting of simple surfaces and combining them with 3d printed complex curved parts to get very fast manufacturing or prototyping.




Project homepage with more information:

https://hpi.de/de/baudisch/projects/platener.html

They have previously developed faBrickation 3d printing with Lego bricks and WirePrint for wireframe objects.