MakerBot Press Briefing at CES
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Posted on January 3, 2013 at 4:07:01 PM
MakerBot Press Briefing at CES
2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 8, 2013
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
WHO:
Bre Pettis, CEO of MakerBot(R) Industries, will present MakerBot's newest 3D
printer, the MakerBot(R) Replicator(TM) 2X Desktop 3D Printer, at CES. This
"daredevil" machine will push the limits of 3D printing and will allow users
to experiment with new techniques, prints, and colors.
In addition to the MakerBot Replicator 2X Desktop 3D Printer, MakerBot will
also be making several exciting announcements at the 2013 Consumer
Electronics Show that will impact all areas of MakerBot - from its website
Thingiverse, to its printers, software and filament.
And, on Wednesday, January 9, at 4:00 p.m., at the MakerBot CES booth, Bre
Pettis will sign copies of his new book on 3D Printing entitled "Getting
Started with MakerBot," which is part of the Make: makezine.com book series
by O'Reilly. The first 200 guests to MakerBot's booth (Booth #32025 in LVCC
South Hall 3/4, Upper Level & Connector) on Wednesday, January 9, at 4:00
p.m., will receive a complimentary signed copy of the book.
WHAT:
The MakerBot Replicator 2X Experimental 3D Printer is a full-featured
desktop 3D printer for daredevils and experimenters to explore the frontiers
of 3D printing. Equipped with two extruders and optimized for the
traditional thermoplastic ABS filament, the MakerBot Replicator 2X is an
even more advanced extension of MakerBot's most recent new product, the
MakerBot Replicator(TM) 2.
The MakerBot Replicator 2X Desktop 3D Printer is MakerBot's fifth generation
"prosumer" 3D printer. The 2013 Consumer Electronic Show (Booth #32025) is
the first time the machine has been unveiled to the public and available to
see in action, in person. The MakerBot Replicator 2X Desktop 3D printer is
priced at $2,799 and will start shipping in mid-January 2013.
WHEN & WHERE:
Press Briefing - 2:00 P.M., Tues., January 8 Book Signing - 4:00 P.M., Wed., January 9
LVCC South Hall 3/4 LVCC South Hall 3/4
Upper Level & Connector Upper Level & Connector
Booth #32025 Booth #32025
WHY:
Founded in 2009, Brooklyn-based MakerBot(R) (http://www.makerbot.com) is a global
leader in desktop 3D printing. There are more than 15,000 MakerBot Desktop
3D Printers in use by engineers, designers, researchers, and people that
just like to make things. The first generation MakerBot Replicator Desktop
3D Printer has been named Popular Mechanics "Overall Winner" for best 3D
printer and was honored as one of Time Magazine's Best Inventions of 2012.
In addition, MakerBot was named "Best Emerging Tech" at the 2012 Consumer
Electronics Show, won Popular Mechanics Editor's Choice Award, the Popular
Science Product of the Year, and recently was awarded the Fast Company 2012
Innovation by Design Award. The company has been featured in The New York
Times, The Wall Street Journal, the Economist, Wired, The Colbert Report,
Fast Company, Engadget, Make: Magazine, Rolling Stone, Time.com, IEEE
Spectrum, CNN, Financial Times, NPR, Vogue Italia and many others.
SOURCE MakerBot Industries
MakerBot Industries
CONTACT: Bre Pettis is also available for interviews by appointment - please contact Jenifer Howard, +1-203-273-4246, jenifer.howard@makerbot.com
Web Site: http://www.makerbot.com
2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 8, 2013
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
WHO:
Bre Pettis, CEO of MakerBot(R) Industries, will present MakerBot's newest 3D
printer, the MakerBot(R) Replicator(TM) 2X Desktop 3D Printer, at CES. This
"daredevil" machine will push the limits of 3D printing and will allow users
to experiment with new techniques, prints, and colors.
In addition to the MakerBot Replicator 2X Desktop 3D Printer, MakerBot will
also be making several exciting announcements at the 2013 Consumer
Electronics Show that will impact all areas of MakerBot - from its website
Thingiverse, to its printers, software and filament.
And, on Wednesday, January 9, at 4:00 p.m., at the MakerBot CES booth, Bre
Pettis will sign copies of his new book on 3D Printing entitled "Getting
Started with MakerBot," which is part of the Make: makezine.com book series
by O'Reilly. The first 200 guests to MakerBot's booth (Booth #32025 in LVCC
South Hall 3/4, Upper Level & Connector) on Wednesday, January 9, at 4:00
p.m., will receive a complimentary signed copy of the book.
WHAT:
The MakerBot Replicator 2X Experimental 3D Printer is a full-featured
desktop 3D printer for daredevils and experimenters to explore the frontiers
of 3D printing. Equipped with two extruders and optimized for the
traditional thermoplastic ABS filament, the MakerBot Replicator 2X is an
even more advanced extension of MakerBot's most recent new product, the
MakerBot Replicator(TM) 2.
The MakerBot Replicator 2X Desktop 3D Printer is MakerBot's fifth generation
"prosumer" 3D printer. The 2013 Consumer Electronic Show (Booth #32025) is
the first time the machine has been unveiled to the public and available to
see in action, in person. The MakerBot Replicator 2X Desktop 3D printer is
priced at $2,799 and will start shipping in mid-January 2013.
WHEN & WHERE:
Press Briefing - 2:00 P.M., Tues., January 8 Book Signing - 4:00 P.M., Wed., January 9
LVCC South Hall 3/4 LVCC South Hall 3/4
Upper Level & Connector Upper Level & Connector
Booth #32025 Booth #32025
WHY:
Founded in 2009, Brooklyn-based MakerBot(R) (http://www.makerbot.com) is a global
leader in desktop 3D printing. There are more than 15,000 MakerBot Desktop
3D Printers in use by engineers, designers, researchers, and people that
just like to make things. The first generation MakerBot Replicator Desktop
3D Printer has been named Popular Mechanics "Overall Winner" for best 3D
printer and was honored as one of Time Magazine's Best Inventions of 2012.
In addition, MakerBot was named "Best Emerging Tech" at the 2012 Consumer
Electronics Show, won Popular Mechanics Editor's Choice Award, the Popular
Science Product of the Year, and recently was awarded the Fast Company 2012
Innovation by Design Award. The company has been featured in The New York
Times, The Wall Street Journal, the Economist, Wired, The Colbert Report,
Fast Company, Engadget, Make: Magazine, Rolling Stone, Time.com, IEEE
Spectrum, CNN, Financial Times, NPR, Vogue Italia and many others.
SOURCE MakerBot Industries
MakerBot Industries
CONTACT: Bre Pettis is also available for interviews by appointment - please contact Jenifer Howard, +1-203-273-4246, jenifer.howard@makerbot.com
Web Site: http://www.makerbot.com