Mervyn Levin on the Convergence of the Digital and Physical Worlds Through 3D-Printing

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TEDxTapaeGate Video via http://tedxtalks.ted.com/video/TEDxTapaeGate-Mervyn-Levin-3D-P

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"Mervyn Levin is Founding Director of Levering Ltd, a UK-based consultancy for the digital and creative industries with clients in Europe and Asia. Mervyn is also an Honorary Research Fellow at University of Sheffield and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in the UK. He was Head of Digital Content Policy in UK Government between 2002-2007. Prior to that, he worked for Reuters in senior management positions across Europe and Latin America for over 20 years. He was born and educated in South Africa and has an undiminished passion for travel. He spends a large amount of time in Chiang Mai where he keeps a home. His talk "3D Printing - Convergence of the Digital and Physical Worlds and the impact on the Creative Industries" will focus on how 3D Printing represents a highly promising opportunity to grow digital industries and to use digital technologies to make existing industries more competitive."