Open Source Rapid Prototyping

Examples

• RepRap: "an open collaborative design project in that everything relating to it – the schematics, 3D CAD models of the components and the software to run it – are being released under the GPL license 11px-Wikipedia_logo.jpg which enables anyone to use, customize and evolve it. The terms of the GPL also mean that any improvements will likewise be available under the same license for others to benefit from."

• Fab@Home: an open-source rapid prototyping machine with a syringe-based extrusion system from Cornell University.

More Information

Summary at http://www.adciv.org/Rapid_prototyping_machines