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7. I just read about a bald eagle who had a 3-D beak printed when his was damaged.

Tue May 19, 2015, 07:54 AM

May 2015

3-D printing is turning out to be a blessing for replacing limbs, etc. They are much more exact and make better fits.

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You Won’t Believe How 3D Printing Helped This Turtle [View all] Playinghardball May 2015 OP

K&R MadrasT May 2015 #1

absolutely amaaaaaaazing BrotherIvan May 2015 #5

They had the technology to rebuild him. hifiguy May 2015 #2

that is the first thing that went through my head ProdigalJunkMail May 2015 #3

"You Won’t Believe How 3D Printing Helped This Turtle" NuclearDem May 2015 #4

I just read about a bald eagle who had a 3-D beak printed when his was damaged. Are_grits_groceries May 2015 #7