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TOP 5 videos of the week: 3D Printed yacht and much more.
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Find our TOP 5 best videos of the week on 3D printing and additive manufacturing here. Share your videos and comment on the article or the 3Dnatives Facebook or Twitter account. Hope you’ll enjoy and have a great Sunday!
Top 1: World’s 1st 3D printed yacht
Have you ever wondered how to combine innovation with sustainability? Well here is one way. Andre Hall came up with the amazing idea of turning 20 tons of waste plastic into a “One minute boat”. He joined forces with Willemijn Peeters, the CEO of Serious Business to make it happen and create a yacht to sail at the next Volvo Ocean Race. A start of prevention from waste polluting our oceans, to sailing them.
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