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Technology Stocks : 3D Printing
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For one man, a $50 3D printed hand beats a $42,000 prosthetic

By Signe Brewster
47 MINS AGO
Since 2012, people have been 3D printing robotic hands with a design made open source through the Robohand project. Fifty-three-year-old Jose Delgado, Jr. recently swapped out his $42,000 prosthetic arm for a 3D printed one derived from Robohand and found it actually helped him accomplish more. 3D Universe has posted an interview with Delgado, along with a video of his thoughts:

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