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Markus Kayser - Solar Sinter Project
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Markus Kayser's Solar Sinter project video shows a machine in the desert using sunlight and sand to 3D print glass objects. It is a short demonstration of desert manufacturing from renewable energy and local material.
HN references it as prior art whenever solar sintering, sand printing or sunlight-based manufacturing comes up.
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