Student builds €10 3D printer from old inkjet printers

by Larra Morris

Inkjet printers may be a fairly inexpensive way to print out your holiday snaps, but they can be fragile machines and end up at the city dump well before they hit kindergarten age. Italian maker Michele Lizzit has designed a way to make use of spent printers to build an operational 3D printer for just €10.

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Dec 16, 2024

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Student builds €10 3D printer from old inkjet printers

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