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3D printing. Just the mention of it gets most people’s imaginations whirring Well, Coconuts TV went to the Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo, held at Asia World Expo from Aug. 26 to 27, to check out the latest in the technology, coming soon to a future near you.
Just about anything you’ve ever wanted to see printed in 3D was there (depending on how dirty your mind is), and several companies had demos of all their latest technology.
3D Creative Multimedia, a local company, claims this highly accurate and realistic 3D-printed, hand-painted model of a real person’s head is the first of its kind. 
You probably don’t want to bite into this fruit. 
Recognize any of these buildings?
Probably not a printer you want in your home.
3D-printed figurines of real people who had their likeness recorded by a full-body 3D scanner.
Coconuts Hong Kong team member’s full colour 3D model was rendered instants after being scanned by a handheld machine!
Et voilà!
Photos/Video/Text: Laurel Chor
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