Makerbot announces the Digitizer, a consumer 3D scanner at SXSW
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Makerbot's Pettis hopes the Digitizer will revolutionize the world of 3D replication
The Digitizer scanner uses lasers and cameras to turn objects into digital files
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MakerBot founder Bre Pettis kicked off the first day of the South By Southwest Interactive festival (SXSW) running from March 8-17 in Austin, Texas, by introducing a desktop 3D scanner dubbed the MakerBot Digitizer designed to let users scan a physical item and digitize it so it can be replicated using a 3D printer.
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