"So yes, you may democratize prototype-grade 3D printers, but then others will be make huge, fast printers that are able to beat your per-unit cost by an order

"So yes, you may democratize prototype-grade 3D printers, but then others will be make huge, fast printers that are able to beat your per-unit cost by an order of magnitude - but at high capital cost." Fantastic point, and something that Wired, etc. don't account for when they write about the 3dp revolution. Great article!