A 3D printer large enough to make furniture parts isn't likely to be available for less than a fortune, at least not in the near term. A decade from now, this b

A 3D printer large enough to make furniture parts isn't likely to be available for less than a fortune, at least not in the near term. A decade from now, this business plan is more plausible. Link: http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2012-12/objet1000-can-3-d-print-entire-bicycle-frame http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2012-12/objet1000-c... Quote: "... has a build volume of roughly 40 inches by 31 inches by 20 inches, far larger than the print area of even the most generous desktop 3-D printers. Then again, as you can see in the video above, the Objet1000 is no desktop printer. At $800,000, it doesn’t retail quite like a Makerbot either."