Coolest Virtually UnKnown Technology: Claytronics Revealed

What is claytronics?   It's a technology that allows you to use computer assisted design (CAD) to create PHYSICAL OBJECTS from micro matter. Claytronics is in it's infancy and will definitely revolutionalize the manufacturing industry.

 

 

I wasn't familar with claytronics until I read this article in Business 2.0:

http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2007/05/01/8405653/index.htm?postversion=2007052118

 

Think about all of the applications:

- execute manufacturing work in seconds;
- develop a complete replica of a human being to be in your room while having a conversation with someone who is not physically present;
- convert all paper diagrams and drawings into physical objects (cool way to write class notes!)
There are endless options…

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