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3D-printing pen turns bottles and bags into statues and spaceships

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3D-printing pens change plastic filaments into a gel that hardens when it hits the air, allowing users to create sculptures freehand. A new company thinks that using all that plastic is expensive and wasteful, and is aiming to create a new kind of 3D pen that does its thing using old plastic bottles, bags and even folders. It’s called the Renegade and it’s seeking backers on Kickstarter now.
via Gizmag

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