October 9, 2015
If your Chipotle burrito looks smaller soon, blame 3D printing
by Larra Morris
Chipotle has enlisted a 3D printing company to fight the scourge of overstuffed tortillas.
3D printing startup Voodoo Manufacturing is working with Chipotle to develop a new serving spoon that will help burrito builders dole out a standardized amount of beans, rice, guacamole, and Sofritas, which means you’ll have a harder time convincing Chipotle employees to super-size your burrito.
via Gizmodo
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