UPS will offer 3-D printing in 100 stores
UPS says it will put 3-D printers in nearly 100 more stores as it seeks to lure small businesses. UPS hopes to convince consumers that it would be easier to use a 3-D printer at one of its stores than to buy and set up a machine at home.
UPS says it will put 3-D printers in nearly 100 more stores as it seeks to lure small businesses. UPS hopes to convince consumers that it would be easier to use a 3-D printer at one of its stores than to buy and set up a machine at home.
UPS says it will put 3-D printers in nearly 100 more stores as it seeks to lure small businesses.
United Parcel Service Inc. said Monday that it has been testing the printers at six stores. The company said they have been used by businesses, inventors and artists to make architectural models, prototypes and other items.
UPS hopes to convince consumers that it would be easier to use a 3-D printer at one of its stores than to buy and set up a machine at home.
The shipping company's announcement on the 3-D shipping expansion is below:
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