RUG/Pennsylvania/State College/RepRap Media Timeline
This page is a summary of 3D printing stories in press/tv/etc with a focus on RepRap in particular, but with some inclusion of other similar technologies.
Rules: Add entries by year, including the date, a relevant link, what the original source is (especially if you have a youtube video from some TV show), and a note of who added that example (you, as in your name on this wiki).
2005
March 23rd; The RepRap blog started [[1]]
June 2nd; Reprap project discussed in "The Machine that can make anything" by Simon Hooper on CNN.com [[2]] -DSJ
2006
September 13th; The RepRap 0.2 prototype successfully printed the first part of itself. Fabricated by the Zaphod prototype, by Vik Olliver.
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
January 12; 'The Wow Factor of 3-D Printing,' an article in the New York Times about consumer 3-D printers. It mentions Reprap, MakerBot, and Bits From Bytes. [3] -rbdschur
June 8th; Bre Pettis, founder of Makerbot Industries, makes a guest appearance on the Colbert Report discussing the relevance of 3D printing in modern society [[4]] - ktrippsu
August 23rd; Makerbot announces that they are accepting $10 million in startup money[[5]] -DSJ
Fall 2011; Open Hybrid Mendel Design is tested at Penn State University Park Campus. Not really a media link, but I've put this here so you can think about this. -DSJ