mmm, businesswise I see only two independent business entities, unless Reprap.org hold shares in Makerbot, otherwise there is not much connections in it. Maybe you have some cooperation in sharing knowledges, but you have to admit it is also competition in taking the market. At least Makerbot is doing so, especially when Makerbot got $10million in funding. If one day founders of Makerbot sell theby Ayanna - General
Guys, please calm down, this was never my intention to lead the discussion to this stage. GreenAtol, it is just a discussion and no harsh words please. This is Adrian Bowyer's site and it is totally up to him if he wants to sell or not. This is his site and we should all think ourselves as a visitor to somebody's home. I just wanted to clarify, according to my bit knowledge about internet and wby Ayanna - General
I found this interesting statistics in 3ders.org. Reprap.org: Google pagerank: 6 Unique vistors per day: 25,095 Website value: $3,136,875 Reprap.org was created in march 2005, now it is No.6 in Top 100 websites 2011 in 3D printing Industry. Check out the top 100 websites and their current value. It is amazing how fast can the companies in 3d printing industry grow.by Ayanna - General