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Clare Scott, 3DPrint.com

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Mike Senece, Executive Editor, Make: magazine

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Mark Mills, Forbes

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Rachel Park, Editor-in-Chief, 3D Printing Industry

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Citron Research

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Brett Conner, Associate Professor, Youngstown State University

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Owen McGarel, Lead Research Engineer, ITW Technology Center

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Michael Copeland, Senior Editor, WIRED

“Wohlers has been tracking this industry for roughly a quarter-century, and recently published the 18th annual edition of the industry bible, Wohlers Report, which monitors developments in the sector.”
Robert Grace, Associate Publisher, Plastics News

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Gary Baker, Com Dev USA

“I read an excerpt from the Wohlers Report and then spoke with Terry by phone. In less than 30 minutes, I had more industry insight than I had gleaned across dozens of blogs and news sites.”
TJ McCue, Forbes

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Jim Horton, CAD/CAM Systems Specialist, Central Piedmont Community College

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Rob Connelly, President, FineLine Prototyping, Inc.

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Michael Raphael, President, Direct Dimensions, Inc.

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Bene Padovani, Brazil

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Boris Fritz, Northrop Grumman

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Dr. Livia Cevolini, CRP Technology (Italy)

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Dr. Mike Shellabear, EOS (Germany)

“Terry Wohlers is the spokesperson for the overall rapid prototyping industry. Every year, he publishes the Wohlers Report, a comprehensive rundown of advances. He represents better than anyone else the mainstream prototyping industry.”
Dr. Preston Smith, Lead Co-author of Developing Products in Half the Time

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Anthony J. Lockwood, former editorial director, Desktop Engineering

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Steen Borg, former CEO, The Contex Group (Denmark)

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Gilles Desharnais, Axis Prototypes Inc.

“The Wohlers Report is the world’s best compilation of activity in the field.”
Dr. David Bourell, University of Texas at Austin

“The wealth of information is astounding, but not as astounding as the amount of research that must be performed each year to put it together.”
Al Dean, Prototype Magazine (England)

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Patrick Roth, Elkay Manufacturing Company

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David Cohn, Engineering Automation Report

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Kristopher Matson, St. Louis Community College

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Joe Greco, Desktop Engineering Magazine

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Engineering Automation Report

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Ed Grenda, Castle Island Company

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David Cohn, Engineering Automation Report

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Al Dean, MCAD Magazine and the CADserver (England)