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Family-Friendly 3D Printers

The Rever 3D Printer Makes At-Home Printing More Versatile

— November 24, 2015 — Life-Stages
3D printing technology is soon to reach the tipping point where at-home printing will be affordable for the average consumer to partake in, but while this hasn't happened quite yet we're seeing signs of the on the horizon with products like the Rever 3D Printer. Designed to be used by the entire family, the Rever 3D Printer is created to be a cost-effective option for families to use just as they would use a regular printer.

Currently funding on Kickstarter, the Rever 3D Printer makes at-home printing even more amazing by utilizing 100% biodegradable filament to print, which is much less harmful than other plastic varieties on the market.

Qubea, the brand behind the Rever 3D Printer, explains the driving force behind the product: "The Rever fits seamlessly into any household. Fun and educational, our product is simple enough for children to use, while also offering flexibility for those of you who are technically-minded."
Trend Themes
1. Affordable At-home 3D Printing - Opportunity for businesses to develop affordable, user-friendly 3D printers for the average consumer.
2. Biodegradable Filament - Potential for companies to create eco-friendly 3D printing materials that are less harmful to the environment.
3. Family-friendly 3D Printing - Market opportunity for companies to design 3D printers specifically for family use, with a focus on simplicity and education.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - Chance for consumer electronics companies to innovate and manufacture affordable 3D printers for home use.
2. Materials Manufacturing - Opportunity for manufacturers to produce biodegradable 3D printing filaments that are environmentally friendly.
3. Education and Entertainment - Potential for businesses to develop 3D printers and educational programs targeting families, combining fun and learning.
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