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== Experimental ==

'''Galvanic electroforming:''' <br>
First crude experiment. FDM printed plastic was not tight enough. <br>
https://x.com/AlaskaLawlor/status/1535681835102965760 (by Orion Lawlor)<br>
UV resin printed plastic instead might work. <br>
CG model of a mold: <br>
https://x.com/AlaskaLawlor/status/1534375298036142080 <br>

Galvanic deposition of significant layer ticknesses (by Shaun Mulligan): <br>
https://x.com/ProjectQuine/status/1554060533195833345 <br>
https://x.com/ProjectQuine <br>

== Companies ==

'''Microfabrica:''' <br>
Some sort of galvanic electrofoming process for meso to microscale metal parts: <br>
https://microfabrica.com/ <br>
https://twitter.com/microfabrica3D <br>

'''Micromac – laser micromachining''' <br>
https://3d-micromac.com/ <br>

Micro lasercutting machines (as used for the GIK (great invention kit) of MIT center of bits and atoms) <br>
Mentined in the videos linked here: [[The three axes of the Center for Bits and Atoms]]