Thursday, April 10, 2014

This miniature robotic printer rolls across a sheet of paper


Would you replace your desktop printer with a tiny robot that prints by creeping across a sheet of paper? Zuta Labs, which recently launched the Pocket Printer on Kickstarter, hopes so. The Pocket Printer, fundamentally, is a robotic Ouija planchette containing an inkjet printer head. Place it on a piece of paper, and it will slowly roll across it with an omnidirectional wheel system, printing as it goes. Currently, it can sync with computers, and the team is working on an Android and iOS app; it's supposed to be a printer you can take anywhere, although most people would probably just leave it on a desk in lieu of the standard box.


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