![]() ![]() ![]() It was printed using DWS’ own printers and materials, solely using its XFAB system which was also recently showcased in the UK at iMakr’s digical show. The intricate model was showcased during the October Maker Faire in Rome. Birdseye view of Amatrice before the earthquake. The effort is being made in order to preserve Amatrice in a new form, while hoping to preserve some of its original identity. In order to support the rebuilding process Italian 3D printing company Digital Wax Systems (DWS) aims to immortalize the town in 3D printed form. The town is known for its history and this was heavily contained in the architecture which was destroyed by the earthquake. In addition to the huge loss of life, Amatrice also seemed to lose part of its identity through the damage to its architecture. The final death toll for the earthquake was 297, and a considerable portion – 234 – were from Amatrice. While the earthquake struck many towns in central Italy, it was Amatrice that was hit the worst. Back in August of this year, the ancient Italian town of Amatrice was left in rubble following an earthquake. ![]()
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