Kyle Byrd

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Kyle is from southeast Virginia, where he taught himself CAD before pursuing a degree in Industrial Design. He was first exposed to additive manufacturing while developing wearables for crowdsourcing air quality data and ended up teaching 3D printing right out of school. After graduating, he now lives in Washington DC, where he spends his days as a user experience designer and his nights building software, as the founder of printocracy.io. He's passionate about humanitarian tech and intrigued by the inevitable impact of 3D printing on global supply chains.

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3D Printing Will Represent the Assembly Line of this Generation

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