Remember when Bre Pettis stepped down as the CEO of MakerBot in favor of a new role at the subsidiary’s parent company, Stratasys? If you do, then you’re one hep cat! And to keep you hep, here’s the scoop on the industry pioneer’s career change. Bre is now over at Stratasys’ Innovation Workshop, Bold Machines, a four-person team that partners with innovators in the field to explore new and exciting ways to implement Stratasys, MakerBot, and Solidscape 3D printers.
The first project that Bold Machines has begun working on is, as Yogurt put it in Spaceballs, “Moichandising, moichandising!” Bold Machines has created a 3D printable character named Margo from which they will derive an animated feature film. As Bre explains in a Bold Machines blog post:
About two years ago, [Bold Machine's co-founder Robert Steiner] and I came into work on a Saturday to spend some time with a whiteboard.…
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