Russia is secretive and mysterious. That’s just the way it is.

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This clashes with the very modern need for constant and global visibility of its many tech startups. Russia is enormous and ironically – as if its huge territory were not enough – it is also the nation that has the closest bond to Earth’s orbit. They were the first to send a person there and they have been the only ones to send people there since the Space Shuttle retired (and until Space X, Boeing and NASA get a move on already on crewed orbital flights).

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So this is Russia, both very traditional (and closed) and futuristic (seeking openness). These two different souls live within Russian 3D printing companies, with makers and hackers grabbing the spotlight while industrial commercial and state-run organizations work in the background on implementing AM processes.

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Yes, this is Moscow today.. We recently had […]

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