Water Bottles, Other Recycled 3D Printing Materials Could Avoid Military Supply Snags (IMAGE)

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Water Bottles, Other Recycled 3D Printing Materials Could Avoid Military Supply Snags

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With 3D-printers, soldiers could soon use recycled bottles and other waste materials to make vital parts, such as this vehicle radio bracket.

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Nicole Zander/U.S. Army Research Laboratory

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