3-D Printing Information, especially for Public Libraries

This is a brief collection of what I think would be helpful for those starting in 3-D Printing, especially Public Libraries: 

General Information -

3D printing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

3-D Printing and the Future of Stuff - WIPO

3-D printing : NPR

Make: Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing 2014 | MAKE


 Open Source -

RepRap - RepRapWiki



Collaboration, Groups, etc. - 

 3ders.org - 3D printer and 3D printing news, trends and

 Information Hubs -

3D Printing Resources » MakeIt Labs

 Public Libraries -  

 Need to use a 3-D printer? Try your local library. - The ...

Makerspaces in Libraries - Libraries & Maker Culture: A

Public Libraries, 3D Printing, FabLabs and Hackerspaces

High-tech tool adds dimensions to Sauk City Library : S

How are 3D printers being used in libraries? What a

Makerspaces 3D Printing & Libraries on Pinterest | 234

Partnering for Possibilities - The Unquiet Librarian

3D Printers & Maker Spaces - Public Libraries News

3D Printers and Maker Spaces in Libraries

All-in-One Guide to Maker Culture and 3D Printing - OEDB.org

Listing of libraries with 3d printers, makerspaces, etc. -Makerspaces in Libraries - Libraries & Maker Culture: A ...



For more information try this Internet Search String - 

(library OR libraries) (3d printing OR fablabs OR hackerspaces)

Add your location to the above string to find other libraries near you, that you could collaborate with.  Example for Wisconsin - (library OR libraries) (3d printing OR fablabs OR hackerspaces) wisconsin

Good Luck!

Disclaimer - Article is for information only and is not advice of any kind.