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3D Printed Torso

24. That is the number of ribs in a human body. It is also the number of ribs on a 3D printed design a visitor came in to print. He is printing an infant rib cage that can be used as a mold for an infant's torso. This print took many hours to print due to the all the support structures need to ensure that the rib cage printed correctly.

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