>I read in this months Popular Mechanics about a company that sells a device
>which creates sold model prototypes.  As far as I can tell, a container is
>slowly filled with an epoxy compound, which is hardened, layer by layer, by
>some sort of laser.  The result is a 3-D epoxy model.
>This is a really neat way to create stuff  (By the way, they want a modest
>$99,000.00)  Does anyone have any idea about epoxy's, or other compounds
>which can be harden by laser?  How about UV light? or other methods which
>can be computer controlled?
>TIA
>Randy
>walsh@writeme.com

Randy, the material is made by 3M in the St.Paul, Minnesota area. is used in
the dential field to make teeth in a person's mouth (a plastic stuff) and is
harden by a BLUE light.
check with your local dentest as to the local salesman. (they stop by the
offices here all the time and NO I'm not a dentest, just a coustomer)
douglas@ic.mankato.mn.us