One of the criticisms we get is, 'Does the world need more plastic crap?' But you have to look beyond the plastic crap, to the design, to the experience, to the empowering nature of the MakerBot and the community. — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
I still have the first bottle opener I made on my MakerBot. Things you fabricate are things you care more about. I think there will always be people who go and buy crap at the dollar store. But I think… — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
Learn how a 3D printer works. Get inspired. Make your own stuff. It is a wonderful time to be innovative. Connect things together. If… — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
Our intention is that people use MakerBots to have a positive impact on the world. — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
It makes me sad when I see things that are just the same technology; you aren't passing the technology forward. — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
You can go from creating the design on your iPad to making the object on your MakerBot. — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
I've watched with amazement as Local Motors has pioneered a co-creation and micro-manufacturing model that has democratized the development and production of complex machines,… — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
That's the beauty of living in New York City is that a good chunk of the media is here and willing to drink with… — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
I like to make things. It's been part of my identity since I was a kid. — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
The self-driving car is coming. And right now, our best supply of organs come from car accidents... Once we have self-driving cars, we can… — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
The people who are getting 3-D printers at home are pioneers, kind of like the people who bought Apple IIs in 1981. Adults are… — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
