Five Business Opportunities Surrounding 3-D Printing

Accessorize

Some companies are taking requests for custom accessories like jewelry, glasses and even smartphone and tablet cases.
In some cases, vendors find smaller items and accessories make up a large portion of their revenue.
Ron Robin, president and CEO of Atlanta-based 3-D Printer Technology, says he's received so many requests that he is partnering with another business to create a Kinkos-style over-the-counter 3-D printing store. Customers will be allowed to call, email or walk in with their design ideas, and his new business, which opens next month, will have them ready at a scheduled time.