Lisa Harouni

3D printing entrepreneur

TED Speaker

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Lisa Harouni is the co-founder of Digital Forming, working in "additive manufacturing" — or 3D printing.

Why you should listen

Lisa Harouni is the co-founder and CEO of Digital Forming, a company that works on the software side of 3D printing -- the design tools needed to run the new generaion of 3D printing processes. She has a background in economics, and worked in the G7 Economics team at Deutsche Bank AG before moving over to the consumer products business.

What others say

“Lisa Harouni is in the vanguard of a wave of entrepreneurs who want to make it easy for anyone to design and create bespoke products at the click of a button.” — Wired UK

Lisa Harouni’s TED talk

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Lisa Harouni

A primer on 3D printing

Posted Jan 2012

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A primer on 3D printing: Lisa Harouni on TED.com

January 23, 2012

2012 may be the year of 3D printing, when this three-decade-old technology finally becomes accessible and even commonplace. Lisa Harouni gives a useful introduction to this fascinating way of making things — including intricate objects once impossible to create. (Recorded at TEDSalon London, November 2011, in London, UK. Duration: 14:50) [ted id=1335] Watch Lisa Harouni’s talk on […]