Regulatory concerns hold back 3D printing

On a quiet, crosstown street in Chelsea, New York City, 10 machines resembling microwave ovens line the walls of the factory-cum-store of Normal, an earphone manufacturer. The machines - which are three-dimensional printers - allow Normal to custom build earphones that fit a buyer's ears precisely in a couple of days, based solely on photographs.

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