With the COVID-19 pandemic still haunting the world, we are once again looking at the 3D printing community and offering you a special edition of our #PioneersOfPrinitng, showing you how the industry is joining forces to overcome the coronavirus crisis.
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In our series Pioneers of Printing, we present to you the driving forces in the history of printing technology. In this article, you learn about Jack S. Kilby who made significant contributions to the invention of direct thermal printing.
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This edition of Pioneers of Printing focusses on the American engineer and inventor Gary Starkweather who, along with a variety of amazing achievements during his career, invented the first laser printer.
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The photocopier undoubtedly belongs to the last century’s most important inventions for office workers around the globe. This edition of Pioneers of Printing sheds a light onto the life of Chester Carlson, the man who made this magnificent invention.
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Books, calendars, newspapers and tickets are an essential part of our everyday life. Therefore it is hard to believe that back in the Middle Ages only rich people could afford books. Thanks to Johannes Gutenberg‘s ground-breaking invention of letterpress printing the way for intellectual, political and religious changes was paved. Today, his invention is considered as trigger for one of the greatest revolutions in human history.
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