They plan to start manufacturing the device next spring.

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Does anyone doubt the explosion of employment, manufacturing and wealth that would spring from such a project on European soil?

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The initial complete response letter, which was issued in the spring of 2010, cited risk management and manufacturing issues.

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Now, before the National Rifle Association (NRA) and the gun manufacturing industry for which it fronts spring out of their chairs to do a victory dance, the one that celebrates the lack of definitive connection between gun laws and gun deaths and thus justifies any and all behavior, they should consider that there may be other factors that explain the data better.

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Wohlers Associates, a consulting firm that tracks additive manufacturing, provided me with a media copy of their 2012 State of the Industry report this past spring, will run its own conference alongside EuroMold, focused on metal additive manufacturing, with experts from around the world.

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