Hewlett-Packard to sell 3-D printers in May

Stratasys Inc. shipped the first 3-D printers made with the Hewlett-Packard brand under a deal first publicized in January.

The printers will go on sale in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom next month.

Minneapolis-based Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS) developed the printers with Palo Alto-based H-P (NYSE: HPQ). H-P, which has a 3,500-employee [...]

Who is William Hewlett and David Packard, Co-Recipients of the 1995 Lemelson-MIT Lifetime Achievement Award

1995 Lemelson-MIT Lifetime Achievement Award

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California’s ‘green’ ink-cartridge recycling

On paper, the recycling program was touted as a bold step toward California’s green, climate-friendly future.

A mountain of plastic and metal would be diverted from landfills. Greenhouse gas emissions would tumble. And one of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s climate change goals – trimming power use in state buildings by 20 percent – would nudge [...]