{"id":1313,"date":"2012-04-16T17:38:56","date_gmt":"2012-04-16T17:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/1313-shapeways-user-meetup-report-utrecht-the-netherlands.html"},"modified":"2014-07-03T17:17:22","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T17:17:22","slug":"shapeways-user-meetup-report-utrecht-the-netherlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/shapeways-user-meetup-report-utrecht-the-netherlands","title":{"rendered":"Shapeways User Meetup Report: Utrecht, The Netherlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">On March 30, over 40 Shapeways members met in Utrecht, the Netherlands. Instead of at a bar (our usual meeting spot), we met at the <a href=\"http:\/\/protospace.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">ProtoSpace FabLab<\/a> &#8211; a wonderful place filled with art, machines (laser cutters, CNC machines, Ultimaker printers and more!) and people who just love to make their own stuff.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><!-- s9ymdb:20046 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"640\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Michiel.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We invited two well-known community members to give a short presentation about their work. <a href=\"\/shops\/darioscapittadesign\" target=\"_blank\">Dario Scapitta <\/a>showed us his amazing jewelry and how the new materials and production options inspire him. <a href=\"\/shops\/michiel_cornelissen\" target=\"_blank\">Michiel Cornelissen<\/a> explained how his love for creating things dragged him away from his job at Philips Design and had him start his own company.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><!-- s9ymdb:20077 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"640\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/IMG_1005.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">After that, the FabLab crowd and Shapeways members mingled, had a few drinks and had a good time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Next up: the <a href=\"\/blog\/archives\/1285-Shapeways-3D-Printing-Meetups-Everywhere.html\" target=\"_blank\">community-powered meetups<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Shapeways\/events\/57881222\/\" target=\"_blank\">London<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/ShapewaysCommunity\/Baltimore\/612772\/\" target=\"_blank\">Baltimore<\/a> on April 25th and 26th. 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