{"id":1418,"date":"2012-06-11T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-11T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/1418-shapeways-3d-printing-service-ranked-most-popular-in-statistical-survey.html"},"modified":"2014-07-03T17:18:59","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T17:18:59","slug":"shapeways-3d-printing-service-ranked-most-popular-in-statistical-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/shapeways-3d-printing-service-ranked-most-popular-in-statistical-survey","title":{"rendered":"Shapeways 3D Printing Service Ranked Most Popular in Statistical Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/surveys.peerproduction.net\/2012\/05\/manufacturing-in-motion\/3\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shapeways is the most used 3D Printing Service<\/a> in the recent&nbsp;<a href=\"\/blog\/archives\/1344-Have-Your-Say-in-a-3D-Printing-Community-Survey.html\" target=\"_blank\">Survey of the 3D Printing Community<\/a>&nbsp;conducted with support by the <a href=\"http:\/\/p2pfoundation.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">P2P Foundation<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- s9ymdb:23078 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"640\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Shapeways_The_Most_Popular_3D_Printing_Service.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Interestingly many of the 358 respondents had never used a service such as Shapeways to do their 3D Printing with many using a RepRap and it&#8217;s derivatives like the MakerBot and Ultimaker. 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