dear designboom reader, from speeding up processes to enabling rapid prototyping for designers, engineers and manufacturers, 3D printing technology has revolutionized a broad spectrum of industries. in healthcare, its application has allowed to significantly lower costs and increase the degree of customization, as evident in unlimited tomorrow's TrueLimb. meanwhile, in architecture, 3D printing enables professionals bring to life intricate shapes, such as this impressive storefront in china, and constructions with unusual materials, including this modular village in ecuador, which is built using 3D printed cacao waste. thanks for reading! sofia lekka angelopoulou | senior editor |