Disney is re-inventing interactive devices by leveraging the power of 3D printers and optically clear materials. The technology allows for a combination of visual displays, movement and touch-detecting sensors, and illumination elements to be embedded into a device. Easily customizable and quick to make, these high-tech gadgets can be adapted to suit any whim and are sure to instill the magic of Disney into each and every toy.
Tags: 3D printing, Disney Research, Interactive Devices, Printed Optics