We've been following Ilios 3D closely lately, as the small Cypress-based company tries to work its way back from the brink of extinction. It was only two months ago that founder Demetris Ruslan Zavorotnitsienko announced that he would be closing the company that he had built as he no longer had the budget or time to keep up with the competition of new 3D printers being introduced into the market through crowdfunding campaigns every day. Only days later, however, he decided that he wasn't ready to give up, announcing that he would be focusing on the development of the Ilios Photon 2 to try to keep the company going. Now the Ilios Photon 2 has been fully assembled and has printed its first sample - and it looks good. Read m ore at 3DPrint.com: https://3dprint.com/165065/ilios-pho...mple-3d-print/