The development of technology has changed the way that we live and interact with the world around us. At the start of this decade we have seen a surge of activity and publicity surrounding 3D printing; this includes pop culture's glamorisation of the Makerbot in the music video 'Scream & Shout' by Will.i.am and Britney Spears, E-NABLE's collective and collaborative approach to design for good, NASA's 3D printing food, and Asda's supermarket 3D scanning and printing booths.

How can current trends in technology and social media platforms inform possible future scenarios in production and consumption to mainstream audiences?