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Kodak releases new products including a drone and a 3D printer

Kodak Portrait 3D printer
Eastman Kodak
Kodak Portrait 3D printer

Eastman Kodak is announcing some new products. They include products that Kodak is licensing its name for in conjunction with other companies that are actually helping to manufacture the items.

They include the Kodak Portrait 3D printer; Kodak has worked on that product with a company called Smart International, which has developed a product described as being positions for the 3D desktop professional market.

Kodak is also partnering with a company called PCS Edventures! and its subsidiary, Thrust-UAV, to put its brand on a drone. The companies say the Kodak Riot 250R Pro Sport Drone is capable of reaching speeds over 75mph. The drone is aimed at the consumer market.

Kodak RIOT 250R Pro Sport Drone
Credit Eastman Kodak
Kodak RIOT 250R Pro Sport Drone

And Kodak has announced the availability of KODALUX Blackout Fabric Coating/Flame Retardantfor drapery fabric. Kodak is working with a company called Fabricut on that product. Kodak says in addition to woven drapery products, the coating can also be used for exhibition signage or window treatments.

Randy Gorbman is WXXI's director of news and public affairs. Randy manages the day-to-day operations of WXXI News on radio, television, and online.