The document discusses the growth of 3D printing in Hong Kong over the past year. It notes that Wohlers Reports found 34.9% annual growth in 3D printing, the highest in 17 years, while Gartner predicts consumer 3D printing is 5-10 years away. It then summarizes several 3D printing marketing campaigns and events that took place in Hong Kong between 2013-2014. The document argues that Hong Kong's economy is driven by marketing and that 3D printing services in Hong Kong focus more on marketing than technical skills. It also outlines the development of the desktop 3D printer market and different types of "makers" that use 3D printing for projects like robotics, education, and workshops.