Meanwhile, the number of hardcopy vendorsdeveloping or reselling 3D printers has plummeted.3D barely warrants a mention these daysin the plans, events or diversification strategiesof most MFP companies. Those high-end productsfrom Ricoh and Canon are more conceptualthat remunerative. And the desktop models fromSindoh, Olivetti and YSoft are barely noticed.Likewise, only a tiny minority of dealers are activelyselling 3D printers, and almost none seesthat market as a real path toward diversification.