3D Printing Technology
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Taylor Martin
The
process of printing tangible, three
dimensional objects from a design model
Additive
process by which thin layers of
material are added to each other to
eventually form a shape or design
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Creativity
Create a unique design, wide array of product choices
Convenience
Ability to print out objects right in front of your eyes
Development
Developing countries, manufacturing process
http://cubify.com/products/cubify_invent/index.asp
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High
Prices
Cheapest printer $1,299
Extra
Fees
Must purchase designs, free designs don’t print as well
Limited
Materials
Most printers are restricted to plastic
Interesting
topic because this technology
could transform several aspects of
business, research, and consumer needs
Industry
Medicine
Aerospace Fashion
Home
Decor
Use
Human
organs
Producing
spacecraft
parts
Lamps
Dresses,
jewelry,
and
shoes
Continue
to grow rapidly in the market
Become more consumer friendly
Transform the manufacturing process as
we know it
Be used in many different ways
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