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Trend Forecast in 3D Printing

Trend Forecast in 3D Printing
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Copyright: 2017
Pages: 7
Source title: 3D Printing and Its Impact on the Production of Fully Functional Components: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Petar Kocovic (Union – Nikola Tesla University, Serbia)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2289-8.ch005

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Abstract

Few forecasting companies at the end of first decade of 21st century predict boom in 3D printing manufacturing including developing new technologies. Three most famous, Gartner and Wholers Industries and McKinsey even calculated volumes. Gartner in their Hype Cycle predict phases in technology development. All analytic companies predicted usability of technology and fast adoption. Because of very fast adoption, this technology even today generates revenue in different industries. Consumer market, automotive industry, medicine, aerospace industry is top performers and leaders in usability. This technology generating revenue in material consumption and spare part production and delivery. Personal 3D Printers are now available for more households then before, giving the space for home manufacturing to the more and more home offices.

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