by Bill Decker | Jul 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
1) 3-D Printing Didn’t Cannibalize Other Parts Of The Business For a store that makes money mainly by shipping physical goods from one place to another, it could be shortsighted to bring in machines that help alleviate that need. But it turns out that offering the new...
by Rich Benvin | Jul 24, 2014 | Manufacturing
According to Bob McCutcheon, US Industrial Products Leader at consulting firm Price Waterhouse Cooper, 3D printing technology is already capable of producing high quality products and the value that 3D printing unlocks in manufacturing can lead to new products and...
by Bill Decker | Jul 21, 2014 | Industry Stats
The adoption of 3D printing in various applications is growing on account of higher accuracy, efficient use of material and ability to build customized products. Its competency over traditional processes, time efficiency and simultaneous use of multiple materials has...
by Bill Decker | Jul 18, 2014 | Business, Uncategorized
Can USPS Deliver on the Promise of 3D Printing? The imminent 3D printing revolution “might be a huge opportunity for the [U.S.] Postal Service,” an in-depth study says. But, as usual with the USPS, where there are opportunities there are also caveats and...
by Bill Decker | Jul 15, 2014 | Announcements, Business
Starting today, do-it-yourselfers in California, Illinois and New York can get a closer look at MakerBot’s printing and scanning products via merchandising displays within the select store locations. Trained staff will be on hand to give consumers printing...
by Bill Decker | Jul 13, 2014 | Business, Media, Uncategorized
3D Printing Slide Show – 10 Ways to Work a 3D Printing Trade Show from Bill Decker 1) Set goals! Sales? Contacts? Press? Demos? 2) KISS- keep it simple salesman. 3) Get client focussed, not product focussed! 4) Have Multi lingual people available. See more. See...
by Bill Decker | Jul 11, 2014 | Business, International
When firms enter the US market, several questions come immediately to mind. These are the first that arrive. What is the mode of entry (MOE)? License? Direct sales? Distribution agreements? Joint venture? Web based? Acquisition? All of these have various pros and...
by Bill Decker | Jul 8, 2014 | Industry Statistics, Media
“First invented in the 1980s by Chuck Hull, an engineer and physicist, 3D printing technology has come a long way. Also called additive manufacturing, 3D printing is the process of making an object by depositing material, one tiny layer at a time. The basic idea...
by Bill Decker | Jul 5, 2014 | Industry Statistics, International
“India 3D printer market to exhibit firm growth of 20% during 2014-19 as a result of increasing use for rapid prototyping and 3D modelling across industry sectors 3D printers are emerging as key growing printers in global landscape. Although, the market for 3D...
by Bill Decker | Jul 3, 2014 | Industry Statistics, International
During the last Regulatory conference organized by QED in Brussels, 3D printing companies, European Commission representatives and stakeholders discussed the legislative landscape of the industry. Regulations and standards: two key challenges for 3D printing...
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