by Bill Decker | Feb 12, 2014 | Industry Statistics
Here are 3 more important Trends caused by 3D Printing 1. Shifting sources of profit Additive-manufacturing technologies could alter the way companies add value to their products and services. The outsourcing of conventional manufacturing helped spur companies such as...
by Bill Decker | Jan 10, 2014 | Industry Statistics
The US will remain by far the largest national 3D printing market in the world, accounting for 42 percent of global sales in 2017. In developed areas such as the US and Western Europe, 3D printing market value will be supported by the growing presence of metal-based...
by Bill Decker | Aug 3, 2013 | Business
3D printing is coming to stores near you! (If you live in San Diego.) UPS is integrating 3D printing services into its retail locations in the San Diego area, and will do the same in other locations, depending on this inclusion’s success. What corporation will...
by Bill Decker | Jul 24, 2013 | Business
This book excerpt refers to why 3d printing will catch on quickly. “….referring to the adoption of 3d printing as a business and consumer tool. It’s mobile. It goes with you. It puts power in the hands of the consumer. It makes little businesses look like...
by Bill Decker | Jul 23, 2013 | Legal, Manufacturing, Uncategorized
“Some key patents” are set to expire in 2014, meaning there will be room for competitors to try their hand at making cheaper, better-quality 3D printers. “The patents in question are for a technology called “laser sintering,” the...
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