by Bill Decker | Feb 8, 2014 | Business, Industry Statistics
The capabilities of 3-D printing hardware are evolving rapidly, too. They can build larger components and achieve greater precision and finer resolution at higher speeds and lower costs. Together, these advances have brought the technology to a tipping point—it...
by Bill Decker | Jan 5, 2014 | Industry Statistics
World demand for 3D printers and related materials and software is projected to rise 21 percent per year to $5.0 billion in 2017. While professional uses such as prototyping will continue to account for the majority of demand, the more rapid growth will be seen in...
by Bill Decker | Dec 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
We will witness the birth of a new generation of “makers.” When I got my MBA, my instinct was to stay away from manufacturing. Who needs the hassle? Labor problems? Environmental Protection Agency? Boats of raw materials that never get to me? Forget it. Marketing....
by Bill Decker | Dec 1, 2013 | Industry Statistics, Industry Stats
Here are 7 trends in the 3D Printing Industry There will be less “big manufactured” goods. Specialty manufacturing will take some of that industry away. There will be less manufacturing jobs. If audiologists can print on site and on demand, what happens to the people...
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