How 3D Printing Adds Up: Emerging Materials, Processes, Applications, and Business Models

Currently, 3D printing’s largest applications are for making prototypes, molds, and tooling. Direct production of end use parts, however, is beginning to grow in industries including aerospace, medical, automotive, consumer products, architecture, and electronics. Leading 3D printer companies’ razor...

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