Manufacturing enters a new dimension.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2013Subject(s): In: The World Today Vol 69 No 5, October & November 2013, pp.12-20 (57)Summary: Several short articles about 3D printing (formally called additive manufacturing). As the technology matures it will have a huge impact not only on how things are made but also on where they are made - typically moving production away from low cost labour centres to be at or near the consumption location. The political, economic, and security implications are considerable.
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Several short articles about 3D printing (formally called additive manufacturing). As the technology matures it will have a huge impact not only on how things are made but also on where they are made - typically moving production away from low cost labour centres to be at or near the consumption location. The political, economic, and security implications are considerable.

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