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3D printing (or additive manufacturing)constructs a solid, three-dimensional object
by adding material in layers.
UPLOAD
3D PrintingIs it the next big thing?
How it Works
Growing in Leaps & Bounds
Industries
The first 3D printer is built
A 3D printer can now print in multiple materials
A 3D printed blood vessel is developed
Percentage of 3D printing used to develop final products
3D printing contributes annually to U.S. economy
3D printing could transform manufacturing as we know it.Sit back, relax and watch the 3D revolution unfold.
A functioning kidney is created
A working prosthetic leg
is created
$1.7BillionCurrently
$3.7Billion
by 2015
Automotive Aviation Do-it-yourself
1984
Manufacturing Medical
Through the Years
1992
2002
2006
20082009
DESIGN
toys aircraft parts and more...car parts
80%
20%
portion ofproduct50%
completeproduct
portion ofproduct
completeproduct
50%
Stereolithography: the first form of
3D printing is invented
hearing aids
2012
2020
OUTPUT
Chocolate
Glass
Metal
Nylon
Paper
Plastic
Rubber
CHOOSE
rubber
glass
chocolate
metal