The manufacturing industry is experiencing an increasing trend in cost-effective manufacturing and rapid production solutions, which is leading to favourable growth for the overall economy. There has been a technological shift in the demand & requirements for the development of heterogeneous & innovative materials for (AM) additive manufacturing.
Rapid Prototyping & 3D printing has been continuously growing in new markets with new applications in industries like aerospace, automotive, locomotive, electronics, semiconductors, healthcare, renewable energy and consumer products industries. With usage of 3D printing technology, it is feasible to establish an agile manufacturing eco-system, which reduces the overall lead time from inception to reality or ready to use stage by more than 70%, based on the desired manufacturing process.