Printing as a Manufacturing Process to be Explored at Two Conferences
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And, the article went on to say, “But 3D printing has now improved to the point that it is starting to be used to produce the finished items themselves. It is already competitive with plastic injection-molding for runs of around 1,000 items, and this figure will rise as the technology matures. And because each item is created individually, rather than from a single mould, each can be made slightly differently at almost no extra cost. Mass production could, in short, give way to mass customization for all kinds of products, from shoes to spectacles to kitchenware.”
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