Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285867168
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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3D- printing:

  • It is a technology where a three-dimensional model of an object that has been stored on a computer is taken and sends to a 3D printer in order to create the object using strands of a plastic filament or a synthetic powder.
  • This filament comes in spools of various colours and it is fed through a heated extrude...

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Three objects created by using 3D printing:

  • The objects that are practical to create using 3D printing are as follows:
    • Aerospace firms
    • Auto manufacturers
    • Other design-intensive companies
    • ...

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