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Market Research Report
Advances in Rapid Prototyping
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Advances in Rapid Prototyping published by Technical Insights, Inc. in December, 2008. This report price starts from US $ 6500.
Abstract
The research service discusses global trends in rapid prototyping practices
and systems. It discusses in detail, development and adoption trends of rapid
prototyping techniques. It further highlights new developments in this sector.
Table of Contents
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Scope and Methodology
- Overview
- Research Scope
- Research Methodology
Key Research Findings
- Technology Snapshot
- Key Technologies and Innovations
- Analyst Insights
2. RAPID PROTOTYPING--TECHNOLOGY PRIMER
Technology Snapshot
- Technology Features and Benefits
- Role of Prototypes
- Difference between Virtual and Physical Prototyping
Technology Analysis
- Laser-Based Rapid Prototyping Techniques
- The Current State of 3D CAD Software - Moving toward a Functional Approach
3. ASSESSMENT OF RAPID PROTOTYPING APPLICATIONS
Applications Viewpoint
- General Overview
- New Advances and Trends in Rapid Prototyping Applications
Assessment of Application Areas
- Medical Sciences
- Robotics
- Rapid Tooling
4. TECHNOLOGY IMPACT AND ADOPTION FACTOR ANALYSIS
Technology Impact Analysis
- Current and Future Trends
- Technology Roadmap
Technology Adoption Factor Analysis
- Technology Drivers
- Technology Challenges
5. GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS
Developments at the University Level
- Self-Replication Rapid Prototyper - University of Bath--UK
- Novel Powder Printing Process--Demontfort University--UK
- Metal Printing Process--SINTEF--Norway
- Home Prototyping Unveiled--Cornell University--NY
- Rapid Freeze Prototyping--Missouri University of Science and Technology--MO
Developments at the Corporate Level
- Novel 3D Printing Machine - Objet Geometries Ltd.--Israel
- Colorless Stereolithography Resin--DSM Somos--IL
- 3D Printer Intended for Producing Wax Patterns--3D Systems Inc.
- Rapid Manufacturing System Based on Electron Beam Melting-Arcam AB--Sweden
- MLS MicroLightSwitch Technology - Huntsman Advanced Materials
GmbH--Switzerland
- Multi-Color 3D Printer - Z Corporation--MA
- Rapid Manufacturing Machine for Jewelry Manufacturing-- Unimatics
Engineers Ltd.--London
- New Rubber-Like Material for Prototyping--Quickparts Inc.--GA
6. STRATEGIC ANALYSIS AND WORLDWIDE INNOVATIONS ASSESSMENT
Strategic Analysis
- Competitive Landscape
- Growth Analysis
Worldwide Innovations Assessment
- USA and Canada
- Europe
- Japan
- Developments in Other Parts of the World
7. PATENT ANALYSIS AND KEY CONTACTS
Patent Analysis
- Recent Patents
- Patent Analysis--Worldwide
Key Contacts
- Academic Sector
- Corporate Sector
8. DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE
Database Tables
- Machine Tools Production - Worldwide (2003 to 2013)
- Number of Manufacturing Enterprises--Worldwide (2002 to 2012)
- Industry Contribution to GDP--Worldwide (2002 to 2012)
- Services Contribution to GDP--Worldwide (2002 to 2012)
- Total Manufacturing Establishments--Worldwide (2002 to 2012)
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