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Features Rapid prototyping wins widespread acceptance

Anna Kochan (Anna Kochan is European Associate Editor for Assembly Automation)

Assembly Automation

ISSN: 0144-5154

Article publication date: 1 September 1997

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Abstract

Describes new technology used by recently introduced low‐cost 3D printing machines and the application of these machines as concept modellers. Reports on the new Kira machine, the first RP machine to be exported from Japan. Outlines new materials that have been developed to improve the performance and functionality of prototypes.

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Kochan, A. (1997), "Features Rapid prototyping wins widespread acceptance", Assembly Automation, Vol. 17 No. 3, pp. 218-221. https://doi.org/10.1108/01445159710172265

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1997, MCB UP Limited

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