"The text focuses on the role and the importance of 3D printing in new product development processes. It covers various aspects such as the 3D printing revoluti
With advancement in modern technology human life span in 21st century has significantly improved as compared to past centuries. Indeed, the manufacturing and ho
Additive manufacturing or 3D printing, manufacturing a product layer by layer, offers large design freedom and faster product development cycles, as well as low
Presents recent advances such as industry 4.0, 4D printing, 3D material mechanical characterization, and printing of advanced materials. Highlights the interdis
As a cultivated form of invention, product design is a deeply human phenomenon that enables us to shape, modify and alter the world around us – for better or