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The State Of 3D Printing, 2019

The State Of 3D Printing, 2019

By Louis Columbus on June 13, 2019

Proof of concept and prototyping dominate 3D printing applications in 2019. 80% of enterprises say 3D printing is enabling them to innovate faster. 51% of enterprises are actively using 3D printing in production. These and many other fascinating insights are from Sculpteo’s 5th edition of their popular study, The State of 3D Printing (29 pp., PDF, opt-in). The study’s methodology […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged 3D Modeling, 3D printing, 3D Printing Forecast, 3D Printing in Manufacturing, 3D Prototyping, Design-to-Manufacture, Louis Columbus' blog, Prototyping, Sculpteo, State of 3D Printing

Demand For 3D Printing Skills Is Accelerating Globally

Demand For 3D Printing Skills Is Accelerating Globally

By Louis Columbus on September 23, 2014

35% of all ads posted for engineering jobs in the last 30 days prioritize 3D printing and additive manufacturing as the most sought-after skill. Wanted Analytics’ latest analysis of the 3D printing and additive manufacturing job market found that IT and management expertise were the second most common skill sets mentioned in ads seeking to […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged 3D printing, 3D Printing Jobs, 3D Printing Profession, 3D Printing Skills, Elance, freelance 3D printing, Louis Columbus' blog

Roundup Of 3D Printing Market Forecasts And Estimates, 2014

Roundup Of 3D Printing Market Forecasts And Estimates, 2014

By Louis Columbus on August 19, 2014

3D printing’s potential to revolutionize manufacturing is quickly becoming a reality. From relatively simple make-to-stock to complex, engineer-to-order production strategies in aerospace, defense, discrete and industrial production, 3D printing technologies are redefining the manufacturing value chain.  Investors including venture capitalists, wealth management firms and nearly every market research firm covering high technology has published 3D […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged 3D printing, Cloud Computing, IBISWorld 3D Printing, IDC 3D Printing Forecast, Louis Columbus' blog, PWC 3D Printing | 2 Responses

The Digital Business Disruption Ahead Preview – NASSCOM India Leadership Forum (#NASSCOM_ILF)

The Digital Business Disruption Ahead Preview – NASSCOM India Leadership Forum (#NASSCOM_ILF)

By R "Ray" Wang on February 15, 2014

A 10-Minute Preview Video Interview Of The Digital Business Disruption Ahead From The #NASSCOM_ILF Team On January 17th, 2014, the NASSCOM team interviewed Constellation Research about the digital disruption ahead.  The short 10 minute video covers key topics including: Convergence of the five pillars of digital business drive the current digital disruption. The end of […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged #Nasscom_ILF, 2014, 3D printing, Amazon, Amazon EC2, Amazon Web Services, Amazon.com, Apps Strategy, Business Transformation, CDO, CEO, CFO, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief Sales Officer, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CMO, Cognitive Computing, Constellation Research, Consumerization of IT, CTO, Customer Experience, customer relationship management (CRM), Data to Decisions, Design thinking, digital, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, Digital Divide, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, Digital Strategy, DigitalBiz, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, Fast Followers, future of work, Futurist, Futurist framework, GE, India Leadership Forum, Industial Internet, Internet of Things, IoT, it Services, IT services firms, Market Leaders, Mass Personalization At Scale, mobile, Mobile Biz, NASSCOM, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, pace of change, Peer to Peer, PESTEL, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, socbiz, social business, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, trends, vendor strategy, Video

Quips: #CES2014 Preview –  Trends In Digital Disruption For Consumers Center Around Mass Personalization At Scale

Quips: #CES2014 Preview – Trends In Digital Disruption For Consumers Center Around Mass Personalization At Scale

By R "Ray" Wang on January 5, 2014

Consumer Trends Often Lead The Enterprise Space The Consumer Electronics Show begins Tuesday, January 7th, 2014 in Las Vegas.  Dubbed consumer tech’s largest event, Constellation expects to see a few big things for #CES14.  In fact, digital disruption is alive and well.  The five forces of consumer tech: social, mobile, cloud, big data and video […]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged #CES14, #CES2014, 3D printing, Apps Strategy, CES, Constellation Research, Consumer Tech, Consumerization of IT, context, context marketing, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, Digital Divide, digital goods, Digital Strategy, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, Internet of Things, M2M, Maker movement, mass personalization, personalization, personalization at scale, Quips, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, Tech Ecosystem, TV

Printing vs. Buying Products

Printing vs. Buying Products

By Jeff Nolan on October 2, 2012

A few months ago I read a story about a gunsmith who used a commercially available 3-D printer to “print” an AR-15 rifle. He used commonly available CAD designs and his knowledge of firearms to make the components out of, approximately, a dozen different kinds of plastics and, I am assuming, an off-the-shelf rifled gun […]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged 3D printing, Computer-aided design, Digital rights management

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