Tech-clarity：3D打印如何改变产品开发白皮书（英文版）（23页）.pdf

1、 Tech-Clarity,Inc.2017 How Top Manufacturers Are Planning for the Future What You Need to Know about 3D Printing and How It Will Change Product Development 2 Tech-Clarity,Inc.2017 Table of Contents Executive Overview.3Identifying the Top Performers.4Consider the Product Strategies that Are Important

2、 to Success.5Pay Attention to 3D Printing Adoption.7Consider Options Enabled by 3D Printing.9Understand the Business Impact and Opportunities.10Consider Updates to the Design Process.11Be Strategic When Selecting Parts to 3D Print.14Consider Applications for Scan/Polygon Data.17Conclusion.20Recommen

3、dations.20About the Author.22About the Research.23Copyright Notice.23 3 Tech-Clarity,Inc.2017 Executive Overview As companies strategize to improve their competitiveness amidst the growing pressures of a global economy,they will make critical decisions about the future of their products.For many com

4、panies,new technologies will play a significant role.Some of these new and emerging technologies will fundamentally change the way we develop and manufacture products.Those companies who successfully adapt to these new technologies,and turn them into a competitive advantage,will be well positioned t

5、o achieve market success and enjoy greater profitability.The risk is making the right decisions around what to adopt and how.Top Performing companies tend to be visionary and consequently enjoy higher revenue growth and profit margins.Their plans can be a leading indicator of what you should conside

6、r as you develop product and production strategies.Which technologies are leading companies adopting?What steps do they take to be successful?What should you consider for your company?To understand these questions,Tech-Clarity surveyed 200 manufacturers.Over the next five to ten years,to stay compet