The shift from rapid prototyping to rapid manufacturing using 3D printing is prominent after
the development of volumetric 3D printing, multi‐material printing, and functional materials …

Goal Material extrusion additive manufacturing, is a relatively inexpensive and popular
manufacturing technique that can be used to fabricate complex 3D geometries at low cost …

The objective of the present work is to evaluate the influence of material color on mechanical
properties of fused deposition modeling (FDM) parts. The performance of the products is …

The performance assessment of additive manufacturing (AM) printers is still a challenge
since no dedicated standard exists. This paper proposes a systematic method for evaluating …

Lean Manufacturing tool promises product quality and assures the effective way of product
production and processing. This research provides continuous involvement of lean …

Purpose This study aims to identify the effects of infill patterns and infill percentages on the
energy consumption (EC) of fused filament fabrication (FFF). With increasing attention on …

Companies are increasingly adopting decentralized manufacturing strategies to manage
multiple, geographically scattered manufacturing centers that are characterized not only by …

The material addition rate (MAR) of fused filament fabrication (FFF) is an indicator of process
efficiency varied by process parameter settings, which affects energy consumption and part …

Additive manufacturing is regarded as a very efficient fabrication technique since it permits
the manufacturing of any three-dimensional product. The present work determines the effect …

The use of printed circuit boards (PCBs) has become essential in manufacturing parts with
electronic functions. However, the placement of PCBs inside a product requires special …