Additive manufacturing 3D printing for customization and on-demand production

Abstract

Additive manufacturing (AM), commonly referred to as 3D printing, has revolutionized various industries by enabling the production of complex, customized objects and facilitating on-demand manufacturing. This study explores the capabilities of AM in delivering personalization and efficiency, particularly in industries such as healthcare, automotive, aerospace, and consumer goods. It highlights advancements in multi-material printing and hybrid systems, enabling greater precision and adaptability. By integrating customization with on-demand production, AM has optimized supply chain efficiency and sustainability, reducing waste and inventory costs. The research also analyzes market trends in the 3D printing industry and the adoption of AM technologies, emphasizing their transformative impact on modern manufacturing.