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1. 1. Additive   manufacturing   of   spare   parts   for   the  mining   industry  a   pilot   study   on   business   impact   from   an   aftermarket   perspective.

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

   Author : Kristian Vingerhagen; Julia Alfredsson; [2021]
   Keywords : dditive manufacturing; spare parts; aftermarket; mining industry; design research methodology; dditiv tillverkning; reservdelar; eftermarknad; gruvindustri; designforsknings- metodologi;

   Abstract : The   purpose   of   this   pilot   study   was   to   identify   and   evaluate   different   business   cases   for   Epiroc’s  Parts   &   Services   Division   (PSD)   regarding   the   use   of   additive   manufacturing   (AM),   also   known   as  3D   printing,   for   their   spare   parts   within   the   mining   industry.    This   study   presents   an   approach   for  how   spare   parts   promising   for   AM   can   be   identified   and   shows   the   difficulties   with   AM. READ MORE

3. 2. Incentives and challenges for adopting AM technology in the plastic industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Wiktor Johansson; Tomas Wennmo; [2016]
   Keywords : dditive manufacturing; incentives; challenges; adoption; plastic industry; technology diffusion.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Problem definition Additive manufacturing is a technology that has received a lot of attention and many are wondering how it will affect them plastic industry in the future. Additive manufacturing is mostly used for prototyping today but there is reason to believe that the technology has potential to overtake other application areas for plastic or used as a complementary method to existing manufacturing technologies. READ MORE