...S. Logesh; S. Vinodh Purpose This paper aims to focus on developing a theoretical framework for the analysis of factors influencing additive manufacturing (AM) in the health-care domain. Design/methodology/approach A total of 18 factors are considered through extensive literature review...

... manufacturing technologies Health Medical care Body systems and organs Three-dimensional (3D) printing in the area of rapid prototyping, rapid manufacturing and rapid tooling (Ho et al., 2015 ; Jerez-Mesa et al., 2017) has provided excellent service since 30 years. Owing...

... Aleksandr B. Stefaniak can be contacted at: AStefaniak@cdc.gov 13 04 2017 26 07 2017 01 08 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Advanced manufacturing technologies Fused deposition modelling Health Exposure...

...D. B Short; A. Sirinterlikci; P. Badger; B. Artieri Purpose – This study aims to investigate the potential impacts of rapid prototyping systems on the health and safety of operators and the environment, a growing concern given its wide-spread use in industry and academia. Design/methodology...

... not lie on the edge of another. This situation is flagged from the building machine as an error in the input data set and is automatically rectified, illustrated in Figure 1 . Rapid prototyping Algorithms Health Software Bone tissue consists of calcium hydroxyapatite mineral absorbed...