... the implementation of AM was at initial stages. This paper aims to explore the adaptive capacity of multi-criteria decision making ( MCDM ) techniques, specifically the Analytic Hierarchy Process ( AHP ), to help channel these complex decisions. Design/methodology/approach In this study, an initial...

... to the original publication and authors. The full terms of this licence may be seen at http://creativecommons.org/licences/by/4.0/legalcode Additive manufacturing Multi-criteria decision making Rapid investment casting Almost 40 years have passed since Charles Hull invented the first 3D printer...

... , S. (2016), “ ‘Normalization techniques for Multi-Criteria decision making: analytical hierarchy process case study’ ”, in Camarinha-Matos , L.M. , Falcão , A.J. , Vafaei , N. and Najdi , S. (Eds), Technological Innovation for Cyber-Physical Systems. DoCEIS 2016. IFIP Advances...

... Licensed re-use rights only Additive manufacturing Multi-criteria decision making Decision-support systems Decision theory Design for additive manufacturing Additive manufacturing (AM), also known as three-dimensional (3D) printing, creates physical objects from a geometrical...