... process. Design for additive manufacturing Product design 3D printing Decision support Additive manufacturing (AM) processes are characterised by a close relationship between design, manufacture and material properties. For the same process and the same geometry, a simple change...

... for their application in a methodology for the design and development of personalized elastic therapeutic products. Design/methodology/approach Lattice samples were designed and manufactured using extrusion-based additive manufacturing technologies. Mechanical tests were carried out on lattice samples...

... for additive manufacturing Manufacturing efficiency Creativity Design Innovation Product design Our aim in this research is to investigate the role of DfAM utilization on the creativity and manufacturing efficiency of additively manufactured solutions, using a set of solutions developed...

... 2020 14 11 2020 07 03 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Product design Design for additive manufacturing (DFAM) Design methodology Additive manufacturing (AM) is a relatively new manufacturing technology...

... Customization Product design Fused deposition modeling Computer aided design Fused filament fabrication Furniture design A budget of AU$1500 for filament, limiting the amount of material used (costs in ProtoSpace for researchers are calculated on material use only). A print time <5 days so...

... process has experienced great advances, being the use of this technique widespread in new product design, particularly for the purpose of rapid part production. Rapid prototyping combined with computer-aided design allows the manufacture of complex geometries with different materials to obtain the desired...

... manufacturing (AM) enables the fabrication of three-dimensional (3D) objects with complex shapes without additional tools and refixturing. However, it is difficult for user to use traditional computer-aided design tools to design custom products. Design/methodology/approach In this paper, the authors...

... commonalities. Such overview supports the conceptual design of original equipment. Product design Additive manufacturing Mass customization Ceramic tableware Mass personalization Figure 1 Left: volume variety relationship in manufacturing (Hu et al., 2011) and Right: relationship between...

... 3D Rapid manufacturing Product design Medical products In the past, the knee prostheses were designed with the pattern of standardization and serialization based on statistical analysis (Lu et al., 2012 ; Hitt et al., 2003 ; Yang et al., 2012), casting...

... re-use rights only Polymers Finite element analysis Rapid prototyping Fused deposition modelling Product design The Formula SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) Series competitions challenge teams of university undergraduate students to conceive, design, fabricate and compete...

... of complications in stenting, as granulation, thanks to a more uniform stress distribution on the trachea tissues. These improved characteristics will allow to enhance the quality of both the product and the patient’s healthcare. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Rapid manufacturing Product...

... skills. Responses are analyzed to evaluate students’ perception of the usefulness of additive technologies in learning product design and development. Among the projects, one representative case study is selected and discussed. Findings – Results of the research affirm a positive relationship...

... requirements are needed. Therefore, certain information collection sheets have been developed for the key parts and for the adjacent parts (Figure 6). Rapid manufacturing Product design Part selection Globalization, high competition and a shift toward buyers market are some of the main...

... at: marloncunico@yahoo.com.br © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Layered manufacturing Product design Error analysis Optimisation techniques Manufacturing systems The intense growth of additive manufacturing technologies and their applications in the last few years have given rise...

...Alan J. Dutson; Kristin L. Wood Purpose To illustrate the benefits of using the empirical similitude method when creating scale models with rapid prototyping processes, particularly in the context of evolutionary product design. Design/methodology/approach Apply the empirical similitude method...

.... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Rapid prototypes Component manufacturing Turbines Product design The demand for ceramic components has increased dramatically since the 1970s. However, the commercialization of ceramic products is still hindered by issues...

... data obtained from the two application examples studied: a consumer food metal container and an engine intake port component. Rapid prototypes Product design Optimization techniques Comparative tests © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 The engineering design and development...