Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing: Costs Structures and Benefits
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Brief Introduction
Discover the applications and potential of metal additive manufacturing when used with other technologies in the process chain.Course Summary
This course explores the economic feasibility and implications of additive manufacturing. You will learn how to evaluate costs and benefits, and how to make informed decisions about implementing additive manufacturing in your business.Key Learning Points
- Understand the cost-benefit analysis of additive manufacturing
- Evaluate the economic feasibility of additive manufacturing projects
- Learn how to make informed decisions about implementing additive manufacturing in your business
Related Topics for further study
- Additive Manufacturing
- Economic Feasibility
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Implementing Additive Manufacturing
- Business Strategy
Learning Outcomes
- Evaluate the economic feasibility of additive manufacturing projects
- Understand the cost-benefit analysis of additive manufacturing
- Make informed decisions about implementing additive manufacturing in your business
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes
- Familiarity with business and finance concepts
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online self-paced course
- Video lectures
- Interactive quizzes
- Discussion forums
Similar Courses
- Introduction to Additive Manufacturing
- Metal Additive Manufacturing
- 3D Printing Software
Related Education Paths
- Certificate in Additive Manufacturing Fundamentals
- Advanced Certificate in Additive Manufacturing
- Master of Science in Additive Manufacturing
Notable People in This Field
- President, Wohlers Associates
- Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University
Related Books
Requirements
- This course is designed for decision-makers, designers, engineers, educators and business professionals who wish to expand their knowledge about the applications of additive manufacturing and the business implications and benefits of metal 3D printers.
Knowledge
- Metal additive manufacturing methods and associated expensesFeasibility of owning a metal additive manufacturing printer in production vs. subcontractingDirect and indirect costs of additive manufacturingEconomic feasibility of additive manufacturing and opportunities for digitalisation of manufacturing
Summary of User Reviews
Discover the economic feasibility and implications of additive manufacturing with this course. Users have praised the course for its informative content and engaging delivery. Overall, the course has received positive reviews from participants.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The course content is informative and engaging.Pros from User Reviews
- In-depth coverage of economic feasibility and implications of additive manufacturing
- Clear and concise explanations of key concepts
- Engaging delivery with interactive elements and case studies
- Access to expert instructors and a supportive online community
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the content to be too technical or advanced for their level of knowledge
- Limited practical applications or hands-on activities
- Some technical issues with the online platform reported by users