There has been significant development in metal additive manufacturing (MAM) technology
over the past few decades, and considerable progress has been made in understanding …

The growing environmental burdens and concerns have triggered the world's alertness to
adopt sustainable manufacturing to minimize resource depletion, global warming, and waste …

With increasing attention on sustainable development, 3D printing construction and recycled
concrete have drawn extensive interest as emerging construction technology and novel …

Additive Manufacturing (AM) has been rapidly developing over the last decade. It shows
great potential in reducing the need for energy-and resource-intensive manufacturing …

The circular economy (CE) aims to radically improve resource efficiency by eliminating the
concept of waste and leading to a shift away from the linear take-make-waste model. In a …

Highlights•3D printing supports sustainable manufacturing through waste and energy
reduction.•Improvements to air quality monitors and filters have been enabled by 3D …

Three-dimensional scanning and 3D printing have become increasingly important tools in
the field of cultural heritage. Three-dimensional scanning is used to create detailed digital …

While fabrication technologies have been in use in industry for several decades, expiring
patents have recently allowed the technology to spill over to technology-enthusiastic …

This life cycle assessment measured environmental impacts of selective laser melting, to
determine where most impacts arise: machine and supporting hardware; aluminum powder …

The widespread adoption of 3D printers exacerbates existing environmental challenges as
these machines increase energy consumption, waste output, and the use of plastics …