Although several research works in the literature have focused on studying the capabilities
of additive manufacturing (AM) systems, few works have addressed the development of …

Due to the wide diffusion of 3D printing technologies, geometric algorithms for Additive
Manufacturing are being invented at an impressive speed. Each single step along the …

Sustainability is a key factor in an automotive OEMs' business strategy. Vehicle
electrification in particular has received increased attention, and major manufacturers have …

Rapid prototyping (RP) is an emerging technology for creating physical prototypes from
three-dimensional computer aided design models using the additive process with layers. In …

In this study, a new resin formulation method was developed to fabricate 3D printed
conductive structures via digital light processing (DLP) 3D printing technology. Metal fillers …

This paper presents a generic mathematical algorithm to determine the best part orientation
for building a part in a layer-by-layer rapid prototyping (RP) system. The algorithm works on …

In any rapid prototyping process, the layer by layer building process introduces an error in
the amount of material used compared to the volume specified by the computer-aided …

Build orientation is an important fabrication parameter in layer manufacturing (LM) since it
affects the part fabrication accuracy, cost, and time. Despite its importance, orientation …

Purpose–The goal of this study is to carry out multi‐objective optimization by considering
minimization of surface roughness (Ra) and build time (T) in selective laser sintering (SLS) …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present research work based on the authors'
conceptual framework reported in the VRAP Conference 2013. It is related with an efficient …