Brief Introduction
Explore the additive manufacturing (AM) ecosystem and discover why AM should be used in your company.Course Summary
Explore the business opportunities in additive manufacturing and learn how to turn your ideas into successful products and services with this FutureLearn course.Key Learning Points
- Understand the fundamentals of additive manufacturing
- Discover how to develop and implement an additive manufacturing strategy
- Learn how to identify and evaluate business opportunities in additive manufacturing
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the opportunities and challenges of additive manufacturing
- Develop an additive manufacturing strategy and implement it in your business
- Identify and evaluate business opportunities in additive manufacturing
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic understanding of manufacturing
- Familiarity with business concepts
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
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- 3D Printing for Entrepreneurs
- Additive Manufacturing and its Industrial Applications
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Terry Wohlers
- Hod Lipson
Related Books
Requirements
- The course is ideal for industrial professionals who are familiar with additive manufacturing on a technical level and might use it in their work for a specific purpose but have not considered how it could be used to further develop the business of their company. These professionals work in departments of research and development, product design, and manufacturing operations. The course is also suitable for entrepreneurs looking to create a start-up to enter the additive manufacturing market.
Knowledge
- Key financial advantages of additive manufacturingAdditive manufacturing applications in the product lifecycleStrategic framework of additive manufacturing implementationAdditively manufactured spare partsAdditive manufacturing ecosystemDistributed manufacturing
Summary of User Reviews
Discover business opportunities in additive manufacturing with this course. Users have given positive feedback on the course content and its practical applications. Many users found the course to be insightful and informative.Pros from User Reviews
- Insightful and informative course content
- Practical applications of additive manufacturing discussed
- Engaging and easy-to-follow lectures
Cons from User Reviews
- Limited scope of the course
- Some technical jargon used that may be difficult for beginners to understand
- Not enough hands-on exercises or practical assignments
Additive Manufacturing for Business: Practices and Ecosystem
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Explore the additive manufacturing (AM) ecosystem and discover why AM should be used in your company....
