Role of additive manufacturing applications towards environmental sustainability

• Published in: Advanced industrial and engineering polymer research Vol. 4; no. 4; pp. 312 - 322
• Main Authors: Javaid, Mohd, Haleem, Abid, Singh, Ravi Pratap, Suman, Rajiv, Rab, Shanay
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.10.2021; KeAi Communications Co., Ltd
• Subjects: 3D printing; Additive manufacturing (AM); Sustainability; Sustainable manufacturing; Sustainable manufacturing; Additive manufacturing (AM); Sustainability; 3D printing

Additive manufacturing (AM) produces a complex shaped product from its data, layer by layer, with high precision and much less material wastage. As compared to the conventional manufacturing process, there are many positive environmental advantages of additive manufacturing technologies. Most import...