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Thematic Analysis
3D Printing – Thematic Intelligence
3D Printing Report Overview The 3D printing or additive manufacturing (AM) industry is anticipated to record strong growth during 2021-2030. 3D printing grabbed headlines during the COVID-19 pandemic for providing replacement parts and alleviating supply chain disruption. However, the slow post-COVID-19 recovery, coupled with the economic shock of the Russia-Ukraine war, has been challenging for the 3D printing industry to navigate. Moreover, the macroeconomic and environmental forces shaping the manufacturing landscape will have just as significant an impact on the...
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Analyst Opinions
Beyond the Molecule: Can Advanced Materials Steer Next Wave of Industrial Revolution?
Advanced materials are typically traditional materials whose properties have been optimized to find their use in hi-tech industry applications. They can enable enterprises to create sophisticated products, design new business models, and achieve sustainable development goals. The drive towards corporate sustainability, fuel efficiency, large-scale manufacturability, and superior functionality are the fundamental requisites to building a sustainable economy. Advanced materials typically replace traditional materials with their optimized properties to provide value in outcome-oriented applications. Coupled with material informatics, they can be...