BUSI 2400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: 3D Printing

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1.List six potential ways that petGRO could use 3-D printers in their own internal
operations
1) petGRO could use 3D printers to print/produce office supplies/stationary
2) petGRO could use 3D printers to simulate product samples for testing
3) petGRO could use 3D printers to manufacture/ print models of toys designed by R&D
team
4) petGRO could use 3D printers to create branding badges to stamp on their product
packages before shipping them
5) petGRO could print pet’s body and organs. petGRO could study and analyse the model
of pet’s body parts to upgrade their product(Including food and accessories) for research
purposes
6) petGRO could use 3D printers to design pet feeder invention models
2.Do you think this technology will be widely adopted?
- Yes
- More profitable to invest in 3D printers
- Reduces the cost of products as well as reduce the manufacturing price of them
- Reduces the cost of labor as technology makes manufacturing faster and more
efficient
3.How would 3-D printer technology affect petGRO’s accessory product lines?
- Expand the product line by introducing more products
- 3D printing aims to achieve JIT philosophy that motivates eliminating waste by producing
products when there is a demand
- Use to helping make environmentally friendly products
- Labor cost is significantly improved
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