Five Ways 3D Printing Will Impact Small Business in the Next Five Years

As the technology improves and the cost per unit continues to fall, 3D printing will become more prevalent in small business operations over the next half a decade. With the potential to be at the forefront of the most significant advent in mass production since Henry Ford developed the first commercially-viable moving assembly line over 100 years ago – 3D printing could oversee improvements in product development, lower overheads and reduce environmental impact. Here, we look at five ways 3D printing could revolutionise small businesses in the next five years.…