is 3D printing the most important opportunity facing manufacturers in the United Kingdom? (40 marks) Manufacturing to the economy of the United Kingdom is worth £213 billion‚ whilst simultaneously representing 11% of the total country’s economy. It is both in the interest of the United Kingdom’s government and individual manufacturing business that these figures continue to increase. For this to happen‚ there are a range of opportunities waiting to be exploited‚ ranging from 3D printing‚ green technologies
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GLOSSARY OF FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING TERMS AA: Authors Alterations‚ changes other than corrections‚ made by a client after the proofing process has begun. AA ’s are usually charged to a client as billable time. Abrasion: Process of wearing away the surface of a material by friction. Abrasion marks: Marks on a photographic print or film appearing as streaks or scratches‚ caused by the condition of the developer. Can be partially removed by swabbing with alcohol. Abrasion resistance:
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RAPID FIRE QUESTIONS * What is the Indian version of Barbie called? Monica. * What does BMG stand for in the music label BMG Crescendo? Bertelsmann Music Group * Who has written the book Emotional Intelligence? DanielGoleman * Lux soap was launched in India in 1929. * What is Karamchand Appliances Private Ltd’s most well known product/brand? All-Out Mosquito Repellent * This company was the first to launch CDMA mobile services in India Tata Teleservices * World’s largest
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1.1 Describe organisational policies‚ procedures and levels of authority in maintaining office equipment Office equipment in our department: When a photocopier in our department experiences a fault such as a paper jam it is myself and Claire that are responsible for fixing it. However if the photocopier still isn’t working after we have followed the instruction to fix it‚ we are responsible to call Sharples‚ the suppliers‚ and ask for them to send out an engineer to fix the problem. We would also
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The Printing Press The Renaissance is the French translation of “Rebirth." This was reflected in the outburst of art and culture‚ inspired by the revival of classic art and the intellect of Greece and Rome. Literature had flourished; the technological advancement of the invention of the printing press was a major contribution to the renaissance and had drastically revolutionized the nature of book publishing and the accessibility of knowledge in Europe and ultimately the world. Prior to the
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The Printing Press There have been many important inventions over the past millennium. Many of them have helped shape society into what it is today. None however have contributed as much to the world as the printing press has. The printing press was invented in the year 1440 by Johann Gutenberg of Mainz‚ Germany. The printing press consisted of a large press which held plates where movable type could be inserted to spell out entire books page by page. The press was either operated by a large
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3-D Printing Have you ever wondered how powerful and destructive a 3-D printer could be? The production and sales of 3-D printers should be outlawed in the U.S.A. because‚ you can potentially be harmed by the effects of melting plastic‚ and you take away money from America’s small businesses‚ and finally it can be used to create car parts more local thus hurting the economy. The idea of a 3-D printer should be abolished in the United States. 3-D printing has some very negative health effects
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Using 3D Printing to Produce Body Parts · How amazing would it be that everyone’s life could be saved‚ from needing a heart or needing an ear to have the ability to look and have a normal life? “Nearly 120‚000 men‚ women and children currently need lifesaving organ transplants.”( Statistics | Donatelife) And the saddest thing is about “Every 10 minutes another name is added to the national organ transplant waiting list.”( Statistics | Donatelife) We are in need of organ donors‚ but not a lot
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Screen Printing versus Digital Printing Introduction: There are so many innovations in textile printing methods since block printing to rotary screen printing machine‚ and dry heat transfer printing. The global market of textile printing is smaller and more dependent on fashion. Market of textile printing involves rotary screen printing (about 58%)‚ followed by flat-bed printing (about 28%)1‚ and remaining by transfer‚ hand screen printing but there is not any statistics for digital printing. So
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Rapid Prototyping can be defined as a group of techniques used to quickly fabricate a scale model of a part or assembly using three-dimensional computer aided design (CAD) data. What is commonly considered to be the first RP technique‚ Stereolithography‚ was developed by 3D Systems of Valencia. Rapid Prototyping has also been referred to as solid free-form manufacturing‚ computer automated manufacturing‚ and layered manufacturing. RP models can be used for testing‚ such as when an airfoil shape
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