COVID-19 Effects on Distributed Manufacturing [PDF]
The disruptive event of the COVID-19 pandemic appearing in 2020 changed the rules of how international supply chains and businesses perform. The pandemic took most of the countries and organisations by surprise, with the tragic consequences of 203 million infections and almost 4,5 million deaths worldwide until August 2021.
Vieweg SH.
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Economic Potential for Distributed Manufacturing of Adaptive Aids for Arthritis Patients in the U.S. [PDF]
By 2040, more than a quarter of the U.S. population will have diagnosed arthritic conditions. Adults with arthritis and other rheumatic conditions earn less than average yet have medical care expenditures that are over 12% of average household income ...
Nicole Gallup +2 more
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Application of 3D printing and distributed manufacturing during the first-wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Our experience at a third-level university hospital [PDF]
Background 3D printing and distributed manufacturing represent a paradigm shift in the health system that is becoming critical during the COVID-19 pandemic. University hospitals are also taking on the role of manufacturers of custom-made solutions thanks
Rubén Perez-Mañanes +9 more
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Distributed Manufacturing of Flexible Products: Technical Feasibility and Economic Viability
Distributed manufacturing even at the household level is now well established with the combined use of open source designs and self-replicating rapid prototyper (RepRap) 3-D printers.
Aubrey L. Woern, Joshua M. Pearce
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Distributed Manufacturing: A High-Level Node-Based Concept for Open Source Hardware Production
Distributed manufacturing is presented as a means to enable sustainable production and collaboration. Rather than rely on centralised production, distributed manufacturing promises to improve the flexibility and resilience to meet urgent production ...
Mariscal-Melgar, Jorge Cesar +7 more
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Comparing additive manufacturing processes for distributed manufacturing
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Open-Source Digitally Replicable Lab-Grade Scales
This study provides designs for a low-cost, easily replicable open-source lab-grade digital scale that can be used as a precision balance. The design is such that it can be manufactured for use in most labs throughout the world with open-source RepRap ...
Benjamin R. Hubbard, Joshua M. Pearce
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A scalable parallel finite element framework for growing geometries. Application to metal additive manufacturing [PDF]
This work introduces an innovative parallel, fully-distributed finite element framework for growing geometries and its application to metal additive manufacturing.
Ayachit U +10 more
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Open Source Waste Plastic Granulator
In order to accelerate deployment of distributed recycling by providing low-cost feed stocks of granulated post-consumer waste plastic, this study analyzes an open source waste plastic granulator system.
Arvind Ravindran +8 more
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Commercial and business aspects of alpha radioligand therapeutics
Radioligand therapy (RLT) is gaining traction as a safe and effective targeted approach for the treatment of many cancer types, reflected by a substantial and growing commercial market (valued at $7.78 billion in 2021, with a projected value of $13.07 ...
Emanuele Ostuni, Martin R. G. Taylor
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