Rapid tooling in support of accelerated new product development

Assembly Automation

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 306-308

  de Beer, Deon ^a   Booysen, Gerrie ^a   Barnard, Ludrick ^a   Truscott, Michèle ^a  

^a CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Production equipment; Rapid prototypes

Indexed keywords

INJECTION MOLDING; MACHINE TOOLS; PLASTIC PARTS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING; PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT; RAPID TOOLING;

RAPID PROTOTYPING;

EID: 27244433045     PISSN: 01445154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01445150510626442     Document Type: Article

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