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Mobilisation in the Information Technology Era

Logistics in War

This is the exciting world of three-D printing where production batch sizes can be small or on-demand without impacting production efficiency. There seem three broad types of strategy an attacker might use with simplest being inducing chaos. The second strategy is supporting some useful domestic group albeit technically harder.

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[INFOGRAPHIC & VIDEO] A 2D Explainer of Rapid Prototyping & Additive Manufacturing in 3D Printing

GlobalTranz

Rapid prototyping is a group of techniques used to quickly fabricate a scale model of a physical part or assembly using three-dimensional computer aided design (CAD) data. What is Rapid Prototyping? Construction of the part or assembly is usually done using 3D printing or "additive layer manufacturing" technology. Functional Principle.

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Cost Reduction in Supply Chains by Opportunity and by Design

Logistics Bureau

Thus, the purchasing team may try to reduce unit prices, without thinking about batch sizes or delivery frequency, causing inventory levels to rise. However, strategies too must be aligned to relevant events and situations. Strategic Changes for Cost Reduction – The End of Outsourced Manufacturing?