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@article{162707,
        author = {Yash Surve and Vedant Bherde and Prof. Swapnil Ashtekar},
        title = {Additive Manufacturing: Revolutionizing Design, Printing, and Fabrication with a Focus on Innovations in  PCB Manufacturing Through 3D Printing},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {},
        volume = {10},
        number = {10},
        pages = {857-864},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=162707},
        abstract = {Additive Manufacturing (AM), commonly known as 3D printing, has emerged as a trans-formative force reshaping manufacturing processes across diverse industries. This paper provides a comprehensive exploration of AM, examining its profound impact on 3D design, printing, and fabrication. It elucidates the foundational principles of AM, illustrates its real-world applications, and scrutinizes the evolving landscape of 3D design tools. Furthermore, it emphasizes the pivotal role of AM in modern manufacturing and fabrication, shedding light on its significance in enhancing efficiency, customization, and design flexibility. Additionally, this research delves into recent innovations in printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing enabled by 3D printing technology. With the electronics industry experiencing exponential growth and a rising demand for versatile and efficient PCBs, 3D printing emerges as a promising solution. The paper delves into the benefits, challenges, and potential applications of 3D-printed PCBs, encompassing aspects such as rapid prototyping, selection of printing processes, quality control measures, and cost considerations. Insights gleaned from industry experts and reputable sources like Bead Electronics enrich the discussion, offering comprehensive guidance for businesses seeking to harness the power of 3D printing in PCB manufacturing.},
        keywords = {Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing, PCB Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping, Design Flexibility.},
        month = {},
        }