Abbreviations
Following abbreviations are used in the AMPOWER Metal AM Report:
Abbrevation | Term |
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AM | Additive Manufacturing |
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BJT | Binder Jetting Technology |
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CAD | computer aided design |
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CAGR | compound annual growth rate |
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CAM | computer aided manufacturing |
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DED | Direct Energy Deposition |
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EB | electron beam |
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EDM | electrical discharge machining |
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FDM | Fused Deposition Modelling |
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HIP | hot isostatic pressing |
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LB | laser beam |
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LMD | Laser Metal Deposition |
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ME | Material Extrusion |
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MIM | metal injection molding |
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PBF | powder bed fusion |
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SLA | Stereolithography |
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SLS | Selective Laser Sintering |
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STL | standard tessellation language |
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WAAM | Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing |
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