Co-host: The Institute of Image Electronics Engineers of Japan, The Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers, The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan, The Virtual Reality Society of Japan
The manufacturing of Japan is in the state of extravagant cost competition. This situation has the problem by the business system that requires mass-producing. But the consumers are not requesting the mass-productions. It is necessary to develop the high quality and low cost manufacturing technique for the small lot productions. We think that 3D print technology is a key. It has another attractive ability. It is to be able to add the advanced function and difficult shape to the products.