Global strategic foresight community reports world. Nouriel roubini, new york university the third industrial. A third industrial revolution is unfolding with the convergence of three pivotal technologies. Electricity, and 3d printing are ushering in a sustainable.
The fourth industrial revolution and the third industrial innovation wave of the industrial internet. He is a principal architect of the eus longterm third industrial revolution economic vision called smart europe and is advising the. Rise of the third industrial revolution to see how prepared you are. Ill take a different position to joris in that i think the 3d printer is actually the just common focalpoint of a broader movement toward digital manufacturing in general.
How 3d printing is heralding the third industrial revolution. For the last 30 years, emerging market economies in asia have increasingly displaced the old industrial powers of western europe and north america as a base of production. A smart green third industrial revolution digital europe. In its scale, scope and complexity, what i consider to be the fourth industrial revolution is unlike anything humankind has experienced before. Why is 3d printing said to be the third industrial revolution. Rise of the third industrial revolution gyges 3d presents kindle edition by council, aaron, petch, michael, long, edward. The third industrial revolution patrick spann foundation. Dec 09, 20 metal 3d printing and six key shifts in the second industrial revolution this article is more than 6 years old from a 3d printer that you can build from stuff lying around the house to 3d.
Metal 3d printing and six key shifts in the second industrial revolution this article is more than 6 years old from a 3d printer that you can build from stuff lying around the house. In phase one, architects, artists, and product designers used 3d printing technology to make prototypes or mockups of new. The rst began in britain in the late 1 8th century with the mec hanisation of the. The next industrial revolution explores the practicalities and potential of 3d printing today, as well as trying to realistically foresee the impact of 3d printing on the. The advent of computers and digital technologies is widely considered to have been the third industrial revolution. American rm, 3dsystems, used one of its 3d printers to print a hammer. This basically allows you to use the presentation as you like as long as you acknowledge the source.
Spearheading this digital industrial revolution is the accelerating growth of 3d printing. In the third industrial revolution, information technology was used to automate production. The applications of 3d printing are especially mindboggling. Technology, productivity, and income inequality by jeremy greenwood jeremy greenwood is a professor of economics at the university of rochester. The third industrial revolution special report ipe. Jeremy rifkin talks about the future of energy and jobs. Prepared by the committee of the california medical association and industrial accident commission of the state. A third and very broad category of 3d printing hardware. Third industrial revolution is global, but it is also local, giving rise to the term. Manufacturing the third industrial revolution leaders. Rise of the third industrial revolution scrutinizes what this will mean for the world and the. Mankind has already witnessed two industrial revolutions that have improved human life way beyond our imaginations.
And when you put some of these technologies together, well, lets just say the innovations are unexpected and surprising. Britain was at the forefront of the original industrial revolution, which began in the 18 th century, and also the period of rapid industrialization dubbed the second industrial. Feb, 2018 a third industrial revolution is unfolding with the convergence of three pivotal technologies. The book is written for a wide audience, including 3d printing enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, designers, investors, students, and indeed anybody. The tir will see the increase in localised production aided by 3d printing and. Fossils 3d print a fossil with virtual palaeontology. Thanks go to marvin kosters for his helpful comments. Meet the three industrial revolutions unit salesforce trailhead. Ransomware attacks are on the rise and the criminals are winning.
That decreased the cost and increased the speed, efficiency and availability of print material. If this is the first you have read about 3d printing, you can be confident. Recently some authors have discussed the idea that capitalism is nearing its end and will be replaced by a postcapitalist society through the forces created by new technologies. Meet the three industrial revolutions unit salesforce. While textile factories evolved from manual weavers and ushered us. Hacking the 3d printing ecosystem, and becoming a worldclass 3d designer 3d printing. The answer, as peter weijmarshausen, shapeways founder and ceo, has been sharing this past month in talks at sxsw and inside 3d printing nyc, and in interviews with xconomy and, is a. The fourth industrial revolution, a term coined by klaus schwab, founder and executive chairman of the world. Metal 3d printing and six key shifts in the second. The third industrial revolution, which began in the 1980s, was the digital revolution and is still ongoing and has paved the way for the fourth industrial revolution, which was enabled largely. Most executives and many engineers dont realize it, but this technology has moved well beyond prototyping.
Jun 27, 2018 home construction industry what is cam computer aided manufacturing. Plus theres genetic sequencing and editing, artificial intelligence, miniaturized sensors, and 3d printing, to name a few. The book explains the fundamentals of 3d printing and illuminates current and future developments, so whether you are a novice or an intermediate user, you are guaranteed to walk away with new knowledge. While consumer and small businessoriented 3d printing is only just taking off, mostly thanks to the makerbot and repraps, 3d printing has been used in an industrial setting for 30 years.
There should also be significant declines in material and machinery costs as more individuals and firms adopt this technology. Already, hearing aids and hightech parts of military jets are being printed in. Rise of the third industrial revolution, is regarded as a comprehensive primer on the worldas swiftest growing technology. And when you put some of these technologies together, well, lets just. Rise of the third industrial revolution gyges 3d presents evaluation of industrial disability. Printing 3d printing, 3d modelling, additive manufacturing, 3d printers book 1 3d printing. Like any new development, 3d printing will only drive a revolution if it can offer clear and significant benefits over existing technologies and industrial practices. May 26, 2015 the new economy speaks with simon chen ceo of electronics conglomerate, new kinpo group and its newlyfounded 3d printing brand, xyzprinting on the new world of electronics for a full transcript. Heralded as the third industrial revolution markillie, 2012, the rise of 3d printing has attracted both anticipation and controversy in recent years.
For the optimists, they herald a third industrial revolution as radical as the impact of the. Thanks to established online and local retailers, such as amazon globally and officeworks locally, 3d printing technology has increasingly become accessible to consumers without the need for ownership of a 3d printer. Industrial 3d printing is at a tipping point, about to go mainstream in a big way. The risk is that workers in highskilled, bluecollar manufacturing jobs will be displaced by machines before the dust of the third industrial revolution settles. The consequences of all these changes, this report will argue, amount to a third industrial revolution. Mar 03, 2012 jeremy rifkin is the author of the new york times best selling book, the third industrial revolution, how lateral power is transforming energy, the economy, and the world.
The next industrial revolution industrial network security, second edition. In the long term, the range of industrial 3d printing applications will skyrocket as new 3d printers are able to accommodate larger products and achieve greater levels of precision. This pdf is a complete copy of the first chapter of my book 3d printing. As mentioned, in the us, ge and a range of other industrial players including nonamerican ones who are also members of the plattform industrie 4. Rise of the third industrial revolution scrutinizes what this will mean for the world and the future of humanity. The tir is set to change the way we work, produce, and entertain. Apr 19, 2016 is 3d printing the next industrial revolution, or just hype. The new economy speaks with simon chen ceo of electronics conglomerate, new kinpo group and its newlyfounded 3d printing brand, xyzprinting on the new world of. This article is based on 1974, a paper written in collaboration with mehmet yorukoglu, who played a vital. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading 3d printing. While textile factories evolved from manual weavers and ushered us into the first industrial revolution, the second industrial revolution was said to have happened when the late henry ford mastered the technique of mass production and assembly lines. We are at the beginning of a revolution that is fundamentally changing the way we live, work, and relate to one another. Rise of the third industrial revolution, is regarded as a comprehensive primer on the worlds swiftest growing technology.
This is the beginning of the next great industrial revolution. At the moment, digitization is creating a new mindset. Is 3d printing the next industrial revolution, or just hype. Rise of the third industrial revolution gyges 3d presents.
Third industrial revolution is global, but it is also local, giving rise to the term glocal. The answer, as peter weijmarshausen, shapeways founder and ceo, has been. The 3d printing revolution is about to transform our lives. The rise of industrial 3d printing has been written to be a starting point for business owners, investors, managers and decision makers interested in understanding the value and opportunities that industrial 3d printing provides, not only in the future but also what is possible here and now. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc. The book the rise of industrial 3dprinting explains the industrial and business use of 3dprinting and additive manufacturing. What is the third industrial revolution and what are the challenges were looking at. While traditional laser and inkjet printers only make marks on paper, 3d printers build up. This pdf is a complete copy of the first chapter of my book. To understand how the new third industrial revolution infrastructure is likely to dramatically change the distribution of economic power in the twentyfirst century, it is helpful. It is characterized by, among others, 1 even more automation than in the third industrial revolution. Today, europe is laying the ground work for the third industrial revolution. A new industrial era, which the economist describes as the third industrial revolution, is under way.
Many think were now on the verge of a fourth industrial revolution that builds on digital innovations and incorporates elements such as automation. The third industrial revolution, which began in the 1980s, was the digital revolution and is still ongoing and has paved the way for the fourth industrial revolution, which was enabled largely by an increase in processor power and an increased rate of technological development that has been enabled by more powerful computing. The 3d printing revolution is starting to materialize. Its a digital industrial revolution spearheaded by the accelerating growth of 3d printing. Rise of the third industrial revolution gyges 3d presents 3d printing. Rise of the 3rd industrial revolution black dog consulting have just announced the publication of 3d printing. On their computers, a designer and engineer team up to create a threedimensional object. The company took 16% of all 3d printers, industrial and personal, from 2009.
Artificial intelligence, big data, drones, 3d printing and the internet of things linking numerous. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Rifkin is an adviser to the european union and to heads of state around the world. Securing critical infrastructure networks for smart. The agrarian revolution was followed by a series of industrial revolutions. At the moment, digitization is creating a new mindset among industrial planners. Economic forum, describes a world where individuals move between digital domains and. Communities offering 3d printing and other production services that are a bit like facebook are already forming onlinea new phenomenon which might be called social manufacturing. Before we proceed any further, it is therefore worth outlining how 3d printing may help us to usefully achieve new things, or else to achieve old things in more effective ways. The rise of 3d printing holds a lot of promise for those of us who can focus and visualise what we might make. The third industrial revolution is global, but it is also local, giving rise to the. These implications and the endless potential of 3d printing are what have earned it its label as a disruptive technology. Communities offering 3d printing and other production services that are a bit like facebook are already forming onlinea new phenomenon which. The next industrial revolution explores the practicalities and potential of 3d printing today, as well as trying to realistically foresee the impact of 3d printing on the world of tomorrow.