article thumbnail

Daniel Burrus’ Top 20 Tech-Driven Hard Trends Shaping 2017

Daniel Burrus

3D Printing (Additive Manufacturing) of Finished Goods. Personalized manufacturing of finished goods using 3D Printing will grow exponentially. This allows companies to manufacture one-of-a-kind or small runs of items quickly, locally, and with far fewer costs. Smarter Smartphones and Tablets Drive Mobile Process Innovation.

article thumbnail

Daniel Burrus’ Top 20 Technology-Driven Hard Trends Shaping 2018 and Beyond

Daniel Burrus

Look for applications in healthcare, supply chain and finance to grow rapidly. 11 3D Printing (Additive Manufacturing) of Finished Goods. Personalized manufacturing of finished goods using 3D printing will grow exponentially. Not all data need to come back to the mother ship to create high value.