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Investing
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Investing
Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past week or so. Stay in the know. Read the full article at MarketingProfs
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Marketing and Advertising
eufyMake E1, the world's first personal 3D-texture UV printer, has shattered Kickstarter records by raising over USD 44 million from backers worldwide. The campaign reached USD 10 million in just 14 hours, surpassing the platform's previous funding record of USD 41.7 million. And demonstrating serious demand for accessible manufacturing tools.The device promises to democratize professional-grade printing by delivering 3D textures up to 5 mm thick. The E1's modular design allows users to print on a wide range of objects and materials, from coffee mugs to metal sheets, supported by an AI-powered workflow and a library of 20,000+ templates. Its biggest draw might well be its size the E1 is a whopping 90% smaller than conventional UV printers, making the technology available for home studios and small businesses.TREND BITEThe maturation of the creator economy has given rise to new expectations around individual expression and entrepreneurship. Throw in renewed interest in local manufacturing amid tariff uncertainties plus AI tools that amplify people's creative capabilities, and it makes sense that tools combining digital creativity with physical output are resonating so strongly.The question for brands becomes: what's your role when your customers could potentially become your manufacturers or even your competitors? Will we see established companies partnering with these democratized production tools, or will they find themselves disrupted by a generation of consumers who would rather print their own products than purchase off the rack?
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Marketing and Advertising
Businesses that undergo big jumps in productivity (value added per worker) tend to make one or more of five key bold strategic moves rather than gradually adjust their approaches over time, according recent research. Read the full article at MarketingProfs
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