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Co-creation and user innovation: The role of online 3D printing platforms

Thierry Rayna, Ludmila Striukova, John Darlington · 2015 · Journal of Engineering and Technology Management

Summary. Online 3D printing platforms enable new forms of user involvement in production and co-creation. The authors develop a framework for understanding prosumption and categorize co-creation activities, then analyze 22 platforms to show how different service models support different types of co-creation. The findings reveal how these platforms reshape user innovation by changing who participates in design and manufacturing.

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Rayna, T., Striukova, L., & Darlington, J.. (2015). Co-creation and user innovation: The role of online 3D printing platforms. Journal of Engineering and Technology Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jengtecman.2015.07.002

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DOI
10.1016/j.jengtecman.2015.07.002
Countries
France, United Kingdom
Regions
Europe
Categories
innovation-theory, innovation-networks, general-innovation
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2026-04-28