Strategic Overview and New Market Segmentation of Manufacturing SMEs

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Abstract

The aim of this paper and study is to examine the key strategic insights and new market segmentation within Manufacturing small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The research focuses on examining case study on an SMEs which is a privately owned company dedicated to advancing and broadening the utilization of carbon fibre within the automotive sector. This paper offers insights into the company's vision, technologies employed, product offerings, and financial strategies. With manufacturing facilities available nationally, the company leverages cutting-edge methodologies like waterjet machining and 3D printing to drive innovation in automotive manufacturing. This paper serves as a resource for researchers and practitioners interested in the integration of emerging technologies, particularly 3D printing, within the automotive industry.
Original languageEnglish
Article number10
Pages (from-to)89-98
Number of pages10
JournalEngineering World
Volume7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 15 Sept 2025

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  2. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Keywords

  • Manufacturing Design
  • Technology
  • 3D Printing
  • Automotive Industry
  • Business Strategy
  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Automation

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