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Related social trends will enable microfactories to grow. Open source collab-
orative business models will allow microfactories to access necessary expertise
and tools. Online crowdsourcing will allow microfactories to explore new
ideas. Crowd inancing will allow microfactories to raise funds to inance
new ideas.
In the future, economically advanced nations will no longer be able to
base most of their economies on proits earned from mass manufacturing.
Low wage manufacturing jobs and the production of low margin commodity
products will continue to migrate to nations where labor costs less. 3D printing
technologies will enable companies to build new business models, to carve
out a proitable niche in the economy of the future. To survive, companies
must climb up the value chain by making and selling high margin products
and services that offer consumers a personalized, transformative experience.
 
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