3DP: 3D Printing
ABS: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
AM: Additive Manufacturing
CAD: Computer-Aided Design
CAM: Computer-Aided Manufacturing
DMD: Direct Metal Deposition
DMLS: Direct Metal Laser Sintering
FDM: Fused Deposition Modeling
GF: Glass-Filled
LS: Laser Sintering
PA: Polyamide
PC: Polycarbonate
PP: Polypropylene
RE: Reverse Engineering
RM: Rapid Manufacturing
RP: Rapid Prototyping
RT: Rapid Tooling
SL: Stereolithography
SLA: Stereolithography Apparatus
SLS: Selective Laser Sintering
STL/.stl: Stereo Lithographic
