A meeting aimed to introduce and spread RP technology was held in the Internal-combustion Engine Institute of Tianjin University on July 3,2001. This meeting is expected to last two days. 　　 　　　　　　　　
RP is an important branch of advanced manufacturing technologies. It involves many sorts of mechanical electronic technologies, such as CAD, laser technologies, as well as the field of material technologies. It's a organic combination of many high-tech skills. The application of RP technology has a lot of advantages. It makes it possible for the enterprises to get more economic benefit by shortening the development period of new products, increasing the productive efficiency, improving the quality of products. From the view of the request of applying high-tech skills in Tianjin's industry, there is a big market here to spread RP technology. In order to make more enterprises know this skill and then apply it to their production, we and the Promotion Center for RP Technology Productivity jointly held this meeting.
At the meeting, experts introduce RP technology through many direct ways, such as show-how, reports and analyses of the application cases, etc. And this meeting featured with the attendance of many R&D institutions that are all in the leading position of the research and application on this skill. Through this meeting, more and more enterprises get in touch with RP technology. It makes it possible for them to develop the new products and enhance their competitiveness.