DECEMBER 20164Creativity is the secret sauce for selling any-thing today. Whether it is education, health-care, entertainment, automobile, de-fence, game, real estateor for that matter any other industry, today everyone is thriving and betting high on the 2D/3D technology. If we consider just 3D, the market is expected to reach $175.1 billion by 2020, supported by a CAGR of 21 percent, thanks to the higher accuracy and preci-sion in the process that it delivers. The improved accuracy at every stage of manufacturing will help save time, material and money. While the healthcare industry is predominately using this technology to prepare for operations to minimise the risk factor, basically to nil, the education sector is leveraging it to bring new concepts of learning and making it engaging for the students. On the other hand, the increasing popularity of 3D cinema and customer's inclination towards 3D technology based TV is the major driving force assisting in adoption of 3D technology in home TVs. While working on this special edition of 2D/3D startups, it was interesting to know that entrepreneurs are creating extraordinary 2D/3D solutions for their customers from varied industry. Read to know about their innovation and challenges they faced and how they overcame to emerge as the Best 2D/3D startups in our list. We also bring to you the story of `EPOX: Creating Larger than Life 3D Floors, Ceilings, Walls & Table Tops' in our cover story. The young entrepreneur is creating world-class 3D walls, floorings and ceilings for his customers spread globally. Together, these companies are creating a new way of life for the world. Anamika SahuManaging Editoreditor@startupcity.comThe New Way of LifeEDITOR'S NOTE Vol 2 · Issue 7 - 3 · December 14 - 2016 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Managing Editor Anamika Sahu Editorial Team Ananth. V Abhijith Shetty Diwijesh Chand Prajapati Pushpita Das Sai Digbijay Patnaik Sujith Vasudevan Susila Govindaraj Sales & Marketing Ashu Sethi Ashish Kumar Editorial Queries editor@startupcity.com To subscribe Visit www.startupcity.com/subscribe Cover price is Rs. 150 per issue.Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of Siliconmedia Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murigheshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Editor Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2016 Siliconmedia Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.sales@startupcity.comGroup Art Director Ashok KumarCirculation Manager Magendran Perumal Visualiser Sultana Vignesh KSr. Manager Sales & Marketing Amrit Singhsiliconindia SEPTEMBER 201647
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