Bangalore: Technologies have made our lives a lot easier than what it used to be a decade ago. Be it communication, travel, entertainment, or others, everything is at the stretch of your hand. So if you are pleased the way the existing technologies are making your life a lot easier, then you are in for a surprise, since there are new technologies emerging that are to replace the existing once and change the way you carry out your day to day business for better. Read on to 10 such technologies as presented in a research report by investment bank CITI and compiled by Business Insider.

#10 3-D Printing

3-D printing technology helps you print parts and materials practically at your desktop. The technology is poised to explode and become as common as a Smartphone, thanks to falling prices in commodities. In the future, 50% of parts used in a jet engine could be manufactured by 3D printers. 

The 3-D printing market could nearly double by 2019, and become a $6.5 billion industry from less than $3.5 billion today, according according to Wohlers Associates, the independent consulting firm that provides technical and strategic advice on the new developments and trends in rapid product development, AM, and 3D printing.

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