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Low-volume 3D printing has become the preferred manufacturing solution for prototype validation, customized tooling, and small-batch end-use parts across automotive, medical, electronics, and industrial equipment industries. However, most manufacturers face a common dilemma: high-precision requirements easily lead to soaring production costs, while blind cost reduction causes dimensional errors, surface defects, and unqualified assembly. This article summarizes practical, production-verified strategies to balance cost control and part accuracy in low-volume 3D printing, helping engineers and procurement teams optimize processes, cut unnecessary expenses, and maintain stable part quality.

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