Laminated object manufacturing (LOM) is a rapid prototyping system developed by Helisys Inc. (Cubic Technologies is now the successor organization of Helisys) In it, layers of adhesive-coated paper, plastic, or metal laminates are successively glued together and cut to shape with a knife or laser cutter.
Helisys Inc., which is now Cubic Technologies, created Laminated Object Manufacturing (LOM), a rapid prototyping system that uses layers of adhesive-coated paper, plastic, or metal laminates to create shapes.