RAPID + TCT 2022 in One Word: Wow!
You can rest assured that you held a great event when both the exhibitors and attendees offered thanks and words of praise. That is exactly what I heard throughout RAPID + TCT 2022, and in the
You can rest assured that you held a great event when both the exhibitors and attendees offered thanks and words of praise. That is exactly what I heard throughout RAPID + TCT 2022, and in the
As 3D printing extends beyond prototyping into production, the technology is beginning to deliver on the manufacturing holy grail: a stable supply chain and personalized mass production.
It’s not the future — it’s the present. And here's the proof. Advances in 3D printing over the past few years have been dynamic, and so has its impact on numerous industries.
Additive Manufacturing (AM) is often framed as an emerging technology, especially within defense manufacturing. In reality, military use cases of additive technology date back to the late
Metal 3D printing allows companies to design outside of traditional manufacturing constraints. This gives engineers the opportunity to improve part performance by making lighter parts, for
When deployed effectively, industrial 3D printing has enormous potential. It can unlock stronger, lighter parts, produce more reliable hardware with fewer points of failure, and, according to
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In aerospace, AM presents myriad opportunities—from reducing costs and lead times, to employing novel materials and achieving weight reduction through lightweighting.
In the fall of 2023, Boeing announced it would begin testing 3D-printed components of a main rotor system for its Apache attack helicopter.
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