If some famous companies like Boeing or BMW already took a step into AM, printing thousands of parts aiming at having more flexibility in customization, it is still very marginal compared to GE.
How can Additive Manufacturing outdo the limitations it had for the automotive industry with regards to productivity and cost-per-part? It is possible to cut costs by 90% and improve efficiency by over 90%.
Watching its revenues plummeting over the last year, Oil & Gas industrials are looking for a rapid operational efficiency. That is why 3D printing is now entering into the game.
Watching its revenues plummeting over the last year, Oil & Gas industrials are looking for a rapid operational efficiency. That is why 3D printing is now entering into the game.
Diehl Aviation delivered the largest 3D printed passenger aircraft part, a curtain comfort header developed with Airbus, for Qatar Airways.
The German company, Audi has expanded its production at its Volkswagen Group R8 facility, the Böllinger Höfe, with a new 3D printing area. The department is producing custom 3D printed parts as auxiliary tools to reduce maintenance costs.
The Oslo-based international classification society, DNV GL, has been appointed as the lead researcher of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore-initiated Joint Industry Program (JIP), which aims to expand the use of 3D Printing in the maritime sector.
Industries have adopted 3D printing to help health professionals stop the spreading of Covid-19
Thyssenkrupp recently published a white paper, entitled “Additive manufacturing adding up growth opportunities for ASEAN”, talking about the development of additive manufacturing in the ASEAN region.
More than 300 3D-printed parts took an aerial journey with Boeing 777X, the largest and most fuel-efficienttwin-engine jet.
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