3D printing at the dealership could ease supply chain kinks Parts shortages and a surge in repair work could spur dealerships to add 3D-printing capability in about 5 to 7 years. June 12, 2022 07: ...

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. According to ...

Schneider says that once 3D printing is more widely adopted, she believes the manufacturing process will be able to transform supply chains for the better. “Everything that can be digitized will be ...

3D printing is a revolutionary technology that allows anyone to easily create and manufacture complex products with relative ease. You create the design, and the printers will “print” physical ...

The use of 3D printing technology to enable the fast availability of spare parts —when needed, where needed, and in the right quantity—is becoming a reality thanks to Replique and others in ...

If OEMs do not have a 3D model in place, experts from Replique can offer support by converting 2D drawings to 3D or they can even reverse-engineer products where there are no drawings. The next, and ...

3D printing isn’t always the right solution, of course, but the technology’s flexibility and digital nature are ideally suited to help companies better navigate supply chain disruptions — and ...

Naddcon integrated the software with AIM3D’s multi-material 3D printer in an effort to enable mapping the 3D printing process as a continuous digital process chain, from the component design to ...

Charles R. Goulding and Andressa Bonafe explore how Howmet Aerospace is using additive manufacturing and strategic innovation ...

Not only that, but those end uses for the technology are also becoming more varied. In the past, 3D printing was the sole domain of rapid prototyping. Now, more than 50% of the parts printed by ...