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3D Printed Metals are Boosting Sustainability at Scale

Fabricating & Metal Work

Manufacturers are under increasing pressure to produce and distribute products more sustainably and so are looking at ways to bring down the carbon emissions of the supply chain. More than ever, sustainability must be incorporated from the design stage.

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1 Million Part Additive Manufacturing Order

Additive Manufacturing

This grant enabled what could be the largest order of 3D printed parts. “The $10 million Utah Manufacturing Modernization Grant incentivizes Utah businesses to modernize, establish, relocate, retain, or develop manufacturing in the state. “This part is used in epoxy applications all around the world.

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Metals Industry Digital Transformation and Why to Embrace it

ATS

Greater integration and insight in supply chain and inventory functions. Another reason behind digital transformation in steel industry businesses is the ongoing need to improve profit margins, especially in the face of rising supply chain and shipping costs. Lean manufacturing. Virtual prototyping.

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TURN UP: Larger, Lighter Additive Parts

Additive Manufacturing

Another goal is to develop a strong and globally competitive aeronautical industry and supply chain in Europe. This also included the design and production of coupons and critical parts, validation and qualification, and the final delivery of the full-sized metal 3D-printed casing. There was a lot of ingenuity” he added.