Remove Logistics Remove Rapid prototyping Remove Supply Chain
article thumbnail

How additive manufacturing capabilities can boost Australian aerospace and defence industry growth

Manufacturer's Monthly

By using 3D printing, it is possible to speed up the prototyping process and reduce waste during production, leading to significant cost savings. Supply chain disruptions: Supply chain disruptions are a significant challenge within the aerospace industry; however, it also presents an opportunity to explore innovative approaches.

article thumbnail

Expanded End-to-End Injection Molding Capabilities to Benefit Moldmakers

Mold Making Technology

Supply chain teams will also benefit from the ability to work with a single-source supplier accessible 24/7 through an unmatched e-commerce platform. Operations specialists can assist with logistics fulfillment and applications engineers can work with customers to optimize CAD models and reduce overall costs.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Additive manufacturing: trends and opportunities

Manufacturer's Monthly

Automotive businesses have adopted AM for rapid prototyping and parts manufacturing, expediting the design process. Supporting stronger supply chains In the past few years, the growth of AM has accelerated even further, catalysed by disruptions caused by COVID-19 which exposed vulnerabilities in conventional supply chains.

article thumbnail

What can be obtained from a Digital Twin

Smile Hub

Furthermore, thanks to rapid prototyping, by running the design in an operational context, errors in the prototype can be detected early. Smart logistics ( very relevant ). Logistics processes can be visualized in a digital twin, which can then be adapted to the data in real time according to different needs and options.