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Topic: Business ValueHow to unlock the potential of your 3D printing service bureau and skyrocket your business
With the rise of additive manufacturing comes a demand from those who want to use the technology but don't know where to start or don't want to invest in the necessary machinery. 3D printing service bureaus (also known as AM service providers, job shops, or contract manufacturers, among other terms), are the answer to this problem. They provide a critical need as they produce 3D parts on behalf of their customers, usually operating at several locations worldwide. And they are becoming increasingly popular.
Read more3YOURMIND helps enable secure and on-demand distributed manufacturing network for the US Navy
3YOURMIND has been awarded a contract by NIWC Pacific to implement Agile ERP and MES software platforms with Machine Connectivity to enable a globally distributed manufacturing network.
Read moreHow to harness the power of 3D printing in the medical sector
Allied Market Research estimates that the global 3D printing healthcare market is expected to generate $3.69 billion by 2026, representing a compound annual growth rate of 18.2%. Encompassing a wide range of applications that include medical device development, personalized patient care and research purposes, this is a significant increase compared to the $972.6 million registered in 2018. COVID-19 showcased the true value of on-demand manufacturing when non-healthcare OEM’s across the globe repurposed their fleets of 3D printers to produce personal protection equipment (PPE), NP swabs and other devices used to combat the virus. Although the power of agile manufacturing was on full display in 2020, 3D printing is a well-established technology and has been used by countless medical companies and research institutes for decades.
Read moreAdditive Knowledge - Everything you need to know in one book
Everything you need to know about 3D printing, 3D scanning and 3D modeling - in one book. Check out "ADDITIVE KNOWLEDGE" this new ultimate guide written by Adam Rehak to help you better navigate the world of additive manufacturing. Get your free version at the end of this page!
Read morePhillips Corporation and 3YOURMIND Partner to Improve Warfighter Innovation
Phillips Corporation announces partnership with 3YOURMIND to identify AM-ready parts to address the US Government’s strategic initiative to increase warfighter innovation and battlefield readiness.
Read moreTime and cost benefits of digital qualified inventory for SNCF with 3YOURMIND
SNCF embraces 3YOURMIND’s Agile PLM software to manage their digital qualified inventory and streamline part identification for AM.
Read more3YOURMIND and the energy industry shaping the AM digital inventory
In an article published in September 2020, we announced that DNV, one of the major voices within the oil & gas and energy industry, had invited 3YOURMIND to participate in the Digital Warehouse Joint-Innovation Project. 6 months later, the decisive phase of the ecosystem simulation is underway with the 3YOURMIND platform as the cornerstone. This collaboration is a breakthrough in terms of digitization of spare parts supply chains with additive manufacturing. The Oil and Gas industry ought to create new sustainable models and digital transformation is a key asset in this endeavor. The blueprint thus created will serve - beyond the energy sector - every industry in need for more flexible parts supply chains.
Read moreHow to identify the right AM parts applications with Digital Qualified Inventory?
Marie Thiebault, Country Manager France & Spain at 3YOURMIND, presented during the TIPE 3D Printing Conference about how the international spare parts business will be impacted by additive manufacturing. Her presentation received an overwhelming and positive response which has now led more industrial manufacturers reconsidering their AM approach. The numbers never lie and Marie’s data is more than compelling, it’s motivating.
Read more3 key missions for the Defense industry to scale distributed manufacturing
The US Department of Defense (DoD) just published the DoD Additive Manufacturing Strategyreport in January 2021 highlighting its significant commitment to modernize national defense systems. The French Army recently partnered with a prominent 3D printing distributor in France to deploy one of the largest 3D printing military farms in Europe focused on spare part production. The list of governments, military branches and civil protection agencies adopting additive manufacturing continues to grow at an exponential rate.
Read moreIndustry 4.0 | 4 Concrete Examples of Digital Manufacturing in Action
Internet of Things (IoT), key enabling technology of Industry 4.0, is defined by the ultimate connectivity between products, processes and people to improve the health of business through technology and data. This concept is highly relevant for any business entering the next decade of commercialization. By understanding the overarching strategy, tools and industry examples—it’s possible to determine how it will impact your business and operations.
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