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Topic: On-Demand Manufacturing TrendsMetal 3D Printing #2: Healthcare and Architecture
In our previous post we discussed the current use cases of metal 3D printing in the aerospace, defense, and automotive industries, and the growth that metal AM technologies are bringing into these sectors. This post focuses on healthcare and architecture, the other two industries that are being fundamentally changed by the adoption of metal AM.
Read ArticlePart Inventory Overload for Additive Manufacturing
3D Printing is already impacting every major production industry – from automotive to aerospace – because for the first time, the technology enables the production of individualized parts without increasing manufacturing cost per piece. From GKN to Boeing, business across the globe are investing in AM to get an early access to the benefits this innovative technology provides.
Read ArticleWhy the US Economy Needs 3D Printing More than Ever
The United States is a world leader in additive manufacturing. A majority of the top AM companies are based in the US, but a shrinking workforce of skilled laborers has led to uncertainty about the expansion of AM. Throughout the US, educational environments are shifting and the government has renewed funding for advanced manufacturing to ensure that the 3D printing industry achieves its potential and benefits the US economy.
Read ArticleUS Leads 3D Printing with a Major Potential for Growth
Every year, innovation strengthens additive manufacturing’s foothold within the global economy. But even with the steady growth of the current market share, there still exists a vast potential for expansion, especially in the United States, which is expected to remain at the forefront of AM in the coming years. The American automotive, medical, dental, and aerospace sectors stand out as key factors in the major growth potential.
Read ArticleBreaking the 3D Printing Barrier for the Ordinary
In an exclusive interview with 3YOURMIND, Meltwerk the Berlin based company founded in 2015 under the brand Trinckle3D, explain the reasons behind their production decisions that support their main mission, to break the barrier between ordinary people and 3D Printing.
Read ArticleBio-printing, Bio-inks and organ donation
Lutz Kloke, an expert in bio-printing and the Founder of Cellbricks, a Berlin based company, gives us an insight into the status of technology, the legal gaps, public acceptance of the practice, and his vision for the near future.
Read ArticleIoT + 3D Printing = Mass Customization
The Internet of Things (IoT) represents an opportunity for objects to learn from us and become responsive to our needs in the moment. But that data can also affect the design of the next generation products around us. Companies can provide mass customization using 3D printing as the driving technology.
Read ArticleManufacturing Impact: Winergy’s Functional, 3D Printed Gear Drive Model
In wind power, as in most maturing industries, it is increasingly difficult to stand out among the service providers. Winergy produces the world’s largest offshore turbine and gearbox. They were looking for a way to display the complex gear mechanisms that are used to translate the wind energy into electric power within the turbine. They commissioned 3YOURMIND to create a 3D printed model of the gear drive.
Read Article3YOURMIND Partners With DPD to Redifine Logistics
Integrating Additive Manufacturing with logistics will enable mobile and dynamic production. The future combination of additive manufacturing and logistics will enable a new era of on-demand manufacturing. 3YOURMIND is partnering with DPD Germany to reinvent the Supply Chain Management.
Read ArticleHow to Leverage 3D Printing in Dental and Medical Industries
How to combine existing and innovating technology to improve quality, and reduce costs of medical supplies. Medical costs are one of the major problems that societies face, especially in countries with aging populations. One of the biggest cost considerations for medical and dental solutions is producing small batch custom parts that are adjusted to patient's unique body form.
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