3D Metal Printing Tries to Break Into the Manufacturing Mainstream

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3D Metal Printing Tries to Break Into the Manufacturing Mainstream
Companies like Desktop Metal aim to go beyond airplane parts and medical implants
27 Mar 2019

https://spectrum.ieee.org/at-work/i...es-to-break-into-the-manufacturing-mainstream

These blades were produced by Siemens engineers using 3D printing and installed in a 13-megawatt gas turbine:

Desktop Metal’s Production System is designed to use 3D printing to manufacture complex metal parts at a competitive cost:

 

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Expensive.