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GKN Aerospace Cuts Costs and Production Times with Additive Manufacturing

GKN Aerospace Cuts Costs and Production Times with Additive Manufacturing

GKN Aerospace is a well-known multi-technology tier-one aerospace supplier and distributes to over 90% of the worlds engine and aircraft manufacturers. Over the last 30 years, GKN Aerospace has also gained prominence as a leader in the use of 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, for military, space, and commercial markets. Discover how GKN cuts costs and production times with 3D printing.

Lumenium Desktop Metal 3D Printer Case Study

Lumenium

Lumenium

Lumenium, a Virginia based company that specializes in developing internal combustion engines, identified the opportunity to use the Desktop Metal Studio System and metal 3D printing with bound metal deposition technology to accelerate their design iterations and rapid prototyping process. With the Studio System they saved significant costs, time, and weight with the final parts.

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Milwaukee Engineering Students Test Elastomer Material

Milwaukee Engineering Students Test Elastomer Material

The learning doesn’t stop with the Additive Lab Consortium at Milwaukee School of Engineering. Students at the school recently got a chance to test out the new Stratasys TPU 92A 3D printing material on their F123 3D printer. Take a look at some of the advantages the material is bringing to the school and their partners, including 47 manufacturing companies like Kohler, Snap-on Tools and Master Lock.

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Montclair Public Schools Distributes 3D Printers District-Wide

Montclair Public Schools Distributes 3D Printers District-Wide

Montclair Public Schools in New Jersey saw the learning potential that 3D printing posed and opted for a district wide implementation. Through providing access to 3D printing for all their students district wide, they were able to introduce STEM learning initiatives at an accelerate pace. Take a look at how an entire district modernized their curriculum with MakerBot Desktop 3D Printers.

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Local Motors 3D Prints Components for Their Self-Driving Vehicles

Local Motors 3D Prints Components for Their Self-Driving Vehicles

Local Motors, a new concept automotive company, designs and builds vehicles using 3D printing. They are daring to uproot and redefine the entire automotive manufacturing industry through creating a more localized approach to production. Their micro-factories design and manufacture cars right in the region they serve, a perfect fit for the supply chain advantages 3D printing brings to the table. Read their story, about how MakerBot desktop 3D printers gave them an opportunity to execute on their big ideas.