Manufacturing Tomorrow: The New Normal for Global Manufacturing June 3, 2020June 3, 2020 | The Essentium Team Share During the coronavirus pandemic, many manufacturers in the U.S. and globally were forced to stop production as borders closed to try to prevent the spread of the virus. As a result, the usually seamless global supply chain to source parts and materials broke down. Against this backdrop, the 3D printing industry has proven instrumental in the production of essential medical equipment ranging from face masks to ventilators. A key reason why additive manufacturing has been so effective during the pandemic: it doesn’t rely on a global supply chain. Read more: Manufacturing Tomorrow Share
During the coronavirus pandemic, many manufacturers in the U.S. and globally were forced to stop production as borders closed to try to prevent the spread of the virus. As a result, the usually seamless global supply chain to source parts and materials broke down. Against this backdrop, the 3D printing industry has proven instrumental in the production of essential medical equipment ranging from face masks to ventilators. A key reason why additive manufacturing has been so effective during the pandemic: it doesn’t rely on a global supply chain. Read more: Manufacturing Tomorrow
The Essentium Team January 17, 2021 Design News: Will 2021 Be the Breakout Year for Additive Manufacturing? AM was already positioned for a surge. 2020 tipped it into wholehearted legitimacy. Blake Teipel, CEO of Essentium, a 3D printing company that focuses on AM, believes the industry is on the cusp of seeing AM become a widespread manufacturing technology rather than a boutique technology for customization and spare parts. Read More
The Essentium Team January 16, 2021 Industry Europe: How The Last Seven Years Have Shaped Additive Manufacturing’s Future This year, aerospace giant Boeing completed the first flight of its 777X jet, powered by twin GE9X engines equipped with more than300 3D printed parts. The GE9X is the most fuel-efficient jet engine that GE has ever produced, operating at 10 per cent lower fuel consumption than competing engines. This is just one example of how far a cry we are from 3D printing’s beginnings as a tool for rapid prototyping. Read More
The Essentium Team January 12, 2021 MCADCafe: Additive Manufacturing Will Boom in 2021 The promise of additive manufacturing has always been tremendous. But it’s not just a promise anymore—now the capability is a reality. Essentium CEO and Co-founder Blake Teipel, Ph.D. shares five trends that will push 3D printing to greater success in the coming year. Read More
