3D printing's production use expands, demanding new strategies

The use of 3D printing in industrial production is expanding beyond prototyping, requiring businesses to re-evaluate design, quality control, and operational strategies. Experts emphasize the need for digital thread governance to ensure traceability and repeatability in additive manufacturing. Companies must also consider the shift from physical to digital spare-parts inventory, the importance of retraining engineering teams for additive manufacturing design, and the full lifecycle economics beyond just the printer itself. AI

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