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Re: dashrip417 post# 5237

Friday, 01/19/2018 12:43:13 AM

Friday, January 19, 2018 12:43:13 AM

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Yes awesome article, check out these two excerpts that point right at 3DX for Boeings Seattle area assembly plant;

3. On-Demand Customization. Using 3D-printed parts, Boeing offers customers specific features that can uniquely differentiate aircraft for customers. Customization that previously would have disrupted its production lines is now widely embraced in its factories and is a part of its overall manufacturing capability.


and

This idea of 3D printing is particularly critical as we get into more composite parts in on-demand customization, because in the past variability in our manufacturing lines has been difficult to handle. Now, we can create purposeful variability in our production lines that adds value for customers. This represents a big shift in how we design and manufacture.


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