Supply Chain

How 3D Printing is Changing Supply Chains

You only need to look at the logistical nightmare of sourcing spare parts from overseas to see how 3D printing can transform supply chains overnight – imagine being able to additively manufacture your own parts in-house! 3D printing is helping companies reduce complexity in supply chains, reduce costs, overcome geopolitical barriers, reduce carbon emissions and …

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How One 3D Printed Part Saved a Tool Manufacturer £26,000 Per Year

Identifying opportunities for improvement on the production line is never a one-off exercise. As manufacturers increase their output, they are forced into a continuous cycle of improvement to keep quality high. One of the bottlenecks manufacturers face is the equipment they use itself. Whether we’re talking about milling machines, lathes, drilling machines, ironworkers, blowing machines …

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3D Printing Replacement Legacy Parts That Can No Longer Be Sourced

We recently helped a pet food manufacturer modernise their manufacturing facility by introducing additive manufactured parts to their production line. Our customer, a European pet food manufacturer, was interested in 3D printing as a way to manufacture parts for their machines in-house. Their equipment was fitted with legacy parts that could no longer be sourced. …

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