Is the value proposition of 3-D printing eyewear in inventory management and limited made to order customization, or in fully consumer designed eyewear?
Addititive Manufacturing
How 3D printing is changing the way Nike approaches production and innovation
How 3D printing is enhancing the prototyping, innovation and production processes at Nike.
3D Printing Straighter Smiles
“Align Technology disrupted the orthodontic industry by creating a digital approach to straightening teeth that makes treatment possible for more people than ever. None of what we have been able to achieve would be possible without 3D printing technology”
– Srini Kaza, vice president, product innovation, Align Technology (1)
When Chanel trades sewing machines for 3D printers
Can you imagine a future where you could download a suit design from your favorite brand and immediately print in at home?
Boeing: Additive Manufacturing Adding Enough?
Boeing is a leader in implementing 3d printing processes on commercial airliners. But are they leveraging the benefits of 3d printing enough to reduce costs and manufacture more efficiently?
Nike’s Stance on 3D Printing: Just Do It
Nike has dominated the global shoe and apparel market for decades. However, a period of revenue stagnation has led the brand to develop a new corporate initiative and strategy that will rely on investments in 3D printing.
Additive manufacturing – Will the world’s next mega city drop out of a 3D printer?
Can you imagine building your next house from the push of a button? Will, you feel safe driving over a bridge if it was built by a giant printer? In this age of digital technology disruption, we as a society […]
Additive Manufacturing at GE Aviation
Can jet engine parts really be made from powder? General Electric certainly thinks so.
Additive Manufacturing at GE in the Midst of a Turnaround (797 words)
GE has been a leader of additive manufacturing in aerospace. How will they keep innovating while facing pressure from investors?
How Additive Manufacturing Can Unlock Boeings Biggest Challenges
Boeing stands to reap great gains from a considered adoption of additive manufacturing by viewing this megatrend from a strategic perspective, beyond just a narrow tactical one