Manufacturing Round Up for the Week of 04/17/17
The Bronx Tech Summit to be held Friday, April 28 Read more Lowercase NYC is first high-tech manufacturing startup at Brooklyn Army Terminal “Today, the
The Bronx Tech Summit to be held Friday, April 28 Read more Lowercase NYC is first high-tech manufacturing startup at Brooklyn Army Terminal “Today, the
Lockheed Martin signs $1.6 billion contract with United States Army to produce mobile radar systems “The Pentagon has awarded a $1.6 billion contract to Lockheed
What does 3D printing mean for startups, small-to-medium manufacturers, and companies that haven’t even been created yet? Terry Brock, a contributing writer for Buffalo Business First, believes that 3D printing means “entrepreneurial opportunities.” UPS, the world’s largest package delivery company, seems inclined to agree. What can smaller manufacturers learn from a company whose core competency isn’t manufacturing?
It’s trendy to talk about 3D printing as a “disruptive” technology. Yes, additive manufacturing changes the way that we make things. Instead of subtracting materials to shape objects, manufacturers build products in layers. But 3D printing isn’t just about using a different equipment set. Additive manufacturing, according to one national security expert, could mean retooling your supply chain for a strategic upheaval.
Did you know that New York City is the capital of desktop 3D printing? Brooklyn-based Makerbot is the most powerful player, but there’s plenty of room for startups. Among publicly-traded 3D printing companies, the firms that are the most focused are also the most successful.
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