2019 Annual Conference- Additive Manufacturing: Helping Build Aerospace’s Future
- Resource Type
- Presentation
- Publish Date
- 05/15/2019
- Author
- Nyle Miyamoto
- Topic
- Managing Emerging Technologies
- Associated Event
- 2019 Annual Conference, Innovation Unleashed: Physical Meets Digital
Additive Manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, is fueling a worldwide manufacturing revolution. AM comprises new production technologies that are radically, rapidly and pervasively changing a wide range of manufacturing industries and at the same time boosting innovation, creativity, and economic growth. Boeing has been a leader in industry, when it comes to AM. The company has been involved in AM since 1997. This presentation will talk about the Additive Manufacturing technology in building commercial airplanes as well as the benefits of using this new technology.