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Episode 67: Additive Manufacturing at General Electric

Materialism: A Materials Science Podcast

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How Additive Manufacturing Can Help Replace Legacy Components

The additive manufacturing process is being used to make new parts for the military. But there's also a whole other push of legacy parts, where you have something that maybe was manufactured 50 years ago and now new parts are needed. There's a lot of work going into understanding how we can take in old parts,. Take things like CT scans of them, recreate the geometry to CAD, work it through the entire additive pipelines so we can start producing those parts.

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