Bell, Ingersoll Machine Tools 3D-print rotor blade trim tool
Ingersoll Machine Tools Bell, Ingersoll Machine Tools 3D-print rotor blade trim tool Ingersoll MasterPrint 3D printer manufactures 22ft long vacuum trim tool to produce main rotor blade components. Bell Textron Inc. have collaborated using a large format 3D printer to successfully manufacture a 22ft long vacuum trim tool for producing main rotor blade components. The effort used Ingersoll’s hybrid large format MasterPrint gantry type 3D printer and 5-axis milling machine housed at Ingersoll’s headquarters facility in Rockford, Illinois. “We are continuously testing and advancing Master...