How 3D Printing can Revolutionize Aircraft Maintenance and Repair
How 3D Printing can Revolutionize Aircraft Maintenance and Repair THE HSE 180•S 3D printing platform. Image Credit: Essentium A new approach to advanced additive manufacturing could deliver faster and more efficient maintenance, repair and overhaul services for aircraft. The maintenance of aircraft is a significant challenge for aerospace operators. The need to quickly repair machines and get them flightworthy, while also keeping costs low, is a high-pressure business. Replacement parts for aging aircraft can be difficult to source as manufacturers tend to be reluctant to produce parts ...