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Learning From Additive Manufacturing Qualification In The United States Marine Corps 

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What does that mean for the qualification of 3D printed parts? To understand the qualification standards of the Marine Corps is to understand the bins system. Howie Marotto , Colonel, USMCR, and AM Business Development Manager at EWI, contributed to Marine Corps Order 4700.4 related to the Additive Manufacturing Policy.

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A New Tool Revealing Chemistry at the Scale of 3D Printing

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This system does not require an inert gas, and it is fully contained within a compact package that fits on a desktop. For quality control applications, spatial distributions of elements can identify impurities, contaminants, or poorly-distributed particles in the feedstock which would impact the build.