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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. All parts require an appropriate six-digit source, maintenance and recoverability (SMR) code and exist in a digital repository for information sharing and tracking.

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

Additive Manufacturing

THE CHALLENGE: Additive manufacturing has progressed from being mainly a tool for low-cost prototyping to a manufacturing activity that can produce large volumes of high-value metallic components. The post A New Tool Revealing Chemistry at the Scale of 3D Printing appeared first on Additive Manufacturing (AM).