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Supply Chain: Managing Additive Manufacturing Variation, Qualification, & the Entire Process 

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In recent years additive manufacturing (AM) technologies and materials have evolved into being able to achieve industrial-grade parts production, which means AM parts are now entering the supply chain. Angeline Goh, additive manufacturing technology lead for Shell agrees. “We Inventory for these OEMs is also a concern.

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Learning From Additive Manufacturing Qualification In The United States Marine Corps 

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To understand the qualification standards of the Marine Corps is to understand the bins system. is to leverage additive manufacturing to reduce maintenance cycle times, curb supply chain backlogs, and place manufacturing capabilities at or near the point of need. To me, this sounds like a new business opportunity.