Video: Benefits of Additive Manufacturing for Tooling and Fixtures

Additive manufacturing is showing rapid growth in the manufacturing sector, but if you’ve ever seen a high-volume injection molding line, it’s not unreasonable to doubt additive’s viability as a competitive mass production process.

However, additive manufacturing is finding inroads to the factory floor not for mass production, but for more ‘supporting roles’: Jigs, fixtures, and tooling.

We spoke with Frank Marangell, president of BigRep, about this fascinat…


Source URL: Video: Benefits of Additive Manufacturing for Tooling and Fixtures

Source Website: Advance Engineering – Engineering.com