Question

describe the organisation which use the 3-D printing technology and describe the problem faced by that company. What is its proposed direction?

Answer 1

describe the organisation which use the 3-D printing technology and describe the problem faced by that company. What is its proposed direction?

aircraft manufacturer Airbus uses 3-D-printed parts in its aircraft

• It ensure Less weight, less cost of parts
• It has the capability of reducing aircraft weight, while increasing customization and overall construction efficiency

Problems faced are-

• the absence of economies of scale in 3D printing because every object or product is printed individually
• lack of polish and possible dimensional inaccuracy are other disadvantages
• Airbus have the threat of possible job threats as due to automation it has to lay off its employees