No doubt, there’s a lot of potential in 3D printing, but before we overhaul the manufacturing industry there are questions that need to be considered.
Today, we serialize parts for traceability and tracking. This becomes more complicated with 3D printing as there are more variables. Who made the printing material? Which printer was it printed on? When was that printer last calibrated? Who operated the printer? Was he/she certified?
Joe Barkai, PLM Industry Expert, raises these questions and more in the video below. Watch it now!