Applications & Case studies
All applications and case studies of 3D printing, describing how current users are using 3D Printing, and how it can potentially benefit you.
3D Printing in Robotics: Grippers, Mounts and Housings
3D printing in robotics is not about printing robots. It is about the parts of a robot that are different on every machine: the fingers that…
Ishaan Pilar · 6 min read3D Printed Spare Parts: Digital Inventory for Indian Plants
3D printed spare parts solve a problem every plant manager recognises: the machine is down for a plastic part worth a few hundred rupees, the supplier…
Ishaan Pilar · 5 min read3D Printing in Defence: Spares, Drones and Depot Tooling
3D printing in defence is mostly not about printing weapons. It is about the parts that keep a thirty-year-old platform in service, the drone airframe redesigned…
Ishaan Pilar · 5 min read3D Printing for Packaging: Prototypes, Tooling, Line Parts
3D printing for packaging rarely means printing the packaging. It means printing the bottle before the mould exists, the closure that has to be tested in…
Ishaan Pilar · 4 min read3D Printing for Drones: Frames, Mounts and Small Batches
3D printing for drones works because a drone is an argument between stiffness and mass, settled in grams, and re-argued after every crash. A printed arm…
Ishaan Pilar · 5 min read3D Printing for Electric Vehicles: Battery, Cabin, Tooling
3D printing for electric vehicles matters because an EV is a vehicle being redesigned while it is being sold. Battery packs change with every cell supplier,…
Ishaan Pilar · 4 min readPreoperative Planning with 3D Printed Anatomical Models
3D printed anatomical models turn a CT or MRI scan into an object a surgeon can hold, cut, drill and plan on before the patient is…
Vijay Raghav Varada · 4 min read
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