World's largest 3D-printed object for airplane wings



This is the world's largest 3D-printed object. It was printed at Oak Ridge National Lab, and took 30 hours to make. It's a tool that will help Boeing build aircraft wings. Preliminary tests show it's lighter, cheaper, and just as strong as the current tool. Video courtesy of US Department of Energy and Boeing. Read more: http://www.techinsider.io/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techinsider TWITTER: https://twitter.com/businessinsider INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/businessinsider/ TUMBLR: http://businessinsider.tumblr.com/

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  1. serveral centuries later. whole plane 3D printed! Duper Awesome!
  2. Well I ain't testing if it works
  3. Awesome
  4. Owh look Boeing 777X
  5. Old news
  6. less jobs is not a great thing.


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