ABL titanium leadership graciously met all members of European famous titanium company on the visiting afternoon…

3D printing is hailed as part of a third industrial revolution, but many people only associate the technique with cheap and brittle plastic parts. Metal powders have, up to now, been too expensive to consider as an alternative to polymers. However, recent advancements mean that additive manufacturing using titanium could lead the way for strong, durable 3D printed components…

A consortium of groups, led by Elbit, Israeli Military Industries, and Orbit, will begin by focusing on exploiting existing printers used to manufacture aerospace parts rather than develop new printers–but the Israeli Ministry of Economy research and technological development committee, headed by Chief Scientist Avi Hasson, has given its blessing to a project aimed at developing a 3D titanium printer to produce aviation components in the future…