Additive Manufacturing Trends in Aerospace

Josh Parker, DMLS production lead at Protolabs, shares what factors are leading to aerospace companies choosing additive manufacturing over traditional methods like CNC machining and casting.

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Ineos

INEOS is a global manufacturer of petrochemicals, specialty chemicals and oil products. It comprises 15 businesses each with a major chemical company heritage. Its production network spans 65 manufacturing facilities in 16 countries throughout the world. INEOS is characterized by the following strengths: High-quality and low-cost production facilities, Well-invested plants, Large plants that benefit from economies of scale, Favorable locations, Experienced management, Leading market positions, Operating diversity - products, customers, geographic regions, applications and end-use markets. Leading market positions allow INEOS to be the supplier of choice for many of the largest customers in our markets. This has translated into strong and long-term relationships with these customers.

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