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minus-squarematlag@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up58·4 days agoAnd now you’ve just given Boeing executives some great ideas how to further reduce costs! I don’t thank you!!
minus-squareMultiplexer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·4 days agoI have news for you: 3D printing is very common in the aviation industry by now. They don’t exactly use TPU and Bambulab printers, though… ;-)
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·4 days agoOh yes they do. Aircraft crashed in Gloucestershire after 3D-printed part collapsed - BBC News https://share.google/v8NcjqE0tAK34AiI7
minus-squareYaky@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoIIRC that entire plane was a DIY plane from a popular kit, not a commercial vehicle. (not clicking on a Google shortlink)
minus-squarematlag@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days ago“Hey, John! How much are we paying those 3D printers again? I found one here that looks like it would do just the same job for much less!” – quote that will show up in a leak in 2032 after a handful of planes crashes.
And now you’ve just given Boeing executives some great ideas how to further reduce costs! I don’t thank you!!
I have news for you:
3D printing is very common in the aviation industry by now.
They don’t exactly use TPU and Bambulab printers, though… ;-)
Oh yes they do.
Aircraft crashed in Gloucestershire after 3D-printed part collapsed - BBC News https://share.google/v8NcjqE0tAK34AiI7
IIRC that entire plane was a DIY plane from a popular kit, not a commercial vehicle.
(not clicking on a Google shortlink)
TPU? You’ll get PLA and like it
“Hey, John! How much are we paying those 3D printers again? I found one here that looks like it would do just the same job for much less!” – quote that will show up in a leak in 2032 after a handful of planes crashes.
ChatGPT said it would work.