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The Trade War with China Could Accelerate 3-D Printing in the U.S.

Harvard Business Review

It will take time and effort: Additive manufacturing require a steep learning curve for engineers used to working on conventional assembly lines, and each part must be tested extensively to make sure it holds up under wartime conditions. The defense industry won’t be alone in pushing the additive frontier.