The U.S. Army has opened a new Additive Makerspace at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, giving engineers at the DEVCOM Armaments Center access to over 50 3D printers. The facility lets engineers design, prototype, and manufacture parts using a range of printing technologies and materials, including plastics, metals, ceramics, and composites. Part of a broader push across the military to bring 3D printing closer to the point of need. https://3dprinting.com/news/army-opens-50-printer-additive-makerspace-at-picatinny-arsenal/ #3Dprint #3Dprinting #Military #Picatinny
Army Opens 50-Printer Additive Makerspace at Picatinny Arsenal - 3D Printing

The U.S. Army cut the ribbon on a new Additive Makerspace at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey on March 19, giving engineers at the DEVCOM Armaments Center access to more than 50 3D printers under one roof.

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| Imagine adding computers, software, antennas and so on to this rifle and gunsmithing will never be the same.

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