5 Ways 3D Printing is Enhancing the Principles of Lean Manufacturing

Lean manufacturing is a powerful methodology to optimize processes and eliminate waste in production processes. It originated from the Toyota Production System (TPS) and has since been widely adopted by manufacturers worldwide. 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is a game-changing technology, that offers new opportunities to fulfill the goals of lean manufacturing. This […]

Replique and HP: Customized wheelchairs enabled through digital inventory and on-demand 3D printing

Mannheim, Germany, 12 September 2023: German-based digital manufacturing company Replique, focused on creating simple and sustainable industrial processes, has leveraged HP’s industry leading Multi Jet Fusion technology to change the way wheelchairs are designed and manufactured, making production more efficient, cost-effective, and personalized to the end user. Replique’s mission to empower a seamless shift to […]

3-Step-Guide to Selecting the Right Parts for 3D Printing

3D printing (Additive Manufacturing = AM) has revolutionized the manufacturing industry, allowing businesses to create complex and customized parts with ease and move towards on-demand production. However, finding the right parts for additive manufacturing can be a challenging task, especially for those who are new to the technology. The quality of the parts chosen to […]

5 Major 3D Printing Trends to Look for In 2023

The new year has begun, and it’s time to take a look at the 3D printing trends shaping the industry. Last year was again challenging, with ongoing supply chain disruptions, the war in Ukraine and the associated rise in energy and raw material prices. It had shown that the importance of reducing costs and increasing […]

Replique Appoints Nick Dinges as Chief Technology Officer

Mannheim, Germany – October 26, 2022. Replique, the provider of a secure 3D printing platform that makes part management more efficient and sustainable for OEMs, has announced that  Nikolas “Nick” Dinges has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer. As the new CTO of Replique, Dinges will be responsible for developing their technology platform which […]