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Is 3D printing the key to avoid supply chain disruption?

Rapidly evolving 3D printing capability and integrability can provide OEMs with a reliable, sustainable production mainstay. By Lee Monks

The automotive supply chain continues to be a fraught issue for carmakers. Previously, COVID-19 and a subsequent semiconductor shortage exposed industry vulnerabilities. Now, looming emissions guidelines—in the US, a zero-emission target for half the vehicles sold by 2030—demand cleaner production methods. Meanwhile, costs continue to rise, and material scarcity remains a problem.

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