Mercedes-Benz Trucks using 3D printing for truck spare parts on demand

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By mmillikinJul 13, 2016, 10:18 am202 pts
Mercedes-Benz Trucks is using the latest 3D printing processes for plastic spare parts as the standard production method in the Customer Services & Parts sector. As of September, 30 spare parts can be ordered and supplied at the press of a button from the 3D printer, quickly, economically, in any quantity and…

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