Charlie Wood
Charlie Wood is the Manager of Computational Engineering at Fast Radius, a leading provider of on-demand additive manufacturing technology solutions — from entirely new products enabled by additive manufacturing to global supply chain solutions leveraging a virtual warehouse.
Articles by Charlie Wood
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Beyond prototyping: Scaling up to additive manufacturing for production
Friday, September 28, 2018Most are well-acquainted with additive manufacturing (AM) — as a rapid prototyping tool, at least. And while many companies believe and perpetuate the myth that AM is only a prototyping tool, innovators in a range of markets (e.g., aerospace, healthcare, consumer goods and more) are already using AM for production-grade manufacturing when design, performance and cost factors align. This article will help organizations considering switching to additive manufacturing for a part or product.