STATE OF 3D PRINTING: ALL GROWN UP & READY TO WORK.

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      The article discusses the status of 3D printing or additive manufacturing in 2019 and its significance to the greater manufacturing industry. The invention of stereolithography in the early 1980s by 3D printing pioneer Chuck Hull is mentioned. Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies has printed over 60,000 tooling fixtures for product testing and calculated 125 million U.S. dollars in avoidance. The customer base of Align Technologies has expanded 600 percent in less than 10 years.