Gallery: 3D-printed part roundup

    May 5, 2014
    Recent examples of 3D printed parts include electrostatic loudspeakers, objects knit from yarn, sensors, and printed electronic components.

    3D printing is being applied to far more than the traditional areas where parts are made of polymers or powder metal.  Recent examples of 3D-printed parts include electrostatic loudspeakers, objects knit from yarn, sensors, and printed electronic components.

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    Leland Teschler

    Lee Teschler served as Editor-in-Chief of Machine Design until 2014. He holds a B.S. Engineering from the University of Michigan; a B.S. Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan; and an MBA from Cleveland State University. Prior to joining Penton, Lee worked as a Communications design engineer for the U.S. Government.

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