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Digital Warehousing: The Future of Spare Part Supply Chain
Digital warehousing is a revolutionary approach to supply chain management that is quickly gaining traction among manufacturers and retailers. Using digital inventory solutions, companies can respond to changing market conditions and customer demand with agility and...
3D Printing Cobalt Chrome (CoCr)
Cobalt Chrome is an alloy that was developed initially for the aerospace industry thanks to its excellent corrosion resistance and mechanical properties. It then became highly utilized in the medical industry mainly due to its biocompatibility. With high toughness,...
3D Printing Titanium Ti6Al4V Grade 5 (Ti64-G5)
Ti64-G5 is an alpha-beta titanium alloy that accounts for over half of the titanium used worldwide. It is commonly referred to as Grade 5 Titanium or Ti6Al4V Grade 5. Thanks to its excellent mechanical, thermal, and corrosion properties, Grade 5 Titanium has become a...
3D Printing Inconel 625 vs Inconel 718: Nickel Superalloys
Inconel 625 and Inconel 718 are high-performance nickel superalloys that have been increasingly utilized in metal 3D printing. Their nickel-chromium base composition renders them highly resistant to corrosion and high temperatures. Their excellent mechanical, thermal,...
Modernizing the Spare Parts Market Through Digitalization and Sustainability
Industries, such as oil & gas and manufacturing, have been gradually finding their way into a long-awaited transition from conventional manufacturing processes to digitized systems that have the potential to revolutionize the industry. This transformation has...
Powder Bed Fusion (SLS vs SLM vs EBM vs MJF) – Additive Manufacturing
A subset of additive manufacturing, powder bed fusion (PBF) is a 3D-printing technology that utilizes a high-energy power source to fuse powder material in order to construct a three-dimensional object. The heat source is directly applied to specific areas of a powder...
Challenges and solutions of applied additive manufacturing and digital warehousing: a case study
Opportunities for applied additive manufacturing in the energy sector: a case study Before the COVID-19 pandemic shocked the supply chains of various industries across the world, supply chains were organized according to where original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)...
Determining the use applications of additive manufacturing in the energy sector
Additive manufacturing presents a plethora of benefits and can be widely leveraged within the energy sector. From speeding up the product development process to reducing lead times for spare parts acquisition, the benefits of additive manufacturing are limitless. We...
Digital Warehouse Solutions for Parts Acquisition
Living in the wake of a pandemic and the progressive shift towards digital technology has caused businesses in the Middle East and beyond to explore more innovative solutions that ensure a seamless supply chain and warehousing processes. Additive manufacturing (AM)...