Jabil Inc., a U.S.-based global manufacturing services company with electronics design, supply chain, production and product management capabilities, is investing heavily in additive manufacturing. The technology enables the $18 billion company to speed time to market and cost-effectively produce a wide variety of low-volume products. ASSEMBLY recently asked John Dulchinos, vice president of digital manufacturing at Jabil, to explain the pros and cons of printing with metal.
ASSEMBLY: What is the biggest difference between printing parts with metal vs. plastic?