Titanium powder used to 3D print automotive parts
Tuesday, December 10, 2013 - 17:00
in Physics & Chemistry
(Phys.org) —To date, the 3D printing revolution has focused on the use of plastics – cheap printers' feedstock and high throughput. Until now 3D printing with metal has been prohibitively expensive because of the cost of titanium powders which currently sell for $200-$400 per kilogram.