The World’s Largest 3D Printed Object

Tuesday, August 30, 2016 - 05:21 in Physics & Chemistry

The Guinness Book of World Records just certified that the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory produced the world’s largest solid 3D-printed object.  When Boeing makes big airplanes, it needs special tools that you can’t find in a hardware store. But ordering custom metal tools is expensive and takes months. That’s where 3D-printing comes […]

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