Byron Knight, managing director of Koch Disruptive Technologies, shares why 3D metal printing creates countless possibilities for manufacturing and society at-large.
Our CEO, Charles Koch, often says “the future is unknowable, but it’s not unimaginable.”
So imagine being able to run an auto parts store without a warehouse full of inventory – because you can “print” the parts faster and cheaper yourself. Or being able to design and manufacture metal parts with precise internal geometries that are not possible with traditional metal-working techniques. Imagine being able to create the lightest-weight parts possible that still maintain strength and stability requirements with virtually no wasted resources…
