
HP has demonstrated its Multi Jet Fusion technology by printing UAV wing components with wall thicknesses as thin as 0.5mm, thinner than a standard coin.
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Originally reported by unmannedsystemstechnology.com
HP has demonstrated its Multi Jet Fusion technology by printing UAV wing components with wall thicknesses as thin as 0.5mm, thinner than a standard coin. This precision on the Jet Fusion 5600 series enables extreme lightweighting, directly increasing flight range and battery efficiency for commercial drones. This advancement transforms AM from a prototyping tool into a primary manufacturing method for aerodynamic surfaces. High-volume thin-wall production is now a viable alternative to expensive carbon fiber. #AdditiveManufacturing #Drones #HP #3DPrinting #Engineering