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FIT will provide 3d printing metal mechanical parts for caterpillar

On March 15, 2017, the famous industrial and agricultural equipment manufacturers, caterpillar, the world top 500 enterprises with German famous recently 3 d printing service FIT group signed a three-year contract, content is through the latter 3 d printing for our large mechanical manufacturing aluminum and titanium parts.

There is no doubt that this cooperation suggests that caterpillar further approved by 3 d printing (because the company more than 20 years ago actually started experimenting with 3 d printing), and once again proved that the technology in mechanical manufacturing of workers and peasants are also comes in.To know the construction machinery show in Las Vegas in a few days ago, by the oak ridge laboratory (ORNL) development of the world's first 3 d printing excavators have officially debut, as shown in the above, the cockpit, heat exchangers, and large size hydraulic articulated arm is 3 d printing.

Caterpillar of 3 d printing project manager StaceyDelVecchio also gave a positive evaluation for the cooperation: "for a long time, caterpillar are actively developing new products to meet customer's changing needs. Now, through cooperation with FITAG, using its 3 d printing, we will be able to more efficient in this respect."

Finally to simple know about the FIT group: it was founded in 1995, is one of the largest 3 d printing service in Germany and is also the world's one of the first companies to enter the field of 3 d printing service, mainly provide printing services in the field of plastic and metal two, currently has more than 220 employees, 2015 annual sales of 17 million euros.