GE Aviation Auburn reaches 30,000th 3D-printed fuel nozzle tip milestone

GE Aviation's plant in Auburn, Alabama, produced its 30,000th additive manufactured fuel nozzle tip for the LEAP engine, a milestone for mass production using 3D printing. The plant started production in 2015 and now has over 40 printers.

“GE Aviation's plant in Auburn achieved a milestone this week — the 30,000th additive manufactured fuel nozzle tip 'grew' on a 3D printer at the facility.”alabamanewscenter.com

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• alabamanewscenter.comGE Aviation's Alabama milestone: 30,000 additive fuel nozzles - Alabama News CenterPhil PierceOct 6, 2018

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