Traditional maintenance models in the aviation and aerospace industries often rely on costly part replacements with long lead times. New manufacturing technologies, especially additive manufacturing (AM) and Directed Energy Deposition (DED), are being reconsidered for repair applications.
How Additive Manufacturing Technology is Transforming Repair and Maintenance Strategies
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