"AMATEURS talk strategy, but professionals talk logistics." That military maxim's latest consequence is the adoption by the world's armed forces of three-dimensional (3D) printing on the front line. It will be a while before weapons robust enough for military use can be printed on demand (though civilian ones can be, see article). But if it is a question of replacing a small but crucial component that has broken--the modern equivalent of reshoeing a horse--then making what is needed to order in ...
"AMATEURS talk strategy, but professionals talk logistics." That military maxim's latest consequence is the adoption by the world's armed forces of three-dimensional (3D) printing on the front line. It will be a while before weapons robust enough for military use can be printed on demand (though civilian ones can be, see article). But if it is a question of replacing a small but crucial component that has broken--the modern equivalent of reshoeing a horse--then making what is needed to order in ...
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