3D printing
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jun 4, 2026 by Tom Mueller · across every show →
Everything said about 3D printing, oldest first
Jun 4, 2026 positive
Mueller calls 3D printing a "cheat code" for rocket engines
“For rocket engines, it's almost like a cheat code. It's so easy to make a high performance rocket engine with three D printing. Because the rocket injectors and the cooling passages are pretty small and complex. So to make a rocket engine by machining and asse…”
Aug 12, 2026 negative
Monroe-Anderson: Battlefield 3D printing fails to solve drone supply chain bottlenecks
“Generally factories are really efficient when they are large and centralized and three D printers can be very useful for adapting drones to Various mission sets, but you'd only be, like, the airframe or a payload adapter. What we're trying to solve for is the …”