China's 3D-printing industry grows by 15% in 2020

[GS Zhou]

China's additive manufacturing equipment industry (or 3D printers, which is term that is better known than additive manufacturing) grows by 14.9% for the period of Jan to Nov 2020.

2020年1-11月增材制造装备行业运行情况
发布时间：2020-12-31 15:22 来源：装备工业一司
2020年1-11月，全国规模以上增材制造装备制造企业营业收入91.9亿元，同比增长14.9%，实现利润总额8.3亿元，同比增长124.3%。

https://www.miit.gov.cn/jgsj/zbys/gzdt/art/2020/art_46420dbc21cc4c01a321dfa482e239a6.html

 

[shi12jun]

Good news for China

 

[GS Zhou]

Good news for China

Exactly. For example, thanks to the gradual adoption of 3D printers, the prototype manufacturing in the auto industry is becoming much much efficient than ever before. That's (partially) the reason the auto industry is now launching the new car models at a much faster pace than before.

 

[shi12jun]

More good news for China is the best blow to those anti-Chinese clowns

 

[GS Zhou]

More good news for China is the best blow to those anti-Chinese clowns

Another example is aircraft manufacturing, e.g. J20, which uses 3D printing extensively since its born in 2011.

 

[TaiShang]

Another example is aircraft manufacturing, e.g. J20, which uses 3D printing extensively since its born in 2011.
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It also has applications in medical industry.

Good sector to be in the game.