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Kuo: New Apple Watch Ultra to Launch This Year with 3D-Printed Parts (macrumors.com)
1 points by nthuser 1067 days ago
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I'm surprised 3d printing a part with a titanium printer, then finishing the surfaces (likely with extra sanding) is faster/cheaper than cnc machining the part from a block of titanium. They must be making some difficult-to-machine changes to the parts.