Instead, digital files can be sent to a 3D printer on board the ship or at a nearby facility, where the part can be produced and installed quickly. Ships often require specialized components ...

One of the promises of 3D printing is that you can mass produce ... The print also has to be set to print near the edge of the print bed. So, it will require some tweaking and practice to work ...

3D-printing wall units at the Mighty Buildings ... a Mighty Buildings factory can be up and running nearby in the time it takes to clear permitting and prep the land, about six months.