The Integration of AM & Traditional Manufacturing with Penn United’s Jake Jones

Penn United Technologies Inc. is a manufacturing company making quiet waves by integrating conventional manufacturing with additive manufacturing (AM). They have been able to integrate AM technologies wisely and organically for a steady growth trajectory. 

To discover how Penn United curated its growth journey, Host Fabian Alefeld speaks with Penn’s Project Manager, Jake Jones. Jake shares how Penn finds its engineering resources, manages production, and their Design for Manufacturing customer training. 

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Key Takeaways: 

[1:47] Penn United has a diverse history in various materials and manufacturing techniques. 

[7:27] How Penn integrates AM into their traditional subtractive manufacturing platforms. 

[12:44] Finding engineering resources, building talent, and managing AM production and teams at Penn United. 

[19:13]  Penn's competitive advantage is their ability to customize parameters to complex geometries swiftly. 

[26:20] Specialized growth opportunities in additive manufacturing. 

[28:51] Penn’s Design for Manufacturing training. 

[30:55] What Jake expects from AM in the future.  

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