Table 14.
Maturity levels for AM knowledge use on maintenance.
Business Model | Maturity level |
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1: Emerging | 2: Pacing | 3: Hybrid | 4: Partial replacement of CM | 5: Disruptive | |
Aeronautics and aerospace | Production of parts/tools directly in point of use [11,77,113] | ||||
Paper and pulp industry | Local production of spare parts for machinery used in the pulp and paper industry [114] | ||||
Manufacturing and delivering high quality spare parts | Local distributed manufacturing (companies located within the business park) of high quality spare parts using AM, and their supply [115] |