Fast Radius opens newest manufacturing-technology campus
Jan. 17, 2022
Fast Radius Inc. opened its newest manufacturing-technology campus on Goose Island in Chicago. The campus includes a microfactory and software technology center.
The Goose Island facility replicates the microfactory operating model and will offer cutting-edge CNC machining and industrial additive manufacturing (3D printing), including Carbon Digital Light Synthesis and HP Multi Jet Fusion technology, they note. The microfactory will produce component parts for companies across industries, including automotive, electric vehicles, medical and healthcare devices, and consumer goods.
The Goose Island campus also includes space for software development, manufacturing-technology development, a customer-experience center, and general offices. The location will expand Fast Radius’ manufacturing technologies, software capabilities and capacity available through the Cloud Manufacturing Platform.
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