LASPL-Massivit MoU: India’s First Large-Format 3D Printing Facility
Why in the news
An Indian aerospace firm tied up with an Israeli 3D-printing company to set up large-scale additive manufacturing in Uttar Pradesh.
Key facts
- Partners: LASPL (India) and Massivit (Israel).
- Location: Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
- Outlay: USD 8-10 million, spent across one to two years.
- Technology: advanced 3D printing, called additive manufacturing.
- Use: backing aerospace and defence production.
Exam angle
- First commercial large-format additive manufacturing unit in India.
- Related terms: additive manufacturing, MoU, aerospace and defence manufacturing.