CNBC August 31, 2023
Rohan Goswami

Key Points

– Apple is reportedly testing using 3D printing technology to make the chassis in the upcoming Apple Watch Series 9.

– Bloomberg reported that Apple will roll out the 3D printing for other products’ manufacturing if initial tests go well.

– The company hasn’t yet been able to mass-produce 3D-printed aluminum enclosures used in Apple’s Mac and iPad lineup, per the report.

Apple is testing the use of 3D printers to make the stainless steel chassis for its soon-to-be-released smartwatches, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

The company is reportedly initially testing the tech in production for the upcoming Apple Watch 9, and if all goes well, Apple will integrate it into the manufacturing process for...

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