Alan
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Completely purged, no oxygen.
And then it did exactly that.
It just 3D printed.
It basically just...
It MIG welded layers to create what you wanted.
And then they shipped them to us, and I machined them.
And to machine that versus a billet, I couldn't tell the difference in the machining process or the surface finish.
They looked exactly the same.
There was no porosity.
There was no problems.
Yeah, and apparently from what these guys told us, the manufacturing company that does that spent more than $100 million designing this.
No, well, he treated it and normalized it.
Oh, okay.
Yeah, so what was crazy was we actually got warping out of the billet.
So it was titanium, too.
We got warping out of the billet, but we didn't get any warping out of the 3D printer part.
Interesting.
I'm not sure a couple mil will buy this thing.
I'm glad I didn't read that.
Oh, did you see it, Jeff?