Titanium 3D printing video might be a peek behind the iPhone 16 curtain

Apple is experimenting with manufacturing devices with the help of advanced 3D printing technology that might help reduce costs. Apple will start with an Apple Watch experiment that will include 3D-printed stainless steel components. If it's successful, Apple might move to 3D printing titanium parts. And that is great news for the future of the iPhone.

Apple already introduced its first titanium phones this year. However, it's exclusive to the iPhone 15 Pro models, and it won't be 3D-printed. In time, titanium might be used for more Apple devices. I hope the cheaper iPhone models will get the titanium treatment down the line.

There's no telling if and when Apple will start manufacturing iPhones with the help of 3D printers, but the video below shows the technology is already available to help manufacture complex devices that might be otherwise impossible to build using traditional methods.

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