The Alliance for the Development of Additive Processing Technologies (ADAPT), a research and development consortium based out of Colorado that's dedicated to developing advanced additive manufacturing technologies, gives a leg up to all of its member companies. Reaction Systems, which creates new products and processes and turns them into commercial products, won a contract extension for their latest project, after they reached out to ADAPT and founding consortium member Faustson Tool for some additive manufacturing assistance. Real-time additive manufacturing monitoring costs hundreds of thousands of dollars, and smaller manufacturers, like Reaction Systems, just can't justify the kind of expense necessary to adopt the technology in their own facility. Read more at 3DPrint.com: https://3dprint.com/159615/adapt-hel...ction-systems/