AM enables companies to return their production to local suppliers and even in-house AM hubs. This next evolution in manufacturing will disrupt the way products are distributed. Large distributors like Gautzsch will be the first to experience the disruption in manufacturing methods due to Additive Manufacturing on a large scale. Can the innovators at Gautzsch use Additive manufacturing to excel with new capabilities? Peter Benthues described how their in-house AM Lab is exploring the latest AM trends.