No, I know I've read an article about 3d printed steels being stronger if arranged just so. Edit: it was probably about https://www.science.org/content/article

No, I know I've read an article about 3d printed steels being stronger if arranged just so. Edit: it was probably about https://www.science.org/content/article/3d-printing-doubles-strength-stainless-steel https://www.science.org/content/article/3d-printing-doubles-... It looks like there might be enough difference in relevant scale that both techniques could be applied.