The LMD process takes a unique position as a transformative process in metal additive manufacturing. Complex structures can be crafted along with the outstanding attributes of the material using high-powered lasers to both melt and deposit metal powder. Flexibility within the LMD process provides a means of creating additional specification of components and minimizing the time and the cost to manufacture them. As advancements in various industries necessitate more complex and custom components, the LMD part more complex components will become an integral part of sustaining operational Resilience and Excellence.