Defense

Software 5 Oct 2021

Stratasys’ Data Security Platform Supports U.S. Government Implementations of 3D Printing

ProtectAM with Red Hat Enterprise Linux helps safeguard sensitive information across DOD-networked 3D printers for distributed additive manufacturing.

Aerospace 30 Sep 2021

6K Launches Refractory Metal Powders for Additive Manufacturing

Production scale of high-value materials such as tungsten and rhenium enables advanced application capabilities in aerospace, defense and medical industries.

Tooling 27 Jul 2021

Thermwood, Boeing, Navy Collaborate on Large-Scale Composite Tooling Research

Thermwood’s large-scale additive manufacturing (LSAM) machine was selected as the large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) machine to conduct the technology development.

Metal 24 Jul 2021

Metal and Composite AM Grant US Army Significant Savings

Markforged’s printers and proprietary Eiger software have enabled the U.S. Army to save over $9,000 per part for some critical training components.

Materials 1 Jul 2021

3Degrees Developing AM Materials Database for America Makes

3Degrees is collaborating with Senvol, Northrop Grumman Corporation, EOS and Deloitte to develop a searchable, scalable database using 3Degrees’ traceAM software.

Qualification/Certification 24 Jun 2021

GE Earns Air Force Airworthiness Qualification for Critical Jet Engine Part

Pathfinder with the USAF’s Propulsion Directorate and Rapid Sustainment Office (RSO) gathers momentum as it establishes its own qualification path for additively manufactured metal parts.

Metal 8 Jun 2021

Wagner Machine Co. Creates Challenging Assembly Replacement with Velo3D Printer

Real-time monitoring of entire 3D printing process ensures mission-ready quality of high-value parts for aerospace and defense customers

Defense 25 May 2021

Primus Aerospace Adopts Velo3D System for Aerospace, Defense Work

Company says it is first ever, advanced metal 3D-printing system of its kind dedicated to flight-critical applications.

Repair 1 Apr 2021

Navy Awards $1.5M Contract for Meld Technology for Metal Printing, Repair

Program will further the Navy’s ability to support critical operations by delivering instructions and training for repair and printing of naval metal parts on site at the shipyard.