Aerospace & Defense

In aviation, the use of 3D printed drones has already revolutionized our perception of aerial possibilities. These devices, the result of a fusion between 3D printing and modern aviation, offer unprecedented flexibility and adaptability. We’ve already seen a number of…

High-frequency systems and satellites play a crucial role in intensively observing and exploring space, analyzing weather phenomena, and enabling communication. The demands on these systems are continuously increasing to provide more comprehensive and accurate data. Consequently, companies in this field…

The aerospace sector stands out as a prime beneficiary of additive manufacturing‘s advantages. Through 3D printing, intricate, lightweight components can now be designed and produced with unprecedented speed and efficiency, revolutionizing not only aerospace but various other industries as well.…

We are back with #3DEXPRESS to show you all the highlights of the news from the additive manufacturing sector this week! First up, Eplus3D presents its new metal 3D printer, incorporating 36 lasers with the capability to add an additional…

The ever-growing demand for data storage compels innovation, forcing us to look beyond Earth’s atmosphere for solutions. In a recent partnership, Lonestar Data Holdings Inc. and the renowned Danish architectural firm Bjarke Ingels Group (also known as BIG) have introduced…

The aerospace industry thrives on pushing the boundaries of innovation. However, NASA‘s recent licensing of a revolutionary superalloy, GRX-810, not only marks a significant step forward in the development of future aerospace technology, but will have significant benefits on the…

If you’re looking for game-changing Additive Manufacturing (AM) materials for Aerospace and Defense (AeroDef) applications or need to upgrade to AM materials that offer high performance, connectivity, and cybersecurity, SPE’s online Between the Layers: Panel Discussion – Additive Manufacturing Materials…

In further efforts towards operational self-reliance, the USS San Diego has leveraged the potential of additive manufacturing with the adoption of a Xerox ElemX 3D printer onboard. Housed within a dedicated 20-foot container within the ship’s main vehicle stowage area,…

The American military has been one of the most fervent adopters of additive manufacturing in recent years. From submarine parts for the Navy to the Army’s 3D printed barracks and hulls for vehicles, there are no shortage of examples of…

Though much focus has been put on 3D printing with polymers and metals in recent years, there is one material family that has shown immense growth in the additive manufacturing sphere: composites. As strong as metal and as light as…

Higher, further, faster – these are not only the demands placed on modern society, but also science, industries, applications and technology. Whether in the automotive, aerospace or medical sectors, the general aim is to push boundaries, expand existing possibilities and…

In the rugged, harsh terrains of combat zones, traditional means of delivering aid often fall short, posing a significant risk of severe injury and death. Amidst this challenge, U.S. Air Forces Central engineers believe they have found a lifesaving solution…