{"id":2532,"date":"2017-07-07T12:31:25","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T12:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/?p=2532"},"modified":"2018-05-22T16:32:26","modified_gmt":"2018-05-22T16:32:26","slug":"ge-aviation-ati-partnership0707201741","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/ge-aviation-ati-partnership0707201741\/","title":{"rendered":"GE and ATI form partnership to create a meltless metal for AM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Metal 3D printing is a staple in the 3D printing industry; bringing new innovations and a newfound home in sectors such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/apworks-dassault-systemes290620174\/\">aerospace and defense<\/a> or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/ramlab-boat-propeller110520174\/\">marine\u00a0and boating<\/a>. Continuing in this trend of pushing the seemingly limitless boundaries of 3D printing has been GE, a main actor, and innovator in metal 3D printing for the aerospace sector. Following in their long list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/ge-3d-printing-aerospace210620174\/\">announcements<\/a> this year is a new development that is sure to excite 3D printing fanatics around the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In a recent partnership between GE Aviation and Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI), the two partners have embarked on a project with the aim of creating a new meltless titanium alloy powder manufacturing technology, that will be created specifically for additive manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2532 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/ge-aviation-news-logo-736x-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/ge-aviation-news-logo-736x-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/ge-aviation-news-logo-736x-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/ge-aviation-news-logo-736x-1-160x85.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/ge-aviation-news-logo-736x-1-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/1200px-allegheny_technologies_logo-svg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/1200px-Allegheny_Technologies_Logo.svg_.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/1200px-Allegheny_Technologies_Logo.svg_.png 620w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/1200px-Allegheny_Technologies_Logo.svg_-160x85.png 160w, https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/1200px-Allegheny_Technologies_Logo.svg_-300x160.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; ATI is a leader in nickel and titanium alloy production, with most of their metal production being used for advanced jet engines and other 3D printed products. With their largest market being the aerospace and defense industries, they are also active in other sectors such as oil, gas, medicine, automotive and energy.<\/p><div class=\"dnati-inside-article-leaderboard\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"dnati-4195881899\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/app.swapcard.com\/login\/event\/additiv-defense-2026\/ticket\/VGlja2V0VHlwZV83MDM4MQ==\/page\/UmVnaXN0cmF0aW9uRm9ybV81NjE4Ng==\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"LB\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/LB.gif\" alt=\"\"  width=\"850\" height=\"150\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">On GE\u2019s part, they have continuously been on the hunt for new ways to expand their manufacturing business unit, such as seen with their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/general-electric-investment280420174\/\">investment in Concept Laser<\/a>\u00a0this year; developments that are helping to solidify themselves in metal 3D printing.\u00a0With both members of this partnership looking for new ways to grow and expand this industry further, there is no doubt that this will be a fruitful partnership in the end.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2534\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2534\" class=\"wp-image-2534 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/C-1-21.jpg\" alt=\"GE Aviation ATI partnership\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2534\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ATI is engaged in many different industries<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">To help fast-line the creation of the meltless\u00a0titanium alloy powder, the partners have included terms in their agreement, which will see the creation of an R&amp;D pilot production facility.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Do you think that the partners will be successful in the creation of a meltless metal? Let us know in a comment below or on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/3Dnatives\/\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/3Dnatives_en\/\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0pages. Don\u2019t forget to sign up for our free weekly\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.3dnatives.com\/en\/3d-printing-newsletter\/\">Newsletter<\/a>, with all the latest news in 3D printing delivered straight to your inbox!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metal 3D printing is a staple in the 3D printing industry; bringing new innovations and a newfound home in sectors such as aerospace and defense or\u00a0marine\u00a0and boating. 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