Aviation

October 23, 2019 Leave a Comment

KLM Goes Circular by 3D Printing Tools from PET Bottles

Dutch airline KLM has been using 3D printing to introduce a sustainable new model of printing tools and components. The ...

August 22, 2019 Leave a Comment

The US Air Force's first certified 3D printed part might somewhat surprise you. Faced with an aging aircraft fleet, the USAF ...

August 13, 2019 Leave a Comment

In collaboration with Boeing and the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Thermwood is printing aircraft demonstrator ...

Carnegie Mellon University’s Next Manufacturing Center and Manufacturing Futures Initiative (MFI) will be researching the ...

In the realm of supersonic airplanes, the name that stands tallest is probably the Concorde. This once novel name became ...

GM and Boeing's co-owned HRL laboratories has registered their 3D printed aluminum alloy with the Aluminum Association. This ...

Aeronautics company General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) will be consulted by GE Additive’s AddWorks service to ...

November 26, 2018 Leave a Comment

Aviation services provider Etihad is looking to change up their production processes by adding 3D printing to the mix. As ...

Airbus and Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency have been in talks concerning production of 3D Printed parts. ...

Lufthansa Technik is partnering up with Oerlikon to improve additive manufacturing processes (particularly their replication ...

A new joint venture between RMIT University and RUAG Australia places both companies in the Aircraft part production game. ...

There are very few technologies as crucial to modern innovation as the aircraft. The problem is that planes are expensive, ...

August 21, 2016 1 Comment

Two manufacturing giants, Airbus and Renishaw, have partnered on a new project to help build the next generation of aircraft ...

May 5, 2015 5 Comments

A few weeks ago General Electric announced that the FAA (U.S. Federal Aviation Administration) cleared their first 3D printed ...

September 6, 2013 Leave a Comment

A while back we wrote an article about Airbus and its focus on a 3D printed aviation future. The ideas were astonishing and ...

September 17, 2012 1 Comment

In our article World’s biggest and fastest 3D printer in the making you can read about Airbus taking a lot of interest in the ...