Navy turns to 3D Printing for Submarine Valve Assembly
Hunt Valve, a Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) subsidiary, has secured a contract from the Maritime Sustainment Technology and Innovation Consortium (MSTIC) to manufacture... read more »
3D Printing Metal
3D printing metal technologies like powder bed fusion, metal binder jetting, and directed energy deposition have grown at an explosive pace. Read everything about it here on 3DPrinting.com.
German Steel Construction Award Honors Additive Manufacturing Reinforcement
Linus Schmitz, a Civil Engineering graduate from the Technical University of Braunschweig, has been recognized with the German Steel Construction Award for his... read more »
3D Printing Provides Solution to Poe Lock Repair
In response to the aging infrastructure crisis in the United States, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has embraced 3D printing technology... read more »
3D Printed Jet Engine Undergoes First Test Firing
Beehive Industries, based in Englewood, Colorado, USA, recently conducted the first fire test of its additively manufactured jet engine demonstrator. This engine, designed... read more »
METAMET Project Gets Funding to Develop Lattice Metamaterials
A consortium, including Authentise, NS85 Ltd, Holdson Limited, and TWI Ltd, has secured funding for METAMET, aiming to optimize additive manufacturing with lattice... read more »
Advanced Laser Beam Shaping for Bulk Metallic Glass in Additive Manufacturing
Researchers at Swiss Advanced Manufacturing Center and Montanuniversität Leoben have developed a means of advanced laser beam shaping for additive manufacturing of Bulk... read more »
ESAB and EWI Collaborate to Advance Arc-DED Additive Manufacturing
ESAB, a leading provider of welding and cutting solutions, has partnered with EWI, an independent engineering consultancy, to push the boundaries of arc... read more »
BMW Adopts WAAM Process for Vehicle Components
BMW Group has unveiled its new approach to producing metallic vehicle components using Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM). This method involves melting aluminum... read more »
Project Rotoforge Adapts Glow Plugs for Metal Printing
Fused Deposition Modeling printers are well-known for their versatility in printing various materials, but metal remains a challenge. Enter Rotoforge, an open source... read more »
KSB Group Secures DNV AMC 3 Certification for Additive Manufacturing
KSB Group, based in Frankenthal, Germany, has become the inaugural recipient of the DNV AMC 3 certification for additive manufacturing. Leveraging AM technology... read more »
Qualloy Launches Metal Powder Marketplace for Additive Manufacturing
Düsseldorf-based company, Qualloy, has introduced an online metal powder marketplace aimed at transforming the procurement process for additive manufacturing. This platform offers transparency... read more »
Fluent Metal Gets Funding to Pioneer Liquid Metal Printing
Fluent Metal has emerged with $5.5M in funding to propel liquid metal printing into industrial reality. Their drop-on-demand technology promises efficient, scalable production... read more »
One Click Metal Forms Distribution Partnership with MasterGraphics
One Click Metal, a leading system supplier for metal 3D printing, has recently joined forces with MasterGraphics, a company headquartered in Wisconsin, USA.... read more »
Materialise Introduces e-Stage for Metal+ to Enhance Metal 3D Printing
Materialise, a leading figure in additive manufacturing software, has unveiled its latest offering, e-Stage for Metal+, aimed at refining data and build preparation... read more »
GKN Aerospace’s ICC Successfully Tested for Rolls-Royce UltraFan Engine
Rolls-Royce has recently conducted a full-power test of the UltraFan demonstrator, featuring GKN Aerospace's 3D printed Intermediate Compressor Case (ICC). This critical structure,... read more »
Enhancing Fatigue Resistance in 3D Printed Titanium Alloys
Chinese scientists have introduced a novel approach to improve the fatigue performance of 3D printed titanium alloys. Led by Profs. Zhang Zhefeng and... read more »
Elkem Introduces Soft Magnetic Powder for 3D Printing Electric Motors
Elkem, in collaboration with VTT, Siemens, Stellantis, and Gemmate Technologies, has unveiled a new 3D printing powder tailored for electric vehicle (EV) motors.... read more »
Researchers Gain Understanding of Pore Evolution in DED
A recent collaboration between Queen Mary University of London, University College London (UCL), Rolls-Royce, and international researchers has illuminated the mysterious processes behind... read more »
RMIT Develops Titanium Metamaterial with “Supernatural” Strength
RMIT University researchers have unveiled a novel development in the form of a titanium metamaterial boasting extraordinary strength, as seen in the journal... read more »
Lincoln Electric Partners with BPMI for US Navy 3D Printing
Lincoln Electric, in collaboration with Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI), has secured a contract to utilize its cutting-edge metal 3D printing technology for... read more »
