Defense

Defense 25 Jan 2023

America Makes Posts Project Call for Defense Manufacturing Challenge

The deadline for submissions is quickly approaching with concept papers and quad charts due Feb. 6, 2023.

Cool Parts 15 Dec 2022

3D Printed Replacement Clamp for an F-16 Aircraft: The Cool Parts Show #54

3D printing is a valuable addition to sustainment programs, but only if printed parts can be qualified as fast and flexibly as they can be made. In this episode of The Cool Parts Show, we look at the clamp that won the Air Force’s Approval Sprint Challenge designed to address this need.

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Space 14 Dec 2022

Sintavia Develops Niobium Printing Technology for Aerospace, Defense

C103 material parameter specification is said to enable full alloy adoption across defense and space applications.

Automotive 28 Nov 2023

From Polymer Tooling to Metal Production Via 3D Printing

As Azoth has adopted new additive manufacturing technologies, its work has transitioned from tooling to production parts for automotive, medical and defense.

Metal 11 Nov 2022

Defense Department Looks to Additive Manufacturing to Propel Hypersonic Systems

The DoD is requesting prototype solutions for its Growing Additive Manufacturing Maturity for Airbreathing Hypersonics (GAMMA-H) challenge as part of the department’s ongoing efforts to expand manufacturing processes for intricate hypersonic weapons parts.

Aerospace 19 Oct 2022

Beamit Invests in M Line System

BeamIt is investing in a GE Additive Concept Laser M Line system to meet growing demands from its aerospace and military customers.

Metal 20 Sep 2022

Spee3D’s Metal 3D Printer First in World to Print Parts on US Naval Ship

Spee3D’s WarpSpee3D additive manufacturing technology was successfully used in the U.S. Navy’s REPTX exercise, which serves to demonstrate and evaluate the viability and efficacy of products and services that could expand the Navy’s ability to perform expeditionary maintenance operations.