The geometric flexibility afforded by 3D printing is pushing engineers to rethink the way components are designed. For his postdoctorate degree as an Additive Manufacturing Engineer at Monash Universi…
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NASA grants West Virginia University $100,000 for 3D printed titanium oxide foam research aboard ISS
NASA has awarded a $100,000 grant to researchers at West Virginia University (WVU) to explore the use of 3D printed titanium dioxide foam aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Research will ta…
2018 U.S. Military budget includes support for 3D printing
The proposed U.S. military budget for 2018 includes support for an increased use of 3D printing and additive manufacturing. Every year Washington must authorize appropriations for the coming fiscal te…
Lockheed Martin investing in future of 3D printing at MSU, wins $73M F-35 Lightning II Aircraft Contract
Lockheed Martin, the global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company, will invest $1 million in a new additive manufacturing lab at Metropolitan State University of Denver. The l…
Tech breakthroughs make new Prometheus rocket engine ten times cheaper
The next generation of spacecraft, looking beyond 2030, will be powered by a rocket engine using breakthrough technology. The Prometheus is a liquid oxygen (LOx)-methane engine. It is reusable, cheape…
British metal 3D printer manufacturer Renishaw to create high-speed aerospace turbines
British engineering company Renishaw has announced its metal 3D printers will help develop high-speed turbine blades for the aerospace industry. Through Spanish subsidiary Renishaw Ibérica, the Britis…
Concept Laser forms aerospace additive manufacturing alliance with Lauak
GE owned metal 3D printer company Concept Laser has signed a letter of intent with French aeronautical company Lauak. The alliance sees Lauak investing in Concept Laser’s additive manufacturing …
NASA awards Optomec contract supporting 3D printed electronics in space
3D printed metal and electronics company Optomec, has been awarded a NASA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to continue development of its Adaptive Laser Sintering System (ALSS). Used…
GKN Aerospace flies 3D printed optical ice detector probe
British company GKN Aerospace has announced successful flight testing of a 3D printed titanium optical ice detector (OID) probe. The 3D printed probe was tested onboard the Atmospheric Research Aircra…
Paris Air Show sees $27 billion in orders for 3D printing enabled LEAP engine
CFM International, a joint venture between Safran and GE, has taken orders for 1,658 LEAP and CFM56 engines at this week’s Paris Air Show. Valuing the orders at book value means the deals for the 3D p…