CoAspire and Divergent Technologies Achieve Rapid Development and Successful Flight Test for RAACM

CoAspire, U.S.-based contractor specializing in missile systems, and Divergent Technologies, AI-driven 3D manufacturing solutions provider, have announced the successful design, production, and flight test of the Rapidly Adaptable Affordable Cruise Missile (RAACM), developed under contract with the U.S. Air Force.…

New OU–ORNL Facility Targets Defense Modernization Through Additive Manufacturing

The University of Oklahoma (OU) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), US Department of Energy’s largest multi-program science and energy laboratory, have formed a strategic partnership to establish an advanced metal additive manufacturing center in Norman, Oklahoma. The effort is…

Firehawk Aerospace to Develop Further Shelf-Stable Propellant Technology Under Phase II SBIR Contract

Firehawk Aerospace, a manufacturer of advanced energetic systems for defense applications, announced it has been awarded a US$1.25 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by AFWERX, the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force, supported…

Project PRABAL: India’s First On-Site 3D Printed Military Bunker Completed at 11,000 Feet

Indian deep-tech company Simpliforge Creations, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad and the Indian Army, has completed India’s first on-site 3D printed military-grade protective structure. Built at an altitude of 11,000 feet in Leh under Project…

How the DoD is Scaling Additive Manufacturing for Strategic Readiness: AMUG Conference 2025

As additive manufacturing continues its shift from experimental capability to core logistics infrastructure, stakeholders across the Department of Defense and industry face mounting pressure to accelerate adoption without compromising on standards, security, or interoperability.  The Additive Manufacturing for Military Forward…

Fortify, Notre Dame, and RTX Selected for Army 5G GRIN Antenna Prototype Contract

Fortify, a Boston-based manufacturer of radio frequency (RF) and microwave (MW) devices using a patented fabrication platform, has been awarded a U.S. Army contract to improve Command and Control (C2) systems through advanced 5G infrastructure. The project is backed by…

AML3D Secures Key Defence Deal with BAE Systems, Eyes Expansion into U.K. and Australia

Australian large-format 3D printer manufacturer AML3D Limited has announced a A$0.83 million contract with British aerospace firm BAE Systems for the supply of 8.5 tonnes of Nickel Aluminium Bronze (NAB) wire feedstock. This contract marks a step in AML3D’s efforts…

Babcock to support 3D printing of military parts for Ukraine under the latest MoD contract

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded British defense company Babcock a proof-of-concept contract to help Ukrainian personnel 3D print military equipment. As the lead contractor, Babcock will work with defense technology firm QinetiQ to create digital drawings, including…

Sicnova Launches CEDAEC: Spain’s First 3D Technology Center for Military and Defense Sector Certification

Spanish 3D technology provider Sicnova has officially launched the Center for Special Applications and Process Certification for the Military and Defense Sectors (CEDAEC), the first facility of its kind in Spain, dedicated exclusively to advanced manufacturing and the certification of…

Firestorm Unveils Fast-Track On-Site Production for Military Sustainment at PC-C5

At Project Convergence-Capstone 5 (PC-C5), Firestorm, a California-based military drone manufacturer, showcased its xCell and Tempest mUAS systems. The demonstration highlighted their potential to revolutionize logistics and sustainment for forward-deployed forces. During the US Army exercise, Firestorm’s xCell system demonstrated…