Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMNAVSURFPAC) and the Navy Postgraduate School (NPS) have installed a Xerox 3D printer on the USS Essex, a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship. Sitt…
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X-Bow’s mobile rocket 3D printing technology slated for Air Force testing
Rocket 3D printing firm X-Bow Systems has delivered its newly developed mobile 3D printing unit to the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) for testing. Named Pathfinder I, the ‘Rocket Factory In-A…
HENSOLDT successfully tests its new 3D printed Kalaetron Attack radar jammer
Germany-based defense manufacturer HENSOLDT has successfully completed a new series of ground and field tests for Kalaetron Attack, the firm’s partially-3D printed jamming system. The jammer is primar…
SPEE3D’s cold spray 3D printing technology selected for US Navy MaintenX exercise
Australian metal 3D printer manufacturer SPEE3D has been chosen by the US Navy to supply its ‘MAINTENX’ maintenance technology engagement exercise. As part of the initiative, SPEE3D’s systems ar…
GE and Air Force advance Pacer Edge program with warfighter sustainment 3D printing effort
The US Air Force and aerospace manufacturer GE have announced the latest milestone in their ‘Pacer Edge’ 3D printing program. The pathfinder program aims to tackle the Air Force’s sustainment issues b…
DARPA-funded Elementum aims to 3D print rhenium metal for the first time
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded additive manufacturing materials developer Elementum 3D a Direct to Phase II SBIR contract to develop a 3D printing process for the me…
3D printing industry hails Biden’s AM Forward initiative as “solid step forward” for the technology
Leaders from across the 3D printing industry have hailed the potential of President Joe Biden’s AM Forward program to drive the technology’s wider adoption. Launched last week, the initiative is…
DEVCOM’s Project Prime explores secure remote 3D printing for defense with DEFEND3D
The US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) is conducting a project that could enable soldiers to 3D print anything from food to shelter and weapons on battlefields in the future. Cal…
HENSOLDT unveils partially-3D printed Russian radar-jamming ‘Kalaetron Attack’ technology
Germany-based sensor specialist HENSOLDT has unveiled a new jammer that’s designed specifically to protect Western fighter jets against Russian air defense systems. Known as ‘Kalaetron Attack,’ …
Auburn University awarded $4.3 million to help US Army build future combat readiness
The National Center for Additive Manufacturing Excellence (NCAME) at Auburn University has received a new $4.3 million grant from the US Army to help build the future of US combat readiness. With the …