I spoke to the manager of DARPA’s 3D printing program about how the Pentagon’s technology incubator is using additive manufacturing. This week in Las Vegas the Defense Advanced Research Projects…
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Sciaky EBAM Technology Saves Time, Money, and Waste
Sciaky, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Services Industries, Inc. (PSI) and world leader in metal 3D printing solutions, is home to the fastest, most cost-effective 3D printing process in the market fo…
Stealthy 3D Printing at Airshow?
The Farnborough airshow begins next week and will feature a number of announcements from the 3D printing industry. The show only takes place once every 2 years and will see a flurry of news and displa…
Jupiter’s atmosphere: A tough test for 3D printed parts
Juno has taken a small step for 3D printing, as well as a giant leap for mankind, with its successful entry of Jupiter’s atmosphere. The craft is the first in space to feature 3D printed parts. They m…
Orion Space Capsule to Be 3D Scanned & 3D Printed for RAPID 2016
As Aerojet-Rocketdyne continues 3D printing rocket engine parts and Enterprise In Space works towards 3D printing a recoverable spacecraft, one large group of companies and organizations are planning …
Sciaky Announces Closed-Loop Control for Giant Metal 3D Printers
One of the biggest issues in 3D printing is quality control, particularly when it comes to the industrial applications of the technology. Manufacturers are accustomed to closed-loop control, with in-p…
Mondragon Co-Op Releases Nylon 3D Printing Filament
It seems like every day a new 3D printing material is released, but it’s not every day that that filament is from a worker-owned cooperative. So, when I learned that the Leartiker Polymer Insti…
Dept of Defense Launches Flexible Hybrid Electronics Institute with Silicon Valley on Board
Having already established the pilot America Makes 3D printing institute and deeming it a success, the US government is in the process of establishing a National Network for Manufacturing Innovation a…
US to Open Large-Scale Metal 3D Printing Facility with Norsk Titanium
There are a number of 3D printing facilities across the US, including Stratasys’ Direct Manufacturing and GE’s Alabama plant, dedicated to their 3D printed LEAP fuel nozzles. Apparently, h…
Raytheon Making Significant Inroads to 3D Printing Complete Missile
Defense companies are already well involved in the world of industrial 3D printing. Just take a look at the latest America Makes project awardees to see some of their latest research. But many of the…