Human knee meniscus 3D printed in space using Redwire’s new ISS-based 3D BioFabrication Facility

Time is running out! Nominate now for the 3D Printing Industry Awards 2023.  Space system manufacturer Redwire has successfully 3D bioprinted a human knee meniscus on-orbit using its upgraded 3D BioFabrication Facility (BFF) on the International Space Station (ISS).  The…

Redwire to launch improved 3D bioprinter to the ISS on mission to aid US military veterans 

Space system manufacturer Redwire has unveiled plans to launch a new and improved version of its 3D bioprinter to the NASA International Space Station (ISS).  Specifically, working with the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Center for Biotechnology (4DBio3),…

Redwire projects growth of up to 42% ahead of “new golden age” for commercial space missions

Peter Cannito, CEO of space infrastructure company Redwire, has said that it could grow by as much as 42% in the 2022 financial year, amid “the beginning of a new golden age” in space commercialization.  Cannito made his remarks on…

Redwire 3D printing to be deployed onboard Blue Origin’s pioneering ‘Orbital Reef’

Space system manufacturer Redwire has unveiled plans to deploy 3D printing onboard an upcoming commercial space station known as the ‘Orbital Reef.’ Led by Blue Origin and Sierra Space, the project could see a spacefaring business park, complete with cutting…

NASA to explore 3D printed lunar structure possibilities with Redwire Regolith Print launch

NASA is launching a new set of scientific experiments to the International Space Station (ISS), including a study from mission-critical space systems specialist Redwire that will determine the feasibility of 3D printing regolith for the on-demand construction of lunar structures.…

Redwire digital engineering capabilities simulate hybrid space architecture for advanced mission planning

Mission-critical space systems specialist Redwire has successfully demonstrated the capabilities of its Hybrid Architecture Laboratory Operational Environment (HALOE) to enhance US national defense. The simulation proved HALOE’s potential to facilitate rapid and configurable digitally engineered space mission design that could…

Redwire to go public on NYSE via $615m SPAC merger

Mission-critical space systems specialist Redwire is set to go public on the NYSE via a merger with Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) Genesis Park Acquisition Corp (NYSE: GNPK).  It’s anticipated that the deal will be completed during Q2 2021, valuing…

New 3D printing jobs at AMEXCI, XEV, appointments at Carbon, Redwire, Desktop Metal and more 

Welcome to the latest edition of our 3D printing jobs and career moves update for the additive manufacturing sector.  If you are looking for a new position in the industry, we keep our 3D Printing job board updated with the…

3D Printing Industry News Sliced: Sartorius, Redwire, VELO3D, Renishaw, RPM, RIZE, Materialise and more 

In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions in the additive manufacturing sector. Today’s edition features an update on 3D printing appointments and job opportunities, as well as…

Redwire 3D prints first set of ceramic components on board the ISS

Redwire, a specialist in mission critical space systems, has announced that it has 3D printed a set of ceramic components in space for the first time using its Ceramic Manufacturing Module (CMM). Specifically, the company manufactured a single-piece ceramic turbine…