Hermeus achieves new hypersonic testing milestone with partially 3D printed Mach-5 chimera engine
Hermeus, a startup developing hypersonic aircraft, has demonstrated turbojet to ramjet transition within its engine, Chimera. This is one of the major advancements to making operational hypersonic flight a reality.
Chimera is a turbine-based combined...
UPDATED | ECKART: why the proprietary A205 alloy stands out from the crowd; showcasing its capabilities at Formnext
This article has been updated to highlight the key specifications of the A205 alloy
In 2020, ALTANA AG, a speciality chemicals group headquartered in Germany, acquired TLS Technik GmbH & Co. Spezialpulver KG, a market-leading...
Lockheed Martin and Sintavia to explore metal additive manufacturing opportunities as an alternative to castings and forgings
This is an interesting partnership: a global security and aerospace company (Lockheed Martin) on the one hand and a designer and manufacturer of advanced propulsion and thermodynamic systems (Sintavia) join forces to expand research...
[DOSSIER] AM & Casting: How is Additive Manufacturing impacting metal casting (and vice versa)?
If one only looks at the manufactured part, at first glance, it could be easy to say that casting technology has nothing to envy to metal 3D printing as both technologies can deliver parts...
Sintavia Unveils Proprietary Niobium Printing Technology
In a recent conversation with 3D ADEPT Media, SINTAVIA’s CEO and founder, Brian Neff laid emphasis on the company’s willingness to invest efforts to develop the right materials parameters for the right processes. At...
AM 4 AM and Pint to design and produce 3D printed prototypes in HiperAl
Additive Manufacturing material producer AM4AM and Pint, a company that provides on engineering research and development services, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to design and produce prototypes made of HiperAl.
The latter is the first...
Shell successfully installed a 3D printed leak repair clamp on its site
On the heels of a joint design and engineering project conducted in collaboration with GE Additive and the decision to join a consortium of companies to advance the use of 3D Printing as a...
TRUMPF fosters Additive Manufacturing applications – with improved technology processes and new materials. Here they are.
Machine manufacturer TRUMPF has focused its presence at Formnext on helping organizations find “the right solution for every metal AM application”. Whether you were looking to achieve a specific application, buy a 3D printer,...
Intelligent Additive Manufacturing Coating for brake discs
The CHIRON Group's Additive Manufacturing business unit has showcased at Formnext its AM Coating solution. The latter is an industrial system designed for 24/7 operation for applying particularly hard coatings on brake disks.
CHIRON leverages...
A conversation with 3D Systems’ CTO David Leigh: “On the edge of what can or cannot be done”
You may spend over a decade in this industry, meeting the same people over and over, heard about others multiple times, yet when you see them in real life, and have your first conversation...
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