ALOFT AeroArchitects & Spectrum Network produce flight-ready parts with composite 3D printing
It is no secret that when aircraft undergo scheduled maintenance cycles, including major “C” and “D” checks that can last from six weeks to...
Portal Space Systems evaluates performance of 3D-printed heat exchanger thruster
To evaluate performance of the core technology of its multi-role spacecraft Supernova, Portal Space Systems recently conducted tests on a solar thermal propulsion (STP)...
Space Machines Company produces “Australia’s first” bimetal 3D printed rocket thruster
Space Machines Company (SMC), a startup specializing in mass-produced rapid response systems, completes the production of a bimetal rocket thruster using multi-material additive manufacturing...
FOCUS | Designing for depowdering: Optimizing 3D printed parts from the start
We’ve often preached the benefits of DfAM (Design for Additive Manufacturing) in terms of lightweighting, topology optimization, and part consolidation —but one critical aspect...
3DCeram Sinto on why specific technical ceramics are best suited for large, 3D printed space parts
— And how CERIA helps achieve the minimum number of iterations during manufacturing. 3DCeram will be exhibiting at Formnext, in Hall 11, C68.
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3D printed heat exchanger achieves a 27% higher power density than a traditional heat exchanger
Of all the computational design methods that exist, I have always found captivating the synergy between topology optimization and additive manufacturing (AM). A group...
Aerospace & defense manufacturers to explore industry 4.0 solutions at Smart Manufacturing for Aerospace & Defense
The 2025 edition of Smart Manufacturing for Aerospace & Defense will be held on 28 October 2025 in Chicago, IL, USA. The event is...
A Honeywell-led consortium to explore how AI and additive manufacturing can improve aerospace technologies
A consortium led by Honeywell has received UK Government funding for a project that will explore how Additive Manufacturing (AM) can improve complex environmental...
First Light Fusion enhances Pressure Amplifier production with 3D printed tantalum capability
Croom Medical – one of the rare companies that specialize in 3D printing tantalum, recently improved the production of First Light Fusion’s flagship product...
The May/June 2025 edition of 3D ADEPT Mag is now available to download.
Win or lose
I haven’t always been a fan of hard conversations. They make you feel uncomfortable, sweaty, and sometimes anxious. But in recent...