GE Aviation & GE Additive cut costs by 35% by switching four existing parts from castings to metal 3D printing
It is the first time GE Aviation had shifted production from investment casting to AM based strictly on cost and today, both companies see...
CAES To deliver 3D Printed RF Solutions thanks to strategic alliance with SWISSto12
Known for delivering RF technologies and related mission critical electronic solutions, CAES is about to upgrade its offering thanks to a strategic alliance it...
New 3D Printed Low Cost Attritable Aircraft wing achieves 160% design limit load
As part of a two-year Wing Structure Design for Manufacturing (WiSDM) contract for Air Force Research Laboratory, Continuous Composites has manufactured a Low Cost...
Safran and SLM Solutions manufacture a metal 3D printed component of a nose landing gear
As part of a joint project, Safran Landing Systems and developer of Selective Laser Melting SLM Solutions have demonstrated SLM’s candidacy in the production...
Aerospace Company SAAB explores 3D Printing To Repair Battle-Damaged Gripen Fighter Aircraft
The next step for Håkan Stake and his team is to look at alternative materials to PA2200, ones that are also flexible and can...
A 3D Printed Monolithic RF Communications Circuit has been sent to ISS
As part of a project, Nano Dimension and L3Harris have developed a RF circuit that has been sent to the International Space Station (ISS).
If...
Large Format Additive Manufacturing Is A Good Production Candidate For Autoclave Tooling
Autoclave tooling has become pivotal for processing high quality polymer composite aerospace structural components. For an industry like the aerospace, an investment in such...
AMCM GmbH to build Europe’s largest industrial 3D printer for a spaceflight company
Following a series of successful trials printing various large-scale rocket components over a number of months, Orbex, a UK-based company has signed a multi-million...
Depowdering of Aerospace 3D Printed Parts: Solukon integrates new features to its automated powder removal systems
Machine manufacturer Solukon has just announced new upgrades for its automated powder removal systems. The upgrades concern the SFM-AT1000-S and the SFM-AT800-S units.
As a...
SPACE: Airbus achieves first Large-Scale Deployment of Radio Frequency Products using Additive Manufacturing
It’s been a few years that Airbus has demonstrated that additive manufacturing could be used to produce radio frequency components. For those who are...