3D Print your own SOFIA observatory aircraft – Thank you NASA for the .STL
A free model of the SOFIA observatory aircraft has been made available in NASA database of 3D printable files. NASA has added a miniature...
Air New Zealand explores 3D printing of metal aircraft parts with Zenith Tecnica
Air New Zealand ventures into 3D printing of metal aircrafts. The company has been collaborating with Zenith Technica to evaluate to what extent it...
Allevi and Made in Space to develop 3D Bioprinting in Space
The manufacturer of 3D bioprinters Allevi collaborates with Made in Space for a new mission: bring 3D Bioprinting in Space. Allevi’s objective is to...
ATI just purchased Aerospace & Defense Additive Manufacturer Addaero
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated has acquired Addaero Manufacturing (Addaero), a New-Britain based specialist in metal alloy-based additive manufacturing for the aerospace and defense industries.
ATI is...
Lockheed Martin and Arconic to propose new solutions for 3D Printing and Materials in the Aerospace industry
For the next two years, Lockheed Martin and Arconic will develop new materials and 3D printing processes for the aerospace industry. Metal 3D printing...
Oerlikon will improve Lufthansa’ MRO services for civil aircraft using 3D printing
Oerlikon and Lufthansa Technik have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in order to implement standards for additive manufacturing in the aircraft MRO industry....
CIMON, 3D printed AI Robotic head is officially in the space
In February, Airbus was announcing the development of the CIMON astronaut assistance system for the DLR Space Administration. CIMON for Crew Interactive Mobile CompanioN...
Interview – Kay-O Kissling, Sales Manager Aerospace – EMEA at 3D Systems on the use of Metal 3D Printing in the Aerospace sector
From digitization, design and simulation through manufacturing, inspection and management, 3D Systems offers a range of technologies that provides a seamless, customizable workflow designed...
MTU Aero Engines increases efforts in Additive Manufacturing
At the beginning of the year, MTU Aero Engines had implemented a new department dedicated to additive manufacturing. Managed by Dr. Jürgen Kraus, the...
Interview – Delphine Carponcin, Product Development Engineer at Airbus: metal 3D Printing in the aerospace sector
Airbus is one of those European groups that no longer needs a long-winded introduction because its expertise is recognized in the aerospace, space, civil...