ASTM International Additive Manufacturing Committee Publishes Two New Standards
ASTM International’s additive manufacturing committee (F42) has developed two new standards that cover powder quality and aviation parts, respectively.
In case you do not know, the committee was formed in 2009, meets twice a year,...
EVENT: Additive Manufacturing for Aerospace, Defence, & Space
The aerospace industry is continuously evolving, and the introduction of additive manufacturing (AM) has revolutionised the industry. AM is rapidly revolutionising the aerospace, defence, and space sectors, and is transforming how products are designed,...
Chromatic 3D Materials Meets Flammability Requirements for Aerospace Industry
The last time we spoke about 3D printing technology provider Chromatic 3D Materials, we told you the company was developing a “Smooth-Mode” technology for 3D printing of durable rubber parts with ultra-smooth surfaces. Today,...
Creating 3D printed meals on Mars from plastic waste
Food is such an important part of our lives and culture. For astronauts who embark on a long time mission in space, food plays a psychological and social role during their mission. With all...
Space Additive Manufacturing: L3Harris to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne in a $4.7 billion deal
L3Harris Technologies, formerly known as Harris Corporation, has acquired Aerojet Rocketdyne for $58 per share, in an all-cash transaction valued at $4.7 billion, inclusive of net debt.
This marks L3Harris’ second acquisition announcement of 2022,...
Boom Supersonic to rely on Additive Manufacturing for the fabrication of its new propulsion system Symphony™
Boom Supersonic, the aerospace company building what it describes as the world’s fastest airliner, has announced the development of Symphony™, a new propulsion system designed and optimised for its Overture supersonic airliner.
The company will...
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...
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...
A mission to ‘democratize’ flight: Jetson relies on 3D printing to produce the Jetson ONE, an electrical vehicle anyone can fly
Two years ago, Swedish aerospace start-up Jetson unveiled a prototype of its electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL). With the goal of making flight available to everyone, the company has improved its product...
Relativity Space introduces Stargate 4th Generation metal 3D printers
Relativity Space, one of the rare space companies that develop a proprietary metal 3D printing technology to manufacture components for its rockets, has unveiled its Stargate 4th Generation metal 3D printers.
The new generation of...
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Salzburg University Hospital relies on a “match made in heaven” to perform a surgery with its first 3D printed PEEK cranial implant
A 55-year-old patient suffering from skull deformity has received a 3D-printed PEEK cranial implant successfully manufactured at point of care in the University Hospital...
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alphacam GmbH becomes the exclusive distributor of Metal 3D Printing company Tritone® Technologies
alphacam has signed an agreement to become the exclusive distributor of Tritone® Technologies in the Dach region.
For those who are not familiar with the...
