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Additive manufacturing for Defence & Nuclear

From prototype concept through to design and manufacture, defence & nuclear industry applications are part of the nascent industries that adopt additive manufacturing technologies. This segment reports on these applications and sheds light on defence and nuclear organizations’ approach of AM technologies.

Divergent and Raytheon to reengineer naval products using DAPS™

Divergent Technologies, Inc. has collaborated with Raytheon, an RTX business, to redesign and deliver critical naval systems by leveraging the Divergent Adaptive Production System...

Royal Air Force installed a 3D printed component onto an operational Typhoon fighter jet

The Royal Air Force (RAF), the aerial warfare force of the United Kingdom, tasked with defending UK airspace, recently achieved an important milestone in its...

Authentise and Kform introduce CHOPS model to accelerate defence manufacturing workflows

CHOPS aims to replace siloed engineering with live, traceable delivery from idea to part.   Authentise, an expert in digital manufacturing workflow software, joins forces with Kform,...

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...

Nurol Makina and MetalWorm use WAAM for armored vehicle part production

MetalWorm, a manufacturer of wire-arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) machines, helps Nurol Makina, a manufacturer of defense equipment, produce a critical connection component. The manufactured part...

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Palantir and Divergent join forces to bring 3D printed parts to Warp Speed and Foundry customers

Warp Speed and Foundry customers could now have access to Divergent's advanced manufacturing capabilities via Palantir's software platform. Palantir is a software company that develops...

Divergent and CoAspire deliver 3D printed RAACM cruise missile in record time

Divergent Technologies, Inc. – the company behind the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS), joined forces with CoAspire to design and additively manufacture  CoAspire's Rapidly Adaptable...

Pratt & Whitney bets on additive manufacturing to repair GTF engines

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, uses additive manufacturing (AM) to repair critical GTF engine components that will reduce process time by more than...

3D printed kamikaze drone completes first flight on Army test range

Cummings Aerospace's Hellhound S3, a turbojet-powered, 3D-printed kamikaze drone that flies faster than 375 mph, completed a demonstration on a U.S. Army test range. Achieved...