SSAB eyes the defense sector with Armox® 500 AM Powder
Swedish steelmaker SSAB is known for developing distinctive specialty products. Following the release of its emission-free steel powder for AM, the company introduces Armox®...
QinetiQ uses additive manufacturing to support HMS Anson maintenance in Australia
QinetiQ, an integrated global defence and security company, has used additive manufacturing to supply replacement parts for Royal Navy submarine HMS Anson during a...
Rolls-Royce opens new AM development cell in Bristol, reinforcing its commitment to next-gen propulsion
Rolls-Royce has officially inaugurated a new Additive Manufacturing (AM) Development Cell at its Defence Assembly and Operations facility in Bristol, UK. The opening, which...
A new network sets its sights on additive manufacturing for European defense
Interest groups focused on additive manufacturing are nothing new. Most, however, share a familiar set of limitations: they tend to be industry-driven, nationally anchored,...
WATCH | AMUG 2026: A new city, the same community spirit, and the partnerships worth watching
After five consecutive years in Chicago, the Additive Manufacturing Users Group packed up and headed west. AMUG 2026 took place in Reno, Nevada, a...
JEC World 2026: Additive Manufacturing is in the details
It was mostly a cloudy, occasionally rainy week in Paris, with only brief glimpses of sunshine. Yet inside the halls of JEC World 2026,...
From damage to deployment in 24 Hours: How Cold Spray AM is leveraged for a critical defense infrastructure
On a Tennessee training range, a critical combat support vehicle sat “deadlined” and effectively out of the fight. A failed Battle Lock Handle had...
How cybersecurity is quietly deciding who gets to use AM in aerospace and defense
In 2024, I sat down with Mark Yampolskiy, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Auburn University, and a recognized expert in...
Divergent and Mach turn concept into flight-ready prototype in 71 days
Divergent Technologies and Mach Industries joined forces to deliver Venom, a prototype flight demonstration aircraft showing hardware development at software speed.
"This partnership between Mach...
U.S. Marine Corps unveils its first NDAA-compliant 3D-printed drone
As part of the Department of War’s plan to field 300,000 one-way attack drones by 2028, 2nd Marine Logistics Group has unveiled the Marine...