Shell joins a consortium of companies to advance the use of 3D Printing as a repair method of underwater assets
Last year, Kongsberg Ferrotech, Equinor, SINTEF, and Gassco joined forces to develop 3D printing technologies for subsea equipment repair and maintenance. The partners who...
New 3D Printing Standard is available for Suppliers of Oil & Gas Parts
The growing use of AM goes along with a number of standards-developing organizations and classification bodies—including ASTM International, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO),...
SeaBioComp uses Additive Manufacturing and other processes to develop biocomposites products for marine applications
The ultimate goal of the project is to reduce the use of fossil-based materials in the marine sector by developing bio-based composites that have...
Exxonmobil to receive a giant 3D printed pressure vessel fabricated with AML3D’s WAM® technology
With the goal of creating what is described as the “world’s largest 3D metal printed pressure” part, integrated oil and gas producer ExxonMobil Asia...
Shell and Baker Hughes 3D printed critical spare parts for a pump
Oil and Gas company Shell envisions a strong digital future for 3D printed spare parts management…And they keep demonstrating how this future can be...
Lincoln Electric delivers just-in-time metal 3D printed parts to Accelerate Refinery Maintenance at Chevron’s facility
During a recent routine maintenance shutdown, extended lead times and supply chain delays on traditionally manufactured parts challenged Chevron’s planned restart schedule.
Chevron is a...
Planet Ocean Explores AM for End-Use Applications In The Marine Industry
3D printed parts are now common-place in end-use applications, but not all are used in as exacting an environment as the ones used by...
New standard will enable to optimize natural gas and oil component design for Additive Manufacturing
The American Petroleum Institute (API) – an organization that represents all segments of America’s natural gas and oil industry - , releases a new standard...
Vallourec produces two 3D printed lifting plugs for oil and gas company
Lifting plugs are safety-critical components designed to act as the junction between the rig elevator and the pipes. They are used on the rig’s...
Shell receives CE Certification for a 3D Printed Pressure Vessel
Following the in-house production of a 3D printed pressure vessel, Oil & Gas company Shell has obtained CE certification in accordance with the European...