Additive Manufacturing for the Oil , Gas & Maritime industry

Oil, gas and maritime are often considered as « sister » fields as they usually raise the same issues. In manufacturing, companies of this sector usually wonder if 3D printed parts can truly make operations in this field smarter and greener.

Westinghouse successfully installed metal 3D-printed thimble plugging device in Exelon’s Byron Unit 1 nuclear plant

Westinghouse Electric Company has installed a 3D-printed thimble plugging device in Exelon’s Byron Unit 1 nuclear plant. The installation was made during their spring refueling...

BEAMIT combines its additive manufacturing capabilities with Praxair coating services

A new collaboration will enable Praxair Surface Technologies and BEAMIT will improve the use of additive manufacturing in the aviation industry. Praxair is acknowledged for...

Renishaw helped manufacture two ocean turbine parts using metal additive manufacturing

Industrial design firm Biome Renewables has recently benefited from Renishaw’s expertise in the additive manufacturing of two ocean turbine parts. To achieve this project, the...

Report: 20 partners complete two innovation projects that qualify additive manufacturing in Oil & Gas and Maritime industry

Two years ago, an Oil & Gas Consortium launched two Joint Innovation Projects (JIPs) which aimed at defining a guideline and a business model...

DNV GL to provide certification services for A3D’s 3D metal printers

Aurora Labs Limited aka A3D has entered into a Framework Agreement with DNV GL. As part of the agreement, the global quality assurance and...

Singapore to host the production of 3D Printed parts for the maritime industry

thyssenkrupp recently announced they will be producing 3D printed parts for the maritime industry. The announcement comes from a collaboration with Wilhelmsen, a large...

A standardization project to draw a guideline for additive manufacturing in the Oil, Gas and Maritime industries

  Last year, 16 companies launched two Joint Innovation Projects (JIPs) which aim to define aguideline and a business model for the use of additive...

Reducing CO2 using 3D Printing? – A project of Omni3D and the Cyprus University of Technology

Among the numerous projects of Omni3D, one that draws the attention today is linked to the environment. Omni3D and the Cyprus University of Technology are currently working on reducing CO2 as part of the European M-Era net project.

Aurora Labs and WorleyParsons to create joint venture for metal 3D printing in oil & gas

A young Australia-based company is surrounding itself with leading players of the industry to push engineering, mining, oil and gas industries forward. The company...

Metal 3D Printing in mining industry: the new mission of Fortescue

  During the next 12 months, Aurora Labs Limited and Fortescue Metals Group will join forces to explore metal 3D printing in mining industry. For those...