Evove: Making “filtering the unfilterable” sustainable with additive manufacturing
When people talk about technologies that could enable a net-zero future, water filtration rarely makes the list. Yet filtration membranes can consume up to...
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Every November, there’s only one destination for anyone building a business in additive manufacturing (AM): Frankfurt. Formnext.
This year, though, feels a little more special....
Frank Rethmann on the AM journey of Airbus Helicopters: “Since 2017, we have produced more than 13500 shafts [using titanium 3D printing].”
I may have been blinded by the number of war films and thrillers that I have already watched, but I consider helicopters as one...
Pratt & Whitney on the evolutionary journey that leads to the development of military engines with Additive Manufacturing
Many military aircraft, especially fighters, require engines with significant differences from commercial aircraft. They fly different flight profiles and perform various jobs. These differences...
AM Shapers | Behind the scenes of Ford’s AM journey in Europe
“The number of 3D printers you have does not tell the full story”
If I had to pass an exam where I am asked to...
Current possibilities of Additive Manufacturing in the cranio-maxillofacial field
A conversation with Prof. Florian Thieringer.
Among the wide range of specialists found in medicine, I have often called craniomaxillofacial surgeons gifted artists. Their...
Agile Space Industries on the use of Additive Manufacturing in in-space propulsion systems
Apart from electric propulsion systems used for commercial communications satellites, most of the rocket engines in service today are chemical rockets. This means that...
AM Shapers: Beyond on-demand 3D printing for supply chain with Shell
Eleven years ago, when multinational oil and gas company Shell bought its first metal 3D printer, the company only aimed at producing prototype parts...
Beyond LPBF: Honeywell on finding the right opportunity with Additive Manufacturing
With a decade of experience in Additive Manufacturing (AM), Honeywell has built a solid reputation as a major developer of commercial aerospace applications enabled...
RapidFlight acquires Local Motors’ IP portfolio, underscoring its commitment to harness Additive Manufacturing
Local Motors is one of those companies that was gone too soon. With a catchy product, a 3D printed autonomous shuttle, Local Motors was...