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ORNL equips TVA Browns Ferry nuclear plant with 3D printed nuclear reactor components

“This project provides the foundation for designing and manufacturing a variety of 3D-printed parts that will contribute to creating a clean energy future”, John Strumpell, manager of North America Fuel R&D at Framatome. As far...

Ornl And Utoledo Agree To carry out a Research on Lightweight Advanced Materials For Automotive

The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and The University of Toledo have entered into a memorandum of understanding for collaborative research into the advanced design and manufacturing of high-strength, intelligent, lightweight...

GKN Aerospace: ORNL’s agreement and first flight of GKN’s OID technology involving 3D printed components

GKN Aerospace just signed a five-year research agreement for $17.8 million with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Both parties will make use of ORNL’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF) to develop research on the industrialization...
ORNL, Alloy, Gas Turbine, Electron Beam Melting

ORNL 3D prints “the lightest crack-free alloy” for ultrahot gas turbines

Researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the National Energy Technology Laboratory have 3D-printed a crack-free alloy that can operate without melting at temperatures over 2400°F (1315.5°C). This latest achievement from ORNL could enable...
JuggerBot 3D, ORNL, MSU, AFRL, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Defense

JuggerBot 3D partners with ORNL & MSU for the AFRL Additive Manufacturing project

Industrial 3D printer OEM JuggerBot 3D announces that Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Mississippi State University's Advanced Composites Institute (ACI) will bring their expertise as technical partners to a hybrid Additive Manufacturing (AM)...

ORNL releases 3D printing datasets that can be used to enhance the quality of 3D printed parts

The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has publicly released a new set of additive manufacturing data that industry and researchers can use to evaluate and improve the quality of 3D-printed components. The...

ORNL researchers 3D print defect-free tungsten parts

Remember when I told you that tungsten’s hardness and extremely high melting point have always made it difficult to process via additive manufacturing technologies?  Add to that the fact that the development of defects...

3D printing large rotating steam turbine blades for generating energy in power plants – ORNL just ticked this box

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory recently achieved the production of large rotating steam turbine blades for generating energy in power plants. Led by partner Siemens Technology, the U.S. research and...

Lithoz and ORNL to assess the LIS technology capabilities for 3D printed non-oxide ceramics

How can one ensure the fabrication of non-oxide ceramics with high-refractive indexes, such as silicon carbide, for use in extreme temperature applications? Ceramic 3D printing company Lithoz’ new partnership aims to answer this one-million-dollar question....

NASA builds 3D printed rover wheel prototype for future space exploration

The Oak Ridge National Laboratory which comes under the US Department of Energy took Additive Manufacturing to the next level by 3D printing the same kind of wheel as used by NASA for its...