Next in the Print Queue: Critical Engine Parts
What was the last thing you printed? While for many of us it’s likely to be a work document or a pile of handouts, the research engineers at the Wärtsilä Hub for Additive Manufacturing...
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3D Printed Rocket Engine Parts Survive 23 Hot-Fire Tests
Future lunar landers might come equipped with 3D printed rocket engine parts that help bring down overall manufacturing costs and reduce production time. NASA is investing in advanced manufacturing – one of five industries...
Relativity Space Adds $500 Million to ‘War Chest’ for Scaling Production of 3D-Printed Rockets
Relativity Space wants to use enormous 3D-printers to revolutionize the way rockets are built – and CEO Tim Ellis told CNBC that the company now has a “war chest” of capital to do so....
Markforged Introducing 3D Printed Inconel 625
Inconel 625 as the newest material is available for the Markforged Metal X system. Below are more information on what Inconel 625 is, the industries it’s best used for, as well as its applications....
Boeing Approves ‘Higher-Fatigue’ 3D Printing Material
3D printing specialist Stratasys says Boeing’s approval of its latest thermoplastic material means the technology can be deployed to manufacture higher-fatigue structural components. A part produced using Stratasys’s latest Antero 800NA material. Image via...
Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence and NASA Establish Cooperative Agreement
October 30, 2020, ASTM International’s Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE) announced the establishment of a cooperative agreement with the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to support activities of common interest....
Firefly Aerospace to Automate Composite Rocket Production with Ingersoll Machine Tools
Oct. 29, 2020, Firefly Aerospace, Inc., a leading provider of economical and dependable launch vehicles, spacecraft, and in-space services, announced a substantial commitment to increase its manufacturing capacity by transitioning large parts manufacturing to...
Team Consisting of Stress Engineering Services, Origin, and nTopology have placed 1st in the USAF F-16 Approval Sprint Challenge
Oct. 26, 2020, the United States Airforce Rapid Sustainment Office has announced that the team consisting of Stress Engineering Services, Origin, and nTopology was awarded 1st place in the F-1 Approval Sprint Challenge. The...
How 3D Printing Rocketed Pythom INC.’S Poosition in the Space Industry
Marco Polo, Columbus, Amundsen – throughout history we could not tame our unlimited curiosity to find the unknown and discover the road less travelled. This desire to push boundaries is part of our evolution....
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Bringing 3D-Printed Metal Parts to Mars
For hobbyists and makers, 3D printing expands creative possibilities; for specialized engineers, it’s also key to next-generation spacecraft design. If you want to see science fiction at work, visit a modern machine shop, where...
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