US Defense firm Lockheed Martin is 3D printing key components for its new Mako hypersonic missile. The company is leveraging metal additive manufacturing to produce the jet-fired missile’s guida…
The US Navy deploys 3D printers at “world’s largest” international naval drills
The United States Navy is leveraging metal and polymer 3D printers during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise in Hawaii, running until 2 August 2024. 40 ships, 150 aircraft, three submarine…
[INTERVIEW] RAPID + TCT 2024: Chris Schuppe on the Value of EBM 3D Printing for Aerospace and Defense
Ahead of the inaugural online event Additive Manufacturing Advantage: Aerospace, Space, and Defense 3D Printing Industry is running a series of articles focused on the application of 3D printing in th…
AML3D generates record cash receipts for second consecutive quarter
Australian large-format Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) specialist AML3D has reported a second successive quarter of record quarterly cash receipts, reflecting the strength of its US ‘Scale Up’…
3D Printing Industry Review of the Year: April 2023
The 3D Printing Industry Review of the Year continues will the most important news from April. Developments regarding the M&A activities drawing together Stratasys, Desktop Metal, 3D Systems and N…
6K Additive awarded $23.4 million by the DoD to expand metal upcycling capabilities
Industrial 3D printing materials manufacturer 6K Additive has been awarded a $23.4 million grant from the US Department of Defense (DoD). This funding forms part of a more than $50 million investment …
ASTRO America levels the playing field for small businesses with its new qualification template
The Applied Science & Technology Research Organization of America (ASTRO America) has partnered with three major aerospace manufacturers Pratt & Whitney, Honeywell, and GE to simplify the onbo…
Additive Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. partners with the MoD to create resilient UK-centric supply chains
UK-based 3D printing SME Additive Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. (AMS) has announced that it is collaborating with the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) Defence Equipment Sales Authority (DESA). Thro…
Essentium and KVG deliver 3D printing solutions to Ukraine’s frontlines
Voting has now started for the 2023 3D Printing Industry Awards. Cast your vote now! Industrial 3D printer manufacturer Essentium has partnered with KVG to provide Ukraine with 3D printing solutions, …
Inkbit and Makelab join forces to accelerate prototyping and product development for diverse industries
Multi-material 3D printer developer Inkbit has announced a partnership with on-demand 3D printing service provider Makelab. Not only does this partnership expedite time to market, but it also enables …