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Building for the Uncertainty of Tomorrow: Impact of 3D Printing in Space & on the Ground

Additive Manufacturing

Research and development of 3D printing in space for micro- and zero-gravity is moving fast and will no doubt continue to impact our lives. Since then it has evolved to having its own research and manufacturing equipment on the ISS US National Laboratory. Why do bioprinting in space?

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High-Energy X-rays Light Path to 3D-Printing One of Strongest Stainless Steels

Metrology

For airliners, cargo ships, nuclear power plants and other critical technologies, strength and durability are essential. The post High-Energy X-rays Light Path to 3D-Printing One of Strongest Stainless Steels appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Space Beach: Tan Lines, Titanium, and 3D Printing

Additive Manufacturing

It all starts at sun-soaked Space Beach in Long Beach, California, where 3D printing, materials development, innovation and curiosity collide. The facility was responsible for manufacturing cargo planes and bombers. At the time, it was one of the largest commercial planes manufactured and took flight in 1970.

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Method for 3D-printing strong stainless steel revealed with particle accelerator

E&T

For airliners, cargo ships, nuclear power plants and other critical technologies, strength and durability are essential. Now, for the first time ever, 17-4 PH steel can be consistently 3D-printed while retaining its favorable characteristics. Composition control is truly the key to 3D-printing alloys.

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Hardware, Collaborations, and QMS: AM News Roundup for October 31-November 11

Additive Manufacturing

ICYMI: BMF, Sintratec, Desktop Metal, Quantica, SLM, and Axtra3D all announced new 3D printers. Looking to the next generation of hardware, Vitro3D announced seed financing to develop a volumetric additive manufacturing platform. Volumetric 3D Printing: Vitro3D has Raised $1.3M

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The Future of Reshoring: Building a Stronger & More Resilient Manufacturing Base

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

The smooth flow of goods is essential to a thriving manufacturing base, but aging roads, congested highways, and outdated rail and port systems can become obstacles. Modernizing these facilities means embracing automation and flexible manufacturing strategies.

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Victoria showcases future of aviation at Avalon 2023

AU Manufacturing

Victoria has unveiled its advanced aviation technologies at the Australian International Airshow, exhibiting the latest electric aircraft, aerial taxis, and cargo drones developed by the government’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) hub. Swoop Aero , a Port Melbourne-based aviation company, manufactures cutting-edge drones with 3D printing.

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