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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The smooth flow of goods is essential to a thriving manufacturing base, but aging roads, congested highways, and outdated rail and port systems can become obstacles.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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Hardware, Collaborations, and QMS: AM News Roundup for October 31-November 11

Additive Manufacturing

Looking to the next generation of hardware, Vitro3D announced seed financing to develop a volumetric additive manufacturing platform. Several collaborations were announced including Stratasys and Axial3D, Align Technology and Desktop Metal, Henkel and Quad Industries, as well as Sigma Additive Solutions and SLM Solutions.

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

Additive Manufacturing

Since then it has evolved to having its own research and manufacturing equipment on the ISS US National Laboratory. NASA is looking to pivot to long-term exploration, which really requires a paradigm shift in how they design and manufacture all their space systems,” says Boland.

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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. This is why many contain a remarkably strong and corrosion-resistant alloy called 17-4 precipitation.

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

Additive Manufacturing

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. At the time, it was one of the largest commercial planes manufactured and took flight in 1970. How Additive Manufacturing Is Applied.

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Aerospace partnership offers sky high opportunities

AU Manufacturing

The partnership will focus on digitisation of aerospace composites, advanced manufacturing technologies and specialised simulation capabilities. They provide research, design, testing, certification and training to the aviation manufacturing industries and government agencies including the US Department of Defense. .

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3D Bioprinter Launching to Space Station

Additive Manufacturing

/November 2, 2022 — Redwire Corporation is launching its upgraded 3D bioprinter, the BioFabrication Facility (BFF), along with three other payloads on Northrop Grumman’s 18 th cargo resupply services mission (NG-18) for NASA to the International Space Station (ISS).