Automotive & aeronautics

3D printing advances and consolidates as aerospace technology

Australia-based satellite manufacturer Fleet Space Technologies has successfully launched its next-generation Centauri 5 on the Space X Falcon 9 Transporter-5 mission. For the first time in the world, all-metal patch antennas are 3D printed. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Fleet Space Technologies

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Automotive & aeronautics

World's largest 3D printed aerospike rocket engine completed

It is likely the most complex additive manufacturing part ever produced as it broke all conventional workflows. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Hyperganic

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Automotive & aeronautics

NASA develops new, more durable material for missions that can be printed

NASA innovators recently developed a new metal alloy using a 3D printing process that dramatically improves the strength and durability of the components and parts used in aviation and space exploration, resulting in better and longer-lasting performance. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: New prototypes BRAND: NASA

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Automotive & aeronautics

3D printing for aerospace parts that require high thermal and chemical resistance

Stratasys collaborates with Lockheed Martin to enable prior material to be used in final aviation industry parts ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: New prototypes BRAND: Stratasys

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Automotive & aeronautics

An innovative 3D printed geometric design allows for a lighter chassis

ArcelorMittal’s 3D technology and expertise, the work of its designers and the smart design algorithms of Nebrija University have made it possible to develop this ground-breaking component. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: New prototypes BRAND: ArcelorMittal

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Automotive & aeronautics

3D printing as a tool for resizing automotive parts

SuperStile, a company specialising in automotive brand design and manufacturing, has installed a Stratasys F770 large-format 3D printer to provide greater agility in meeting customer application requirements for precise, larger parts. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Stratasys

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Automotive & aeronautics

Aerospace parts production reduced by up to 80% with additive manufacturing

This has been attested to by JPB Système, a manufacturer of efficiency-enhancing technology solutions for the aerospace and aeronautics industries. Thanks to the tests carried out on additive manufacturing, the benefits are reduced lead time and weight ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: JPB Système

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Automotive & aeronautics

Porsche invests in 3D printing specialist INTAMSYS

Porsche Ventures has made a strategic investment in INTAMSYS, a world-leading 3D printer manufacturer that specialises in high-performance materials ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: New prototypes BRAND: Porsche

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Automotive & aeronautics

State-of-the-art 3D printed catalysts to power hypersonic flights

Ultra-efficient 3D printed catalysts could help solve the challenge of overheating in hypersonic aircraft and offer a revolutionary solution to thermal management across countless industries. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: RMIT

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Automotive & aeronautics

The reasons why 3D printing adds significant value to the automotive industry

When considering car manufacturing, what factors come to mind first? Innovation? Speed? Safety? All is true. From quality inspection to prototyping, end-use parts, and optimizing production lines, you will find that additive manufacturing (AM) is widely used to take advantage of these benefits. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Designs BRAND: Materialise

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