3D Printing is the process of making something from a digital model file with physical materials typically being added together or etched layer by layer.
Reaching new heights: 3D printing and aerospace The aerospace industry is in a constant state of evolution, with engineers and designers working continuously to improve efficiency, safety, comfort, and efficacy of aircraft. Combined with 3D printing technology, the industry can accomplish this at a ...
making it ideal for applications including aircraft engines, structural elements, and defense systems. The ability to rapidly prototype and produce low-volume, high-quality parts at reduced costs further drives adoption in this sector. Moreover, advancements in metal 3D printing technologies continue to...
3D printing for rocket engines is making a lot of headlines lately. In the last few weeks, we've told you aboutAerojet Rocketdynebuilding and hot-firing a 3D-printed rocket engine and NASA's 3D-printed rocket engine injectors that perform better than welded ones. NowSpaceXhas revealed details...
3D printing for aircraft engines Due to frequent use, aircraft engines are often transported back to MCAS Iwakuni for repair to ensure the safety of the part, and eradicate any fluid leakage. The engine ship kit developed by MALS 12 consists of 3D printed plastic drain plugs, and clips ...
This report covers the current and future status, opportunities and market forecasts of 3D printing. It contains many illustrative and analytical figures and tables plus 90 company profiles from across the globe.
Nikon SLM Solutions AG is a global provider of integrated metal additive manufacturing solutions, headquartered in Lübeck, Germany.
As each new layer hardens and fuses with the ones below, a three-dimensional shape emerges. Early models could print with only one material at a time, but newer 3-D printers allow for a wider array of printing media and for printing with more than one material at a time. That's an ...
On the stand of the Samara National Research University named after academician Korolev, there are a number of interesting developments, including a mock-up of the AIST-3 satellite and parts of aircraft gas turbine engines obtained using 3D printing technologies. ...
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