Aerospace Insights
Space biotech firm Yuri leans on 3D printing to enable biological experiments in microgravity
Yuri is using 3D printing technology from Formlabs to additively manufacture four modules within its ScienceShell fluidic system, designed to carry out biological experiments in microgravity. Read more
2 Apr 2024
Race to Space: Project Sunride's record-breaking 3D printed liquid rocket engine
A liquid rocket engine built under the Sunride Project and successfully fired as part of the Race to Space initiative is believed to be the first metallic 3D printed rocket engine to be built and successfully tested by students in the UK. Read more
22 Dec 2023
Space Bound: MIT researchers create completely 3D printed sensors for satellites
In August 2022, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) published research from a team that created completely digitally manufactured plasma sensors for satellites such as CubeSats, known as retarding potential analyzers (RPAs). Read more
8 Dec 2023
Night & Day: Sidus Space on its use of 3D printing to design a lightweight satellite
As he extols the virtues of the technology facilitating a satellite weighing less than 100kg, Tony Boschi shows the depth of his experience with the repeated use of two words: rapid prototyping. Read more
8 Dec 2023
Cranfield University: Enabling WAAM in manufacturing aircraft landing gear
Cranfield University shares its finding after carrying out a feasibility and reliability study on 3D printed aircraft landing gear. Read more
7 Sep 2023
Jump to Lightspeed: Stratasys uses simulation software to create lightweight aerospace components
Stratasys has applied simulation technology from Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division to capture the behaviour of its ultra-lightweight Antero reinforced polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) and its additive manufacturing processes. Read more
21 Aug 2023
Through the doors: Inside the AM strategy at GE Aerospace
TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies reports back from a visit to GE Aerospace's Additive Technology Center (ATC) in Cincinnati, Ohio. Read more
Interview: Materialise CEO Brigitte de Vet-Veithen on leading the 3D printing pioneer's next chapter
Laura Griffiths speaks to Materialise's new CEO Brigitte de Vet-Veithen about meaningful collaboration, bridging the gap between additive manufacturing technology and markets, and more. Read more
Industry Insights + Latest AM and 3D Printing Industry insights
'The 3D printing market in China is theoretically huge, but it is still catching up to 'North America & Europe' - Ryan Liu
Chinese manufacturers still have some catching up to do when it comes to the application on additive manufacturing, according to Ryan Liu. Read more
Industry Insights + Latest AM and 3D Printing Industry insights
PolyUnity Tech strikes five-year partnership with paediatric healthcare company
Paediatric health organisation CHEO has entered into a five-year agreement with PolyUnity Tech to use the company’s Additive Manufacturing as a Service (AMaaS) solutions. Read more
Industry Insights + Latest AM and 3D Printing Industry insights
'AI will make 3D printing much simpler but you will still need a user with a lot of understanding' - Dan Barousse
3D modelling and 3D printing workflows are to become much simpler thanks to Artificial Intelligence (AI) according to Dan Barousse, the Slice Engineering CEO who joined the Additive Insight podcast this week. Read more
'We're removing the barriers of coupon testing & starting to support serial production' - Dr Jimmy Campbell
The Plastometrex Chief Technology Officer alluded to the benefits of quicker part testing and qualification processes on the latest Additive Insight podcast. Read more
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5 compelling reasons to add the Hydro Insight dynamic imaging accessory to your Mastersizer 3000
Malvern Panalytical outlines the benefits of adding the Hydro Insight dynamic imaging accessory to your Mastersizer 3000 to understand how particle size and shape affect material behaviour. Read more
Protolabs launches instant manufacturability analysis for 3D printing
Protolabs has launched instant design for additive manufacturability (DfAM) analysis on 3D printed parts through its online quoting platform. The automated feedback enables product developers and engineers to optimise additive designs. Read more
Additive manufacturing's potential to reinvigorate the U.S. supply chain
John Wilczynski, Executive Director of America Makes on how advanced manufacturing is reinventing possibilities in supply chain. Read more
Digital transformation of operations and supply chains through the use of additive manufacturing
Dr. Siavash H. Khajavi and Prof. Jan Holmström explore the impact of additive manufacturing on supply chains in relation to digital inventories and spare parts and bridge manufacturing (also known as stopgap manufacturing). Read more
Can powder testing accelerate the development of new feedstocks for AM?
The University of Exeter's Professor Oana Ghita offers thoughts on how an optimised testing strategy can make a big difference when it comes to developing new additive manufacturing powders. Read more
What to expect from the 2021 AMUG Conference
AMUG’s AM Industry Advisor Todd Grimm details what we can expect from this year’s Additive Manufacturing User Group Conference in Orlando, Florida. Read more
Additive manufacturing and 3D printing safety
Joshua Evans, Applications Engineer and Head of Learning at BOFA International on maintaining a healthy and productive environment in additive manufacturing settings. Read more
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Overcoming Electronics Production Challenges with a One-stop Solution
Xometry on how it helps manufacturers in the electronics industry produce parts efficiently in today's volatile economic landscape. Read more
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How industrial additive manufacturing allows aerospace organisations to innovate faster
A look at the important challenges in aerospace that additive manufacturing can solve, and applications successfully manufactured with industrial 3D printing technology. Read more
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Overcoming Electronics Production Challenges with a One-stop Solution
Xometry on how it helps manufacturers in the electronics industry produce parts efficiently in today's volatile economic landscape. Read more
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5 compelling reasons to add the Hydro Insight dynamic imaging accessory to your Mastersizer 3000
Malvern Panalytical outlines the benefits of adding the Hydro Insight dynamic imaging accessory to your Mastersizer 3000 to understand how particle size and shape affect material behaviour. Read more
Malvern Panalytical
Malvern Panalytical is a provider of class-leading material characterization solutions for the chemical, morphological, and structural analysis of additive manufacturing materials and printed parts. Read more