3DCERAM will also become a partner of NASA, as the organisation leverages the printer to make samples for small and larger pieces of new materials. These materials will be tested in space and other relative extreme environments.
Making the announcement at Farnborough Air Show, the company, which offers launch services for small satellites, will leverage Altair HyperWorks design and simulation software.
BAE Systems has commenced manufacturing and assembly of the main structure of a crewed combat air demonstrator in collaboration with Rolls-Royce, MBDA UK, and the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), according to reports.
The recipients of the PADAM project are tasked with establishing repeatable and reproducible metal additive manufacturing operations focused on operational, product, and installation metal material qualifications.
Ursa Major is to establish a new research and development facility that will seek to advance additive manufacturing and materials development for liquid rocket engines and solid rocket motors.
BLT-AlAM500 was introduced at TCT Asia earlier this year to overcome issues associated with cracking and poor component density in selective laser melting.