Aerospace - TCT (Page 12)

Collins Aerospace on doubling down on metal additive manufacturing

Renee Begley, Director and General Manager at Collins Aerospace speaks to TCT about the aerospace company's investment in multi-laser metal 3D printing technologies.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 5 Jul 2024

Exclusive: Behind the scenes at world first hot fire test of computationally engineered rocket engine

TCT Magazine has exclusive media access as LEAP 71 completed the first hot fire tests of a computationally engineered, 3D printed 5 kilonewton rocket engine.

By Sam Davies

/ 1 Jul 2024

Stratasys & AM Craft partner to advance 3D printing in aviation industry

Stratasys and AM Craft have partnered to grow the demand for flight-certified 3D printed parts in the aviation industry, with Stratasys also investing in the aviation manufacturing firm.

By Sam Davies

/ 24 Jun 2024

Nikon recruits retired U.S. Navy Admiral Mike Mullen to advance AM adoption in aerospace and defence

Admiral Mullen is expected to provide ‘a unique perspective on the strategic needs of these sectors’ and brings ‘extensive experience in fostering the rapid deployment of innovative technologies.’

By TCT Team

/ 19 Jun 2024

Phase3D develops Fringe Research in-situ monitoring product in collaboration with US Air Force & NASA

Phase3D has correlated measurable metal powder bed fusion build anomalies to final part defects in real-time for the United States Air Force and NASA.

By Sam Davies

/ 18 Jun 2024

Nikon SLM Solutions and Howco enhance metal 3D printing partnership

The metal 3D printing company said the global distributor and processor of high-performance alloys and components will take delivery of two SLM 280 PS systems.

By TCT Team

/ 12 Jun 2024

SLM 280 metal additive manufacturing system - Nikon SLM Solutions

Sciaky 3D printed engine part lands on moon on board Intuitive Machines' IM-1 mission

The critical part was installed on the Nova-C lunar lander as part of the U.S. space exploration company’s IM-1 mission, part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative.

By TCT Team

/ 11 Jun 2024

Sciaky 3D printed upper nozzle section - Sciaky

TCT Hall of Fame | Melissa Orme | Additive manufacturing researcher and Application Specialist

A renowned additive manufacturing innovator and leader, Melissa's seminal work spans three decades and has resulted in 15 US patents. She is currently Vice President of Additive Manufacturing for The Boeing Company.

By TCT Team

/ 7 Jun 2024

Melissa Orme is inducted into the TCT Hall of Fame - TCT

TCT Magazine | NA | Volume 10 Issue 3

JEOL shares its ambitions for its electron beam additive manufacturing technology alongside the latest developments in aerospace, polymer 3D printing, and our huge RAPID + TCT 2024 Preview.

By TCT Team

/ 4 Jun 2024

Metal 3D printer now printing on board the International Space Station

The S-curve test line was printed aboard ESA’s Columbus laboratory module using a metal 3D printer technology demonstrator developed by a team led by project co-funder Airbus.

By TCT Team

/ 4 Jun 2024

S-curve is a test line 3D printed on the International Space Station - ESA

Ursa Major Draper engine undergoes successful hotfire test 'well ahead of schedule'

The company says this is a huge milestone for Draper, which has undergone a hotfire test 'well ahead of schedule' compared to industry standards after the development of the liquid engine was announced in May 2023.

By Sam Davies

/ 30 May 2024

Prodways ceramic 3D printing technology used by Honeywell to produce next-gen turbofan engine parts

Honeywell is using 3D printing technology from Prodways to cut months off the development time for a next-generation family of turbofan engines.

By Sam Davies

/ 23 May 2024