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Conflux Technology to develop 3D printed heat exchanger for Airbus ZEROe project

The heat exchanger is currently undergoing a technology readiness maturity assessment and is said to play a critical role in thermal regulation within megawatt-class fuel cell systems.

By TCT Team

/ 30 Sep 2025

Firehawk Aerospace secures oversubscribed $60m investment round led by 1789 Capital

Firehawk Aerospace has secured an oversubscribed $60 million investment round that was led by 1789 Capital - a venture capital firm led by a partnership group that includes Donald Trump Jr.

By Sam Davies

/ 25 Sep 2025

DEEP DIVES | Why drone manufacturers are increasingly turning to 3D printing

TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies assesses the impact additive manufacturing is having in the drone space.

By Sam Davies

/ 17 Sep 2025

DEEP DIVES | Why drone manufacturers are increasingly turning to 3D printing

Kanfit acquires metal & ceramic additive manufacturing systems from XJet

In a bid to enhance its services to the aerospace, industrial and medical sectors, Kanfit has acquired a Carmel 5000X system for 17-4PH stainless steel production and a Carmel 1400C ceramic solution.

By Sam Davies

/ 17 Sep 2025

Divergent Technologies raises $290m; valuation now above $2.3b

Following this latest round, Divergent is set to scale its manufacturing capacity and fund the development of new capabilities for upcoming product families.

By Sam Davies

/ 15 Sep 2025

Colibrium Additive joins research project exploring additive manufacture of 'light yet extremely resilient' aluminium parts

The project is pursuing a new approach in which 'special additives' in the metal powder react chemically during the printing process and form finely distributed ceramic particles in the submicrometre range.

By Sam Davies

/ 15 Sep 2025

Ursa Major launches 400-acre test site for solid rocket motor systems

Designed for safe, full-scale static firings, and future qualification processes like drop and temperature storage testing, the site enables validation of SRMs built using the company’s Lynx manufacturing process.

By Sam Davies

/ 11 Sep 2025

Lithoz developing ceramic heat exchanger for hydrogen-electric propulsion systems through TRIATHLON consortium

Lithoz is printing the heat exchanger in aluminium nitride (AIN), believing that these systems manufactured with this material will help to decarbonise aviation, improve system efficiency and sustainability, and reduce maintenance.

By Sam Davies

/ 11 Sep 2025

Conflux teams with Honeywell to advance heat exchangers for hybrid-electric aircraft

The Australian manufacturer of 3D printed heat exchangers will support the development of lightweight additively manufactured heat exchangers for next-generation aircraft.

By TCT Team

/ 9 Sep 2025

GKN Aerospace launches production line for additive fabrication of critical engine component in US facility

GKN Aerospace has established a new production line dedicated to the additive fabrication of a Fan Case Mount Ring (FCMR), a critical component of the Pratt & Whitney GTF engine powering Airbus’ A220 and Embraer E195-E2.

By Sam Davies

/ 5 Sep 2025

Ursa Major purchases three AMCM M 450-4 FLX metal 3D printers

Ursa Major is now running a fleet of six EOS-powered metal 3D printers and is set up to scale its hypersonics production from its Youngstown, Ohio, facility.

By Sam Davies

/ 3 Sep 2025

Honeywell-led consortium to explore how AI & additive manufacturing can advance the manufacture of aerospace parts

The consortium includes 3T Additive Manufacturing, BeyondMath, Qdot Technology and the Oxford Thermofluids Institute, and has received 14.1 million GBP of funding from the UK Government.

By Sam Davies

/ 28 Aug 2025