Additive manufacturing thought leader Materialise has secured EN9100 and EASA 21G certification for the production of plastic end-use parts for the aerospace industry.
Airbus Defence and Space optimises components for new Eurostar E3satellite platforms using 3D printing as part of a programme to introduce components that cannot be created using conventional manufacturing methods.
Boeing files patent to support the 3D printing of replacement parts for aircraft as its revealed there are currently around 20,3D printed parts on board the company's fleet.
Rolls-Royce is ready to flight test the world's largest 3D printed aerospace component based on research from University of Sheffield and the Manufacturing Technology Centre.
SpaceX's Dragon Capsule has landed in the Pacific Ocean carrying amongst its 1600kg of cargo the Made In Space parts 3D printed in the microgravity glovebox
NASA has teamed up with the GrabCAD community to invite designers to create a handrail clamp assembly that will be printed and studied on board the International Space Station.