The latest registration, along with ISO 9001:2015 certification, will, according to Endeavor 3D, enable the company to deepen its commercial business in aerospace, energy, defence, and supply chain manufacturing.
The Supernova Defense & Space business unit will seek to address the perceived limitations of traditional manufacturing processes when being used to produced applications such as Solid Rocket Motors (SRMs).
6K Additive has been selected by RTX Technology Research Center (RTRC) and the University of Arizona for the America Makes and National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) EARTH project.
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.
The 3D printing company says the French Navy is already considering including its technology ‘in upcoming real-life manoeuvres and may even incorporate it on board ships in its fleet in the future.’
The collaboration will allow for the use of new materials and designs for ship construction, helping to ‘shorten production timelines from months to mere days.’