Industrial & Heavy Engineering

University of North Dakota receives funding for 3D printed nuclear reactor component research

Sougata Roy, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of North Dakota (UND), has received federal funding to research new manufacturing methods for components used in nuclear reactors.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 8 Feb 2023

Sougata Roy, assistant professor of mechanical engineering (center), with his research group. To Roy’s right are Ph.D. research assistants. To the his left are other graduate research assi...

AM goes nuclear: USNC on how it is using 3D printing to produce its FCM fuel

Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation talk to TCT about how binder jet 3D printing is enabling the production of its Fully-Ceramic-Microencapsulated (FCM) fuel.

By Sam Davies

/ 16 Dec 2022

A new energy: Nuclear AMRC's Udi Woy on the possibilities for additive manufacturing in nuclear

TCT Head of Content Laura Griffiths explores the possibilities for AM in nuclear in a conversation with the Nuclear AMRC's AM Tech Lead Udi Woy.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 9 Dec 2022

In full flow: How John Crane is using 3D printing to enhance its filtration system products

Mechanical seals and filtration systems manufacturer John Crane explains how 3D printing is helping to improve its product offering.

By Sam Davies

/ 8 Dec 2022

Stratasys Fortus 450mc installed at John Crane's Berkshire facility. - John Crane

Shipshape: How Ivaldi is digitising inventories for on-demand additive manufacturing

TCT Head of Content Laura Griffiths talks to Ivaldi's Director of Engineering Anna D'Alessio about how the company is supporting its customers in the digitisation of inventories for on-demand manufacturing.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 8 Dec 2022

Shipshape: How Ivaldi is digitising inventories for on-demand additive manufacturing

AML3D receives accreditation to manufacture high-value marine components

Australian additive manufacturing company AML3D has announced that it has become the first wire feedstock-based company to receive accreditation from DNV, a world leading Marine and Industrial Classification Society.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 5 Aug 2022

USNC invests in Desktop Metal X-Series binder jet 3D printing systems

Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC), a developer of Micro Modular Reactor (MMR) systems for the production of nuclear energy, has acquired two Desktop Metal X-Series binder jet 3D printers with two more to follow later this year.

By TCT Team

/ 9 Mar 2022

Siemens Energy invests in on-demand additive manufacturing service

The platform is a joint venture initiative between ZEISS and venture capital investors including 9.5 Ventures, and is designed to be a ‘one-stop fulfilment platform’ for everything from prototypes to spare parts,

By TCT Team

/ 1 Mar 2022

Inside Siemens' Materials Solutions 3D printing facility.

ABB Turbocharging leverages Additive Industries' MetalFAB1 to produce spare parts

ABB Turbocharging has invested in Additive Industries’ MetalFAB1 platform to produce spare parts for its 500 kW to 80+ MW turbochargers for diesel and gas engines on-demand.

By TCT Team

/ 15 Feb 2022

Egon Seegers, General Manager Service Parts of ABB Switzerland Ltd, Turbocharging.

Energising turbomachinery innovation with additive manufacturing

Scott Green, Principal Solutions Leader, 3D Systems discusses how leading turbomachinery manufacturers are overcoming challenges using additive manufacturing.

By TCT Team

/ 18 Oct 2021

'Crisis is an opportunity': GE on the metal additive manufacture of 4 land/marine turbine blade parts

GE Additive and GE Aviation discuss the additive manufacture of four land/ marine turbine components, all of which were one-to-one replacements of the traditionally made parts.

By Sam Davies

/ 12 Oct 2021

Shell, spare parts & supply chain

TCT speaks to Shell's 3D Printing Technology Manager Angeline Goh about supply chain, digital warehousing and introducing new technology to a traditional industry.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 5 Oct 2021