Metals - TCT (Page 11)

Croom Medical launches Biofuse platform for 3D printed porous ingrowth orthopaedic products

Biofuse is said to give OEMs 'precise control' over pore size, porosity and lattice gradients by integrating fully interconnected porous architectures directly into implant geometries.

By Sam Davies

/ 15 Sep 2025

Biofuse Photos - 19 Partial Knee Implant with Biofuse 3D-Printed Lattice Structure manufactured using Laser-Powder-Bed-Fusion technology in Ti64 Grade 23. - Croom Medical

US Navy Maritime Industrial Base Program to install Nikon SLM Solutions NXG 600E metal 3D printer

Through this initiative, the MIB Program will fund placement of its first Nikon SLM Solutions’ NXG 600E laser-powder bed fusion system in the Nikon AM Technology Center in Long Beach, California.

By TCT Team

/ 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

Apple additively manufactures parts for new iPhone Air & Apple Watch Series 11

The iPhone Air is the thinnest iPhone ever made, while the Apple Watch Series 11 is said to offer the ‘most comprehensive set of health features yet.’

By Sam Davies

/ 10 Sep 2025

Sandvik launches patent-pending MAR 55 tool steel powder for metal additive manufacturing

The company says the material 'bridges the gap between maraging steels and tool steels' and boasts 'good mechanical properties and wear resistance.'

By Sam Davies

/ 9 Sep 2025

Velo3D & Linde AMT partner to supply domestically produced CuNi powder to US Navy and Maritime Industrial Base Program

The partners hope to strengthen national manufacturing resiliency and enable faster production for shipbuilding and fleet readiness by combining their respective offerings.

By Sam Davies

/ 9 Sep 2025

Phase3D launches Fringe Inspection Kit for Colibrium Additive M2 Series 5 metal 3D printer

According to Phase3D, the Fringe Inspection M2 Series 5 Kit will enable those users to see and measure every layer of a build in real time, making the detection of defects easier while also enhancing yield.

By TCT Team

/ 9 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

ETH Zurich students develop laser powder bed fusion machine capable of printing multiple metals simultaneously

The system follows a circular tool path, allowing it to print round components, and will open up new possibilities for aerospace and industry, according to ETH Zurich. A patent application has been filed.

By Sam Davies

/ 8 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

Titomic & Amaero enter 5-year exclusive supplier & developer partnership

Together, Titomic and Amaero will down select refractory and titanium alloy powders based on development programmes and customer demand, with Amaero manufacturing the powders and Titomic manufacturing coatings and parts.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 Sep 2025