Metals - TCT (Page 16)

Foundation Alloy launches series of high-performance molybdenum alloys

Molyclast alloys, which are compatible with 3D printing, are said to feature 100x finer grains than current state-of-the-art and fully isotropic properties.

By Sam Davies

/ 21 Aug 2025

Foundation Alloy custom parts made using Molyclast alloys Foundation Alloy custom parts made using Molyclast™ alloys. - Foundation Alloy

Velo3D lists on Nasdaq Capital Market after $17.5m public offering

The company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for working capital, capital expenditures and general corporate purposes.

By Sam Davies

/ 20 Aug 2025

Velo3D lists on Nasdaq Capital Market after $17.5m public offering

RMIT University engineers develop 3D printed titanium material that is 'third cheaper' than existing alloys

A provisional patent has been filed, with RMIT now considering commercial opportunities to further develop its approach for the aerospace and medical device industries.

By Sam Davies

/ 19 Aug 2025

ASTM developing standard to detect and classify contamination in metal additive manufacturing powders

ASTM said the standard will define contamination types, detail methods for contamination detection and describe how the chosen testing approach can be implemented to successfully detect contamination.

By TCT Team

/ 14 Aug 2025

Stark Future and Farsoon complete series production of 1,titanium 3D printed parts

The collaborative engineering initiative used Farsoon’s FS811M metal 3D printer to build the KLINGA Sabre, a 60cm sculpture inspired by Stark Future’s electric motocross bike VARG.

By TCT Team

/ 14 Aug 2025

Wayland Additive appoints Chris Smith as new CTO; co-founder Ian Laidler retires

The company describes Laidler as a 'visionary leader' who has been a 'cornerstone of the company since its inception.'

By Sam Davies

/ 11 Aug 2025

RAF installs first 3D printed replacement part on Typhoon fighter jet

Wayland Additive’s Calibur3 metal additive manufacturing system has been leveraged to produce a temporary replacement part for the pylon assembly. The pylon assembly connects weapons systems to the aircraft’s wing.

By Sam Davies

/ 11 Aug 2025

** Pictured here is the fitting of the first 3D printed part on a Typhoon. The Anti-Yaw Spigot repair piece was fitted onto Typhoon ZK309. - RAF

AMCM delivers its 150th metal 3D printer

The industrial 3D printing company shared that the milestone had been reached with the order of an AMCM M 4K equipped with four 1 kW lasers by a manufacturer in California operating within the space industry.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Aug 2025

AMCM presented a 3D printed combustion chamber from the ArianeGroup Prometheus rocket - TCT

Nikon SLM Solutions and RINA project to drive additive manufacturing applications in hydrogen

The project is designed to accelerate material and process developments for critical sectors such green steel production and oil & gas, with an acute focus on qualification support, advanced materials, and AM process parameters.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Aug 2025

Space Circling Aerospace Technology completes hot fire test of rocket engine featuring 20+ 3D printed parts

The aerospace company worked with BLT to additively manufacture parts for the thrust chambers, turbopumps and valves.

By Sam Davies

/ 5 Aug 2025

QL-1 thrust chamber extension. - Space Circling Aerospace Technology/BLT

Mynaric partners with APWORKS to additively manufacture titanium gimbal fork for Condor Mk3 laser optical terminal

The two companies are said to have worked closely together on the design of the part, with its geometry being optimised for weight reduction and printability.

By Sam Davies

/ 5 Aug 2025

Alstom turns to GEFERTEC for additive manufacture of rail vehicle component

The company is leveraging WAAM technology from GEFERTEC, having worked with the German machine supplier since 2020.

By Sam Davies

/ 1 Aug 2025