Supply Chain

Airbus is manufacturing 25,000 3D printed parts annually with Stratasys technology

Printed parts are installed on the A350, A320, and A400M models.

By Sam Davies

/ 10 Dec 2025

Airbus is manufacturing 25,000 3D printed parts annually with Stratasys technology

SPARC platform to give DoD & suppliers real-time visibility into US production capacity

Authentise, Kform and OpenWerks have partnered to build the platform.

By TCT Team

/ 21 Nov 2025

SPARC platform to give DoD & suppliers real-time visibility into US production capacity

£38m Airbus-led DECSAM programme to scale additive manufacturing for next-gen aircraft

By the conclusion of the programme, the partners hope to be able to demonstrate an integrated, digitally connected AM supply chain from alloy selection and build strategies to post-processing, inspection and factory scale-up.

By Sam Davies

/ 10 Nov 2025

£38m Airbus-led DECSAM programme to scale additive manufacturing for next-gen aircraft

Ready for Anything: How digital manufacturing builds supply chain adaptability

"Digital platforms give you transparency that traditional supply chains rarely achieve."

By TCT Team

/ 7 Nov 2025

Ready for Anything: How digital manufacturing builds supply chain adaptability

Ground broken on Additive Materials and Manufacturing Accelerator facility in Guam

ASTRO America and the U.S. Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program have broken ground on Guam's very first advanced manufacturing hub, with AM to be used to produce mission-critical parts at the point of need.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Nov 2025

Ground broken on Additive Materials and Manufacturing Accelerator facility in Guam

Stratasys participates in US Navy Trident Warrior 25 exercise to demo field-deployable 3D printers

As part of the Trident Warrior 25 exercise, Stratasys supported the Joint Advanced Manufacturing Cell (JAMC) with field-deployable 3D printers and on-demand production through Stratasys Direct.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Nov 2025

Stratasys participates in US Navy Trident Warrior 25 exercise to demo field-deployable 3D printers

Will new MOD initiative finally see additive manufacturing take a bigger slice of defence procurement pot?

"By building genuine partnerships with additive manufacturing SMEs, the MOD can help develop UK industrial capabilities that provide long-term strategic advantage."

By TCT Team

/ 4 Nov 2025

Will new MOD initiative finally see additive manufacturing take a bigger slice of defence procurement pot?

Precision Plastics Australia launches DesignLab.au platform for additive manufacture of home decor products

The platform is keen to champion homegrown manufacturing and distribution excellence, with every product design being developed for just-in-time production using Precision Plastics Australia’s advanced production processes.

By Sam Davies

/ 3 Nov 2025

Precision Plastics Australia launches DesignLab.au platform for additive manufacture of home decor products

#236 Endeavor 3D COO Janet Dickinson on enabling volume production with AM

This week, we're joined by Endeavor 3D COO Janet Dickinson to discuss what it takes to scale with AM.

By Sam Davies

/ 27 Oct 2025

#236 Endeavor 3D COO Janet Dickinson on enabling volume production with AM

Additive manufacturing economics: A supply chain perspective

"There is only one thing that is going to drive growth in what we call the AM industry – the demand for more parts made using additive technologies."

By TCT Team

/ 17 Sep 2025

UK Ministry of Defence calls on additive manufacturing software experts

The MOD is working with research partner Plexal, alongside UK Government and the wider CNI industry, to learn how software providers are enabling secure file storage, sharing and handling for safety-critical applications.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 2 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