Supply Chain - TCT Magazine (Page 6)

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding orders second large-format NXG metal 3D printer

"We are enabling additive manufacturing to move from isolated applications to a repeatable, industrial capability that supports U.S. Navy shipbuilding at scale.”

By Laura Griffiths

/ 3 Feb 2026

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding orders second large-format NXG metal 3D printer

VulcanForms raises additional $220m in oversubscribed round

It follows a previous financing round in which the company raised more than $350m.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 Feb 2026

VulcanForms raises additional $220m in oversubscribed round

ACMI purchases multiple EOS metal additive manufacturing platforms

The organisation's investment in metal AM includes the world's first deployment of an AMCM M 8K.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 Feb 2026

ACMI purchases multiple EOS metal additive manufacturing platforms

EOS invests $3m in United States manufacturing and logistics expansion

It includes the opening of a new 40,000 square foot facility in Belton, Texas.

By Sam Davies

/ 21 Jan 2026

EOS invests $3m in United States manufacturing and logistics expansion

AGF Defcom to 3D print suppressors with 6K Additive upcycled metal powders

"We have successfully transformed what was once a logistical and financial burden into a high-value asset that directly improves our bottom line.”

By Laura Griffiths

/ 19 Jan 2026

AGF Defcom to 3D print suppressors with 6K Additive upcycled metal powders

Replique to expand partnership with Alstom globally

Replique is serving Alstom from Brazil to Singapore.

By Sam Davies

/ 13 Jan 2026

Replique to expand partnership with Alstom globally

3D Systems to expand Littleton, Colorado facility in line with aerospace & defence programs

3D Systems is adding up to 80,000-square-feet to its Littleton, Colorado facility as part of its plans to enhance its Aerospace & Defense Application Center of Excellence.

By Sam Davies

/ 12 Jan 2026

3D Systems to expand Littleton, Colorado facility in line with aerospace & defence programs

America Makes names winners of AM project call focused on US and UK defence supply chains

"This effort enables teams to propose and demonstrate a qualification framework for metal additive manufacturing suppliers in both the U.S and the U.K."

By Laura Griffiths

/ 7 Jan 2026

America Makes names winners of AM project call focused on US and UK defence supply chains

Roche partners with Replique to apply 3D printing across pharmaceuticals business

Roche has more than 100 sites globally.

By Sam Davies

/ 6 Jan 2026

Roche partners with Replique to apply 3D printing across pharmaceuticals business

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