First 3D Printed Thumb in U.S Restored Hope (and Dexterity) to Veteran
A Louisiana veteran was the first person in the United States to receive a working 3D printed thumb, developed as part of a... read more »
A Louisiana veteran was the first person in the United States to receive a working 3D printed thumb, developed as part of a... read more »
The Royal Australian Navy has recently tested a new firefighting training system that combines virtual and augmented reality with 3D printed components. The... read more »
The U.S. Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) has partnered with U.S. Army TACOM and SAE Government Technologies to open an Advanced... read more »
Researchers at the Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed "switchable" high explosives that require an inert fluid, like water, to be activated, minimizing... read more »
The Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) is turning to 3D printing to address its weapon sustainment needs. As the field of additive... read more »
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is focusing on the development of additive manufacturing (AM) technology to enhance military readiness and reduce costs. The... read more »
Fort Bragg, one of the largest military installations in the United States, recently held its inaugural Additive Manufacturing (AM) course. The course, conducted... read more »
The C-5M Super Galaxy, a large American military transport aircraft, has benefited from the addition of 3D printed plastic components after the usual... read more »
The U.S. Air Force has awarded a multi-million dollar contract to EXPANSIA to perform rapid comparison analysis of various aircraft platforms for the... read more »
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), a global all-domain defense partner, has received approval from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to provide some additive... read more »
Sintavia, a designer and additive manufacturer of complex mechanical systems and components for the Aerospace & Defense industry, has been awarded a contract... read more »
We have seen a few navy ships being fitted with a variety of 3D printers over the last couple of years, but this... read more »
Hepburn and Sons LLC, a small business providing consulting and engineering services to the U.S. defense sector, has officially joined forces with MELD... read more »
The U.S. Navy is planning to use 3D printing to produce complex, critical parts for submarines, ships, and aircraft after examining 5,500 parts... read more »
Titanium developer IperionX has partnered with US-based centrifugal pump manufacturer Carver Pump to produce titanium pump components for the US Navy. Carver will... read more »
UK defense supplier Babcock International Group has introduced its first 3D printed metal parts for the British Army's Titan and Trojan fleets. This... read more »
We have seen a growing interest in military applications of 3D printing over the last couple of years, and this is particularly true... read more »
Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, will soon have the largest metal 3D printer in the world installed at the military base. The media were... read more »
Just recently we saw how the USS Essex took to the oceans with their own metal printer for fabricating and repairing components while... read more »
The US Navy has installed a new metal printer onboard the USS Essex, a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship ported in Pearl Harbor, US.... read more »