A German government report says the military doesn't have spare part design data or manufacturing rights, but is buying 3D printers anyway.
The U.S. military's growing additive manufacturing capability may soon be put into action producing myriad spare parts to boost force readiness.
Belfast start-up Vikela is reimagining body armor with 3D printing to create customizable, lightweight, and versatile protection.
Start-ups aim to improve safety and comfort for soldiers with 3D printed helmet padding technology.
U.S.-based space manufacture Momentus opted not to just buy 3D printers from Velo3D, it saw a much bigger opportunity.
New industry analysis aims to provide a road map to getting in on the surging spend on additive manufacturing.
GE greenlights for production a game-changing engine with multiple 3D printed parts contributing to best-in-class performance.
From frontline replacement parts to quick-build bunkers, the military relies on 3D printing to get the job done faster, better, and anywhere.
New research by VoxelMatters reveals the aerospace industry invested heavily in 3D printing tech and services in 2023 with demand set to increase to $20.5 billion by 2033.
Metal 3D printing is redefining the fundamentals of shipbuilding as more parts are certified for installation onto critical Navy vessels.
Ursa Major's 3D printed Hadley engine powered a new test vehicle aimed at helping the US military develop hypersonic capabilities faster.
Experiencing delays in replacement parts or challenges due to discontinued critical components? Follow the example of the US Coast Guard.
A new tactical-model, container-size metal 3D printer is ready to deploy anywhere and 3D print critical metal parts in a matter of hours.
A team of US Marines in Maryland were tasked with finding a landing gear component that attached to the door of a F-35 stealth fighter aircraft. By using 3D modeling and printing, they were able to replicate the component for just 9 cents.
Training company Building Momentum are using LulzBot 3D printers to train the US Marines in creative problem solving and innovation.
GE awarded $9 million contract by US Navy to develop framework to rapidly 3D print replacement parts for ships, aircraft, and other critical military assets. The focus of the research is 3D printing with metal.
The U.S. Army and Marines collaborate on a test project that would let soldiers 3D print drone parts on the spot with a tablet-based catalog.
In a collaboration between the Royal Navy and Southampton University, a 3D printed drone was launched by a modern warship already at sea.