Sintavia acquires M4K-4 printers from AMCM Sintavia, a designer and additive manufacturer of critical thermal components, has acquired two M4K-4 printers from AMCM of Starnberg, Germany. Each of the two new M4K-4s, which are stretched versions…
New dates announced for TCT 3Sixty Rapid News has rescheduled this year’s TCT 3Sixty event to 28–30 September 2021 to enable the industry to plan for the next period with confidence. The show organisers say their…
New 3D printing tool helps manufacturers create custom rubber parts Structur3D Printing has launched the new Inj3ctor platform, the first solution to combine the principles of injection moulding with 3D printing for use in aerospace manufacturing. Aerospace often requires highly…
Partners collaborate to deepen additive manufactured A20X understanding Aluminium Materials Technologies and The University of Birmingham have announced a collaboration to deepen the understanding of the metallurgy of additive manufactured A20X aluminium alloy. Following many successful projects by…
Digital Manufacturing Centre and Produmax sign partnership The Digital Manufacturing Centre (DMC) has announced a pioneering new partnership with precision engineering expert Produmax. The aerospace specialist will enhance the DMC’s capabilities, with the two combining resources, talent…
Valuechain's MES solution now integrates PrintSyst's AI Engine Today marks an important milestone in the strategic partnership between Valuechain Enterprise Systems and PrintSyst, upon completing the integration of PrintSyst's cutting edge AI engine, the 3DP AI-Perfecter, into Valuechain's…
AM Solutions unveils new technology and test centre The new technology and test centre of AM Solutions – 3D post processing technology represents a significant milestone in the development of processes and products for the post processing of…
Creating a drama for additive advances In this Q&A, Midlands Aerospace Alliance (MAA) chief executive Dr Andrew Mair and MAA technology managers Pamela Farries, Peter Knight and Stan Payne discuss with Ed Hill the DRAMA programme…
Fast technology that adds up Additive advocate and CEO of Harlow-FasTech, Alan Pearce, discusses with Ed Hill his company’s development and investment in metal additive technology. Although in its early days in manufacturing generally,…
Boeing qualifies Stratasys 3D-printed flight part material Boeing has qualified the Antero 800NA thermoplastic to its repertoire of 3D printing capabilities, Stratasys announced today. The qualification means the high-temperature material can now be used on flight parts…
Essentium inks multi-year US Air Force AM contract Essentium, Inc., has announced that it has been awarded a contract by the US Air Force to drive the development and deployment of advanced additive manufacturing (AM) solutions for applications…
Metal AM for high temperature applications The results of the work between Alloyed and Honeywell show that Alloyed’s new high temperature alloy ABD900AM demonstrates great potential for high temperature applications. Alloyed’s process technology team, Will Dick-Cleland…
Pick and choose Whether the choice is between investment casting or additive manufacturing, selecting the best process can be a tricky decision. Fortunately, GF Machining Solutions and GF Casting Solutions are on hand…
Leading innovation in UK aerospace Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) chief executive, Gary Elliott, offers his thoughts on the institute’s Accelerating Ambition strategy, the funding opportunities through its ATI Programme, the impact of Covid-19 and how…
US Air Force 3D printing partnership reaches first key milestone A collaboration between General Electric and the US Air Force has reached its first milestone as a sump cover for the F110 has been 3D printed. A team of GE…
Enable offers widest range of metals for additive manufacturing Enable Manufacturing has announced that it can now produce metal parts with its Additive Casting process in more than 130 metals. Every manufacturing process has its limitations whether it is…
Editor's comment: Reset your sights One of the few positives during the lockdown period is that everyone has been given the chance to hit the reset button and take stock of their lives. For some,…
Innovating for efficiency 3D Systems’ vice-president of advanced application development, Patrick Dunne looks at how the company is innovating for efficiency with additive manufacturing in the aerospace industry. As green credentials increasingly…
AM nanosatellite fuel tank design could be ‘game changer’ A lightweight fuel tank for small-scale satellites has been designed and developed by metal additive manufacture engineers at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) as part of…
ADDere prints full-size rocket thruster assembly ADDere’s latest part demonstrates its unique capability of printing not only a rocket combustion chamber and nozzle, but seamlessly merging them into one full-size rocket thrust chamber assembly. The scale…
HP and Rösler sign AM cooperation agreement AM Solutions, Rösler Group’s brand name for all activities around additive manufacturing, and HP have announced a contractually fixed cooperation agreement covering the development of new equipment solutions in the…
Additive in ascendance In a Q&A session, Aerospace Manufacturing hears the latest news from Ascent Aerospace on the company’s large-scale additive manufacturing capabilities and HyVarC tooling solutions. Ascent Aerospace, a provider of layup…
Meggitt announces HiETA Technologies investment Meggitt (UK), a subsidiary of Meggitt PLC, a leading international company specialising in high performance components and subsystems for the aerospace, defence and selected energy markets, has announced an investment…
SABIC deliver material technologies across the AM value chain SABIC used the recent Formnext 2019 exhibition to highlight its diverse and expanding collaborations that are said to deliver value to customers by providing the company’s specialised materials at various…