Monday, January 27, 2025

NASA demonstrates cost-effective antenna tech with additive manufacturing

NASA has tested a 3D-printed antenna designed for transmitting science data to Earth, marking a breakthrough in additive manufacturing and highlighting its potential for cost-effective space exploration solutions.

Stratasys Direct unveils Nylon PA12 GF for advanced manufacturing

Stratasys Direct has introduced Nylon PA12 GF, a 40 per cent glass bead-filled material, to its Selective Absorption Fusion (SAF) material portfolio. 

101st Airborne Division adopts 3D-printed drones for advanced training

The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) is advancing its operational capabilities by integrating 3D-printed drones into its training arsenal. 

AI-powered inspections transform nuclear component manufacturing

A collaboration between Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has accelerated the inspection process for additively manufactured nuclear components and is now expanding to evaluate nuclear fuels. 

AML3D advances defence manufacturing with rapid submarine component delivery

AML3D has announced its role in supplying critical tailpiece components for the United States’ nuclear submarine program, forming part of the AUKUS trilateral security partnership. 

Scottish engineers develop space-compatible 3D printer

Researchers at the University of Glasgow have developed a new 3D printing system designed for use in zero gravity, marking a significant step toward advancing orbital manufacturing. 

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