Improvement of mechanical reinforcement of 3D printed parts is one of the current challenges in additive manufacturing to transition from prototypes to functional parts that meet similar requirements ...

An in-depth look at the key 3D printing trends of 2025, from market shifts to industrial adoption, defense, and aerospace.

In the Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) process, metal powder is selectively melted and solidified layer by layer using a laser ...

When the order is given and U.S. Army deploys soldiers anywhere in the world, their physical and operational training has prepared them for the moment. They have drilled together, learned to operate ...

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have designed a new aluminum alloy that can be 3D printed and reach ...

The armed services are increasingly turning to additive manufacturing – commonly known as 3D printing – to produce parts on demand, reduce costs, and boost readiness. For example, the Southeast ...

Imagine a containership crossing the North Atlantic in the midst of a hurricane. The violent storm damages the mount assembly and housing of the ship’s radar antenna. But instead of limping into port ...

In the past few years, manufacturers across industries have had their resilience tested like never before. Global supply chain disruptions, raw material shortages, geopolitical tensions and shifting ...