Aerospace Insights
Pushing Horizons: Stratasys' Foster Ferguson on 3D printing in aerospace
Stratasys Global Director of Aerospace Foster Ferguson provides insights on the implementation of AM in aerospace. Read more
8 Aug 2024
Collins Aerospace on doubling down on metal additive manufacturing
Renee Begley, Director and General Manager at Collins Aerospace speaks to TCT about the aerospace company's investment in multi-laser metal 3D printing technologies. Read more
5 Jul 2024
Exclusive: Behind the scenes at world first hot fire test of computationally engineered rocket engine
TCT Magazine has exclusive media access as LEAP 71 completed the first hot fire tests of a computationally engineered, 3D printed 5 kilonewton rocket engine. Read more
2 Jul 2024
Space biotech firm Yuri leans on 3D printing to enable biological experiments in microgravity
Yuri is using 3D printing technology from Formlabs to additively manufacture four modules within its ScienceShell fluidic system, designed to carry out biological experiments in microgravity. Read more
2 Apr 2024
Race to Space: Project Sunride's record-breaking 3D printed liquid rocket engine
A liquid rocket engine built under the Sunride Project and successfully fired as part of the Race to Space initiative is believed to be the first metallic 3D printed rocket engine to be built and successfully tested by students in the UK. Read more
22 Dec 2023
Space Bound: MIT researchers create completely 3D printed sensors for satellites
In August 2022, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) published research from a team that created completely digitally manufactured plasma sensors for satellites such as CubeSats, known as retarding potential analyzers (RPAs). Read more
8 Dec 2023
On close inspection: The unique challenges for quality assurance in additive manufacturing
Laura Griffiths speaks to technology developers tackling the unique challenges around additive manufacturing inspection and quality assurance. Read more
True or false? A look at the current landscape of distributed additive manufacturing
Sam Davies explores the reality of additive manufacturing's impact on decentralised supply chains. Read more
On the map: AM service providers share their 3D printing top tips and guidance
We asked the people behind prominent 3D printing service providers in the UK and North America about their additive manufacturing success stories, top tips, and knowing when it makes sense to outsource. Read more
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We've got D'Func: A closer look at Mechnano's carbon nanotube technology for 3D printing
Laura speaks to Olga Ivanova, aka Dr.O, Director of Applications & Technology at Mechnano about using CNTs to create 3D printed parts with better mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties. Read more
Riding tall: The automated AM workflow behind Fizik’s personalised bike saddles
Sam Davies explores the automated additive manufacturing workflow behind Fizik’s personalised One to One bike saddles. Read more
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Keep rolling: Inside DB ESG's additive manufacturing lab
Laura Griffiths goes through the doors at DB ESG to find out how the rolling stock provider and engineering consultancy is deploying 3D printing and 3D scanning to address rail supply chain and engineering challenges. Read more
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Introducing Xenia Materials: The advanced composite materials firm branching into the world of additive manufacturing
Xenia Materials might be a new name in additive manufacturing, but with its rich heritage in advance composite materials, the company is set to have a significant impact. Read more
The economics of additive manufacturing are broken — here's how to fix it
Leap 71 co-founder Lin Kayser has his say on the economics of the additive manufacturing industry, with suggestions on how the industry can get itself out of a 'death spiral.' Read more
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Protolabs launches instant manufacturability analysis for 3D printing
Protolabs has launched instant design for additive manufacturability (DfAM) analysis on 3D printed parts through its online quoting platform. The automated feedback enables product developers and engineers to optimise additive designs. Read more
Additive manufacturing's potential to reinvigorate the U.S. supply chain
John Wilczynski, Executive Director of America Makes on how advanced manufacturing is reinventing possibilities in supply chain. Read more
Digital transformation of operations and supply chains through the use of additive manufacturing
Dr. Siavash H. Khajavi and Prof. Jan Holmström explore the impact of additive manufacturing on supply chains in relation to digital inventories and spare parts and bridge manufacturing (also known as stopgap manufacturing). Read more
Can powder testing accelerate the development of new feedstocks for AM?
The University of Exeter's Professor Oana Ghita offers thoughts on how an optimised testing strategy can make a big difference when it comes to developing new additive manufacturing powders. Read more
What to expect from the 2021 AMUG Conference
AMUG’s AM Industry Advisor Todd Grimm details what we can expect from this year’s Additive Manufacturing User Group Conference in Orlando, Florida. Read more
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Revolutionizing 3D Printing with Arkema's Easy3D Platform
3YOURMIND and Arkema have partnered to create a customer platform providing material suggestions and a supplier network for on-demand manufacturing. Read more
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Synergy in Motion – Sika's Premium Materials Meet Massivit's Large Scale Printing
Massivit’s Avi Cohen, VP Sales and Marketing, discusses the implications of the company’s recent strategic partnership with leading materials manufacturer Sika Deutschland GmbH. Read more
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Revolutionizing 3D Printing with Arkema's Easy3D Platform
3YOURMIND and Arkema have partnered to create a customer platform providing material suggestions and a supplier network for on-demand manufacturing. Read more
Sponsored News
Introducing Xenia Materials: The advanced composite materials firm branching into the world of additive manufacturing
Xenia Materials might be a new name in additive manufacturing, but with its rich heritage in advance composite materials, the company is set to have a significant impact. Read more
Stylox Ltd
Stylox Ltd are the inventors of the Dry-Store multi, a bespoke solution for filament storage. Designed specifically for 4x1KG or 5x750g reels of 3D printer filament the Dry-store multi will help extend filament lifespan and improve performance. Read more