US firm cuts hypersonic propulsion component build time tenfold with digital line

US firm cuts hypersonic propulsion component build time tenfold with digital line

• L3Harris reduces hypersonic component manufacturing time by tenfold. • Digital line converts powdered metal into complete propulsion systems. • Initiative supports GAMMA‑H, a def

Additive research update: Soft robots, hard materials, recyclable ink, and more

Additive research update: Soft robots, hard materials, recyclable ink, and more

• Cornell engineers pioneer 3D‑printed concrete underwater, reducing oceanic disruption. • DARPA’s call for deep‑water printing spurred rapid development of a seafloor‑sediment‑bas

Additive Manufacturing Market Reaches Maturity, $24.2B

Additive Manufacturing Market Reaches Maturity, $24.2B

• Global AM market valued at $24.2B, expanding 10.9% in 2025. • Printing services account for 48% of total revenues. • Asia-Pacific drives growth with 19.8% revenue increase. • Ser

Six Fault Lines That Will Reshape Additive Manufacturing, 2026-2028

Six Fault Lines That Will Reshape Additive Manufacturing, 2026-2028

• Sovereignty rules in procurement create platform barriers, demanding traceable hardware provenance and component origins. • Certification is shifting from part-level to system-le

From TV Drama to Operating Room: How The Pitt Aligns with Real 3D Printing Innovation

From TV Drama to Operating Room: How The Pitt Aligns with Real 3D Printing Innovation

• TV drama ‘Pitt ER’ mirrors real Pittsburgh hospitals, influencing career choices. • Series showcases diverse patient cases, reflecting modern urban medicine challenges. • Pittsbu

Is additive good for defense or is it the other way around?

Is additive good for defense or is it the other way around?

• 3D printing expands in defense, enabling rapid repair of battle‑damaged equipment. • Rock Island Arsenal’s BDR&F program demonstrates quick part production for military vehicles.

From Material Maturity to Fleet Execution: What Comes Next for Additive Manufacturing in the U.S. Navy

From Material Maturity to Fleet Execution: What Comes Next for Additive Manufacturing in the U.S. Navy

• Navy moves additive manufacturing from experimental to routine shipbuilding and sustainment. • Maritime Industrial Base Program partners with technical community to reduce risk.

Quickparts Introduces DuraKor, ThermaKor, and Vapour Smoothing to Bridge Prototype and Production

Quickparts Introduces DuraKor, ThermaKor, and Vapour Smoothing to Bridge Prototype and Production

• Quickparts launches DuraKor, ThermaKor, and vapor smoothing to streamline prototype‑to‑production transition. • DuraKor offers high impact, chemical resistance, and low permeabil