British aerospace firm BAE Systems is producing a supersonic demonstrator to support the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). The piloted aircraft prototype will be used to test a slew of new tec…
3D printing to support the UK’s new £1 billion hypersonic missile program?
90 organizations have been selected to support the development of the United Kingdom’s first advanced hypersonic missiles. Ranging from universities to global weapons manufacturing firms, the en…
Stratasys announces its financial results for Q1 2024
3D printer OEM Stratasys (NASDAQ: SYSS) has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024. In Q1 2024, Stratasys recorded revenue of $144.1 million, reflecting a 3.6% decline compared …
AML3D inks an AUD$0.35M contract for an innovative nozzle assembly
Australian large-format 3D printer manufacturer AML3D has signed a contract with Toolcraft Australia to supply a 6-part nozzle assembly for an Australian Government’s Defense Science and Technology Gr…
Velo3D’s metal AM technology to accelerate production for the U.S. Navy’s nuclear fleet
Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc. (BPMI) has selected Velo3D’s fully integrated metal AM system for the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. Featuring Velo3D’s Sapphire XC large format printer cali…
3D Printing Industry Review of the Year: December 2023
As 2023 came to a close, 3D printing news saw developments in a range of verticals. The Defense industry continued to leverage additive manufacturing, which is set to enable a record turnaround for th…
Global Combat Air Programme: Stealth fighter jet enabled by Additive Manufacturing?
The UK has signed an international treaty with Japan and Italy to develop a new stealth fighter jet, marking a key development in the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), and will see the UK host the g…
3D Printing Industry News Sliced: IperionX, Boston Micro Fabrication, 3YOURMIND, Tri-Tech 3D, and more
In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions in the additive manufacturing sector. Today’s edition feature…
DSEI 2023: Additive Manufacturing: The Future of Defense Readiness
I attended Europe’s largest defense and security event, DSEI, to hear how the sector uses additive manufacturing. “Ten-minute warning” is not a phrase you hope to hear at an event jammed to the rafter…
DSEI 2023: Missiles, Lasers, and AI: The Vanguard of Aerial Defense
DSEI (Defense & Security Equipment International) is a four-day event that showcases defense hardware and military technology, taking place once every two years. With over 1,500 suppliers and taki…