Relativity Space aims to 3D print a complete rocket in 60 days. (Image: Relativity Space)
The partnership is intended to create a closed loop supply chain where certified scrap materials are turned into powder, which can then be reprinted into new parts
The selective laser melting process (Image: SLM Solutions)
The work aims to reduce the 3D printing time and costs of aircraft components by using larger layer thicknesses
Anibal Di Luch, of TWI, reports on the development of a robotic platform for the laser processing of large-scale, high-end structures for aircraft
The project team from Heraeus Amloy and Trumpf Additive Manufacturing (Image: Trumpf)
Technology firms Heraeus Amloy and Trumpf are collaborating on the 3D printing of amorphous metals, also known as metallic glasses
A fast growing laser cutting business has taken on more space as it prepares to continue its expansion plans
Trumpf enables copper additive manufacturing by combining its TruDisk 1020 with its TruPrint systems.
Optically-driven additive manufacturing is entering uncharted territory with challenging reflective, thermally conductive metals such as copper, finds Andy Extance
Direct laser interference patterning can create complex surface micro-structures to decrease ice accumulation on aircraft surfaces. (Image: Fraunhofer IWS).
A number of ongoing European research projects are using laser technology to structure and clean the surfaces of ships and aircraft in order to improve their fuel efficiency
Dr Srinivas Garimella shares his experience in establishing additive manufacturing as a one of Eaton’s key manufacturing technologies
Matthew Dale reports on ICALEO 2019, where experts highlighted the emerging challenges associated with processing lightweight materials for aerospace
Ford Motor Company, Siemens AG, Renishaw and XJet were amongst the prestigious award winners
