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Tips on working with copper in additive manufacturing

Design World

For example, the privately funded company Ursa Major delivered a copper-based 3D-printed rocket engine combustion chamber from its additive manufacturing lab in Youngstown, Ohio. A challenge, however, is that the existing supply chain for high temperature metal alloy components is limited. However, development […].

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Additive manufacturing forecast prompts closer AML3D-US Navy ties

AU Manufacturing

Australian metal 3D printing company AML3D has announced that it has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from the US Department of the Navy, signalling plans to collaborate on key additive manufacturing (AM) initiatives as part of the Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) expansion.

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Additive manufacturing gains ground in US Navy with Johns Hopkins collaboration

AU Manufacturing

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) and the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) are partnering to advance the use of additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, in the production of critical military components, aiming to increase trust and standardisation in the technology for naval applications.

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APWORKS and Equispheres announce additive manufacturing collaboration

Canadian Manufacturing

OTTAWA APWORKS and Equispheres announce a collaboration on the development of North American production capacity for Scalmalloy, a proprietary aluminum alloy designed specifically for Additive Manufacturing (AM). Were excited to be in discussions with APWORKS about producing this high-strength alloy for aluminum parts.

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How 3D printing is reshaping the future of supply chains

Manufacturer's Monthly

Supply chain disruptions continue to plague global economies, especially within the manufacturing industry. In Australia, manufacturers with offshore operations are experiencing significant supply chain issues that threaten productivity and financial stability. production delays. digital transformation.

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Konica Minolta Australia: How 3D printing transforms the future of supply chains

AU Manufacturing

According to the tech giant, Australian businesses must implement strategies to manage their own supply chain risk and adequately invest in new technologies that streamline the manufacturing process in order to have significant cost savings benefits.

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Cookson Industrial to Showcase the Potential for Precious Metal Additive Manufacturing at Southern Manufacturing

i4.0 today

Cookson Industrial aims to showcase how UK subcontractors can unlock the potential of precious metals in advanced manufacturing applications at Southern Manufacturing & Electronics Show 2025 (4-6 February 2025). Cookson Industrial’s state-of-the-art additive manufacturing facility is located in Birmingham.