Case Studies

Camp Pendleton boosts defense readiness with EOS metal and polymer AM

Camp Pendleton boosts defense readiness with EOS metal and polymer AM

The U.S. Marine Corps, and broader American military, are continually seeking to improve operational readiness through state-of-the-art weaponry and in-the-field…

4 days ago

Valland 3D prints 70% more compact DB&B valve for oil and gas

In the oil and gas industry, it is vital that valve cavities be depressurized in a controlled way. This process…

2 weeks ago

3D printed zirconia part protects laser optics in semiconductor manufacturing

In semiconductor manufacturing workflows, keeping sensitive instruments like optical systems protected from contamination is critical. Typically, this includes implementing one…

4 weeks ago

Wraith Systems scales production of F-35 desktop pilot training system with AM

Before a pilot is ready to take to the air, extensive training must be carried out, much of which involves…

1 month ago

Cross Industry Dynamics 3D prints mini hypercar prototype for Lil Zoomers

When Lil Zoomers, a company that specializes in premium electric karts with full-vehicle architectures, approached Colorado-based Cross Industry Dynamics with…

1 month ago

Rheinmetall UK using miniFactory 3D printer for tank ducting

Rheinmetall UK, the primary defense contractor for the British Army, has made additive manufacturing an integral part of its Challenger…

2 months ago

Eligio Re Fraschini and Caracol test WAAM for aerospace tooling

Based in the Italian town of Legnano, Eligio Re Fraschini has specialized in the production of tooling and industrial parts…

3 months ago

NP Aerospace 3D prints 110 kg suspension for armored vehicle

UK-based NP Aerospace, a specialist in armor manufacturing and military vehicle integration, is no stranger to additive manufacturing. In fact,…

3 months ago

How Porsche tuner BBI Autosport is using additive manufacturing

Known primarily as a surfing hotspot, Huntington Beach in California is also home to BBI Autosport, an automotive tuning shop…

4 months ago

Formes et Volumes 3D prints composite lamination tool using Caracol LFAM

Formes et Volumes, a France-based machine shop specializing in prototypes, molds and professional models, recently partnered with LFAM specialist Caracol…

4 months ago