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The Army Wants to Use 3D Printing to Make Titanium-Armored Tanks and Vehicles
You could call it a contradiction in terms, or even a paradoxical blending of opposites—the U.S. Army is now designing a lightweight, highly lethal future armored tank that is easy to maneuver while being able to withstand dangerous enemy attacks and offering...
Israel launches its first operational 3D-printed UAV: report
Israel has officially launched its first operational 3D-printed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), defense intelligence magazine Janes reported on Monday. . The UAV, which was produced by Israel’s Ministry of Defense and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), was developed...
Little Rock AFB Airman sparks 3D printed innovation for C-130 fleet
Tech. Sgt. Jason Felts, 19th Maintenance Squadron sheet metal production lead, compares an old hydraulic pump bracket to the new 3D printed version at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., June 4, 2020. . The 3D printing presented an opportunity to completely revamp the...
Australia turns to 3D printing to maintain its submarine fleet
3D printing is set to go to sea in the form of an additive manufacturing technique for repairing submarines. . Being developed by Australia’s dedicated submarine sustainment organization, ASC, in partnership with the CSIRO and DMTC Limited, the cold spray printing...
Shrimp shells to serve as the basis for new multi-protective coatings
Chitin derived from shrimps, mushrooms, and other organisms may lead to new 3D-printed, multi-layered polymer coatings to protect soldiers against bullets, lasers, toxic gases, microbes, and other hazards. . Most famous for being the main component in the...
Army to start 3D-printing Black Hawk replacement parts because nobody else makes them anymore
Researchers at Wichita State University will take apart an Army helicopter in order to create a “digital twin” that can help with maintaining and sustaining the military aircraft. . The partnership between the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command and Wichita State...
Air Force’s Roper: 3D Printing ‘Going Like Gangbusters’
The Air and Space Forces are speeding efforts to adopt 3D printing as a major pillar of force sustainment, now making critical spare parts for weapon systems such as engine components for fighters and rockets. . “Additive and advanced manufacturing [has] been going...
How 3D-Printed Metal Parts will Revolutionize Army Logistics Chains
Manufacturing small metal vehicle parts via 3D printing could revolutionize army logistics. Instead of leaving a ground vehicle such as a tank inactive for weeks (if not months), replacing parts with a 3D-printed version can return the vehicle to duty in a matter of...
Army scientists develop cutting-edge, durable 3D printing technology
U.S. Army scientists may be on the brink of a pioneering additive-manufacturing technology to help soldiers quickly swap out broken plastic components with durable replacement parts from 3D printing. . In the past, troops either have lugged replacement parts around...
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