Lockheed Martin has partnered with RedEye to produce test versions of satellite fuel tanks. Engineers have used 3D printing to craft a pair of large space fuel tank simulators in order to test key ...

Here is some bright shining proof that big things are happening in the small satellite industry: A large titanium dome for fuel tanks that Lockheed Martin is using in a major U.S. satellite program.

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The Russian defense industry has been using 3D printing technology to create prototype components for the T-14 main battle tank and the rest of the Armata family of combat vehicles. Eventually, ...

The widespread availability of inexpensive 3D printers has brought about a revolution in what can be easily made at home. However these creations aren’t perfect, particularly when it comes to the ...

Tanks are highly capable vehicles, with their tracks giving them the ability to traverse all manner of terrain at speed. An important part of a tank is its suspension setup, without which its treads ...

Throughout 2015, Russia has used industrial 3D printers to produce prototype parts and master models for its third-generation T-14 main battle tank (MBT), an armored vehicle based on the ‘Armata’ ...

The British Army has integrated 3D printing into exercises such as NATO’s Steadfast Defender, where mobile metal and plastic printers are deployed in the field. These units can manufacture spare parts ...

Kuwait marks a milestone with the first large water tank manufactured via 3D printing. KUWAIT CITY, May 19: Abyan Building Construction Company in Kuwait has achieved a significant milestone by ...

Could something as advanced and as costly as 3D printing be diluted into a child-friendly toy? That was the question Jenn Chin and Ben Baltes, former Microsoft engineers-turned-entrepreneurs, aimed to ...

After years of talk and small-scale pilots, 3D printing is finally poised for widespread use. In 2020, 3D printing was a $13.7 billion market and forecasted to more than triple, to $43.5 billion, by ...

Engineers have used 3D printing to craft a pair of large space fuel tank simulators in order to test key satellite components, the latest feat for additive manufacturing in the spacecraft industry.