Tag: Military
3D Printing hot cup handle, could save Air Force thousands
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Spending $1,200 on a cup, even one that can heat liquids during flight, may sound a little expensive.
At...
U.S. Armed Forces purchase DragonFly Pro 3D Printers
NESS ZIONA, Israel – Nano Dimension, a leading additive electronics provider (Nasdaq, TASE: NNDM), today announced it has sold two DragonFly Pro 3D Printers...
Army develops high performance lightweight helmet
WASHINGTON -- Army researchers in Massachusetts are developing technology that may soon yield a lightweight combat helmet that provides more protection than anything ever...
Reverse Engineering Transform Metals into Superior Plastic Counterparts
Plastics reverse engineering services from Plastics Machining Company (PMC) make converting many metal parts to plastic without the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications a...
Building Momentum Trains Marines in 3D Printing
The US Marine Corps is known for innovating on the fly, and Building Momentum, in conjunction with their LulzBot 3D Printers, is helping them...
3D Systems and Huntington Ingalls Partner to Transform U.S. Navy Shipbuilding
ROCK HILL, South Carolina – 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) announced its collaboration with Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Newport News Shipbuilding division to qualify metal additive...
Rapid Fabrication via Additive Manufacturing on the Battlefield
STARS AND STRIPES Published: HOHENFELS, Germany – A 3D printing unit the Army tested during an exercise here this week could revolutionize how vehicles...
World’s oldest standing army gets new headgear
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The world’s oldest standing army is getting some new headgear.
The Swiss Guards plan to replace their metal helmets with plastic...
Marines Use 3D Printing to Repair Snowshoes
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. --
In the last few years, the Marine Corps has increased its exploration of additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, to quickly replace...
Marines 3D print replacement parts
AT SEA, USS WASP, Pacific Ocean --
Marines with Combat Logistic Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, are now capable of ‘additive manufacturing,’ also known...
