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Rocket Lab to Buy Iridium in New Deal, Forming Vertically Integrated Space Company
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (211+ words) Home - Rocket Lab to Buy Iridium in New Deal, Forming Vertically Integrated Space Company Both companies" boards approved the transaction unanimously, and every Iridium director holding company stock has committed to vote in favor. The companies expect the deal to…...
Google Opens Up the Fitbit Air for DIY 3 D Printed Customization
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (323+ words) Home - Google Opens Up the Fitbit Air for DIY 3 D Printed Customization Why Google Released the Blueprints The pebble's swappable design was already central to the product's appeal, letting wearers switch bands to match an outfit or activity. Google offers…...
Zellerfeld and Volumental Connect Precision Scanning to 3 D Printed Shoes
8+ hour, 28+ min ago (238+ words) Home - Zellerfeld and Volumental Connect Precision Scanning to 3 D Printed Shoes Zellerfeld evaluated foot-scanning providers globally before selecting Volumental. Precision of measurement, accuracy of the resulting 3 D foot model, and ease of customer use all factored into the decision. Volumental's…...
Auburn University and NASA Demonstrate Inkless Electronics Printing in Microgravity
8+ hour, 16+ min ago (203+ words) Home - Auburn University and NASA Demonstrate Inkless Electronics Printing in Microgravity A Dry, Inkless Approach The system has previously been used on Earth with zinc oxide, indium tin oxide, and dielectric oxides in addition to silver and copper. The team…...
AMAA 2026: Northrop's Single Piece Tanks Created a New Certification Challenge
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (977+ words) Home - AMAA 2026: Northrop's Single Piece Tanks Created a New Certification Challenge In additive manufacturing for space hardware, the parts easiest to print are often the hardest to certify. A forging and a weld seam unified into one printed piece sounds…...
Rameshwari Jonnalagedda Builds 3 D Printed Terracotta Modules Designed to Be Colonized by Nature
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (258+ words) Home - Rameshwari Jonnalagedda Builds 3 D Printed Terracotta Modules Designed to Be Colonized by Nature Designer Rameshwari Jonnalagedda has created Minimal Matter, a system of 3 D printed terracotta components built around the mathematics of minimal surfaces, the same geometric principles found…...
Massivit Launches Rapid Wings to Fix Defense's Composite Bottleneck
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (212+ words) Home - Massivit Launches Rapid Wings to Fix Defense's Composite Bottleneck Israel-based Massivit has unveiled Rapid Wings, a global network of local, on-demand sovereign production facilities designed to overcome composite manufacturing bottlenecks in defense. Already operational in Israel, the network is…...
AMAA 2026: NASA JPL details 3 D printed lattice design for Mars Sample Return impact protection
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (852+ words) Home - AMAA 2026: NASA JPL details 3 D printed lattice design for Mars Sample Return impact protection With AMAA: Aerospace, Space & Defense returning to place mission-critical additive manufacturing applications under the spotlight, our pre-event series returns to focus on speakers from across…...
Unsupervised, Strong, and Scalable: The New Era of Factory-Floor 3 D Printing
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (831+ words) Home - Unsupervised, Strong, and Scalable: The New Era of Factory-Floor 3 D Printing There's a jig sitting in a drawer at most aerospace and automotive shops. Making it meant calling a machinist, waiting weeks, and paying for a block of aluminum…...
SHINING 3 D Dental's Ceramix-Nano Takes Chairside Printing to a New Level
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (332+ words) Home - SHINING 3 D Dental's Ceramix-Nano Takes Chairside Printing to a New Level SHINING 3 D Dental, dental division of Chinese company SHINING 3 D, officially brought the Ceramix-Nano to market on June 18, stepping into the growing race for compact, clinic-ready ceramic printers…...