America Makes, an additive manufacturing innovation organization managed by the U.S. Department of Defense, has announced aerospace firm Raytheon Technologies as the awardee of its Additive for eXtreme Improvement in Optical Mounts (AXIOM) Project Call. For its submission titled ‘Topology Optimized Reflective Optics’, the Raytheon team will receive a total of $841K in funding. The […]
Registration opens for ISS U.S. National Lab’s “Additive Manufacturing in Space” workshop
The International Space Station’s U.S. National Laboratory has announced that registration is open for the upcoming “Additive Manufacturing in Space” workshop. Hosted by the managers of the ISS National Lab, the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS), the workshop will discuss how developments in 3D printing are creating new opportunities both on Earth […]
ASTM and America Makes launch strategic guide for additive manufacturing data
The Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE) of global standards developer ASTM International has debuted a strategic guide that identifies gaps, challenges, solutions and action plans for additive manufacturing data, developed in collaboration with America Makes. The guide was established out of a December 2019 workshop on additive manufacturing data management and schema, which […]
3D printing industry news sliced: Formnext, America Makes, 3D Systems, Kingsbury, Amaero, Farsoon and more
In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions across our industry. Today’s edition features an update on Formnext, a change in leadership at 3D Systems, America Makes’ new AXIOM project, Electron Beam (EB) welding guns, and a ‘Dream Bus’ full of desktop 3D […]