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Insights, trends, and actionable strategies for aerospace, automotive, industrial maintenance, and defense industries using cutting-edge large-format 3D printers.

3D Printing Impossible-to-Machine Large 3D Parts for Hexapods

More than ever, the way we are manufacturing is changing. In particular, due to increased issues such as the Global Supply Chain Crisis of 2022 or even the COVID-19 pandemic itself, we are ...

On-Demand Parts for Legacy Armor: Maintaining BMP-1 Vehicles with Omni3D’s Large-Format Printing

Maintaining a fleet of BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicles—still deployed by several NATO militaries—presents major logistical hurdles. Designed in the Cold War era, these vehicles are still ...

3D Printed Fairings for Suborbital Rocket Boosters: Lighter, Faster, Mission-Ready

In the rapidly advancing world of aerospace engineering, every gram and every second count. When the Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute of Aviation embarked on the development of Poland’s ...

Revolutionizing Aerospace Tooling: How Collins Aerospace Cut Costs and Lead Times with 3D Printing

In a sector where reliability, precision, and speed are critical, Collins Aerospace – a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies – has taken a bold step forward by integrating ...

A new dimension in safety for parachutists

We were recently approached by Navigator, a company based at the Aeroclub in Kobylnica, Poznań, to design a proprietary parachute knife, created specifically for emergency situations. The ...

3D printing in orthopedics – cosmetic coverage for lower leg prosthesis

Design Pro Technology Ltd. offers products and services in the field of human and animal orthopedic supplies. Its main field of activity is prosthetics and limb orthotics. An everyday occurrence ...

Optimizing Quality Assurance with Precise 3D Printed Fixtures

Meyra, a global leader in wheelchair manufacturing and rehabilitation equipment, has embraced 3D printing technology to enhance its quality control processes. Traditionally, the company relied ...

3D printing in the production of final parts – AUTOCLIMA

The company Autoclima Polska Sp. z o.o. operates in the air-conditioning sector for transport industry, for many types of commercial and industrial vehicles as well as specially modified ones, ...

The Role of Adhesives in FDM 3D Printing: Your Key to Perfect Prints

In material extrusion 3D printing, ensuring proper first-layer adhesion to the build plate is paramount for success, especially in large-format prints. A well-adhered print guarantees precise ...

Reviving Obsolete Machinery: On-Demand 3D Printing for Agricultural Spare Parts

In the demanding world of agriculture, downtime is costly. When critical machinery parts become obsolete or unavailable, it can halt operations and disrupt productivity. That's precisely the ...