A plane crashed after a 3D-printed part softened and collapsed, causing its engine to lose power, a report has found. The ...
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3D-printed part failure causes light aircraft crash after plastic air intake melts during flight — pilot escapes with minor injuries
The pilot reportedly acquired the 3D-printed part at an air show in the U.S., but it’s unclear whether he acquired it from a ...
The Light Aircraft Association, the UK’s principal representative body for amateur-built and vintage light aircraft, is to ...
Boeing wants to patent its process for 3D-printed replacement aircraft parts. And here’s a novel twist in this era of pre-emptive patent filings: The company is already using 3D-printed aircraft parts ...
The 60th Maintenance Squadron at Travis Air Force base in California is spearheading an innovative effort to produce 3D-printed aircraft parts. The squadron is the first field unit in the Air Force to ...
In an industry as large and competitive as the aeronautical business, production optimization and efficiency are imperative. This need for production advancements is intensified further by increasing ...
3D printing has popped up on the cutting-edge of some surprisingly diverse industries: food, healthcare, retail, and now aerospace. The aerospace business is driven by the following factors: weight, ...
In another potential aerospace application for 3D printing, Boeing has filed an application with the US Patent Office for a way to make artificial "ice." The company isn't planning on making novelty ...
3D printing technology is fast evolving, with companies now producing objects ranging from castles to lawn mowers. But until now, no one has been able to print a 3D airplane that flies. Now, European ...
French aerospace manufacturer Airbus has 3D printed an entire mini plane in order to demonstrate how one day the technology could be used for consumer aircraft AFP French aircraft manufacturer Airbus ...
Making aircraft parts on 3D printers is becoming increasingly popular, despite several stubborn constraints. Among the most limiting features are the laptop computer-sized dimensions of the ...
Stelia Aerospace believes 3D printing has the potential to go large when it comes to aircraft construction. The French-based company has unveiled the first printed self-reinforcing fuselage panel in ...
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