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National Defense
October 2014
Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Navy Beefs Up 3-D Printing Efforts With New 'Print the Fleet' Program At the Harsh Environment Lab in Virginia Beach, Navy scientists and engineers are developing cutting edge technologies, including 3-D printing.   |
National Defense
November 2015
Jon Harper |
Military 3D Printing Projects Face Challenges Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, has the potential to revolutionize the U.S. military's logistics system. But numerous hurdles stand in the way of that dream becoming reality, experts said. |
National Defense
November 2013
Stew Magnuson |
Proliferation of Cheap 3-D Printers Raises Security Concerns Three-D printing, which is in its infancy, will fundamentally change the way products are distributed, just as MP3 files changed the way people consume music. These products could be guns or other illegal objects |
National Defense
March 2014
Yasmin Tadjdeh |
3D Printing Promises to Revolutionize Defense, Aerospace Industries While used for many novel purposes, the defense and aerospace industry is eyeing 3D printing as a way to cut costs and improve efficiency. |
National Defense
November 2014
Valerie Insinna |
3D-Printing May Enable Troops to Make Drones on Demand In the future, it may be possible for military jet pilots to manufacture and deploy small 3D-printed drones to conduct surveillance or help perform search-and-rescue missions. |
CIO
January 30, 2014 |
Will 3D Printing Really Change the World? IDG Communications CEO Michael Friedenberg says it already has, as he contemplates 3-D printing technology that can create things as varied as a human liver and a new home. |
National Defense
May 2013
Dan Parsons |
3D Printing Provides Fast, Practical Fixes While most 3D printing applications have been whimsical rather than practical -- the Army's mobile lab is producing real-world objects that are saving lives in war zones. |
National Defense
November 2011
Beidel et al. |
10 Technologies the U.S. Military Will Need For the Next War Examples are faster and quieter helicopters, advanced crowd-control weapons, lighter infantry equipment that doesn't overburden troops, ultra-light trucks and better battlefield communications. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2012
Alex Planes |
3-D Printing Is (Almost) Ready for Prime Time One giant leap toward the consumer market. |
The Motley Fool
June 26, 2011
Dan Radovsky |
One Growth Company to Get In On Now The future in 3-D printing is now. Don't miss the boat. |
National Defense
January 2012
Eric Beidel |
Inkjet Printers Prepare for War Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a prototype wireless sensor that can be printed on paper or similar material using standard inkjet technology. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2012
Paul Wallich |
3-D Printing Takes Shape In 2012, 3-D printing technology will go from prototyping to production |
National Defense
September 2014
Chelsea Todaro |
3-D Printed Rocket Engines Increase Production Capability A rocket engine made entirely with additive manufacturing could enable Aerojet Rocketdyne Co. to increase its production from 12 to 100 engines per year. |
National Defense
August 2011
Grace V. Jean |
Drone Sensor Data Will Overload Networks, Navy Officials Warn The expected growth of unmanned systems at sea is raising concerns that the Navy's networks are ill prepared to handle the commensurate flood of data that the sensors will produce. |
Fast Company
Miles Kohrman |
Amazon's First 3-D Printed Products Marketplace Is Now Open For Business Cincinnati-based startup 3DLT, home of the "the first store for 3-D objects," has gone global with the launch of a new storefront on Amazon. |
National Defense
September 2012
Eric Beidel |
Contractor Hits 'Print,' And Creates Drone The 3-D printing process, also known as additive layer manufacturing, is based on the principles of rapid prototyping and creates products out of fine powder metal (such as titanium, stainless steel and aluminum), nylon or carbon-reinforced plastics. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2011
Alex Planes |
Kinect to a Manufacturing Revolution Microsoft's gaming accessory opens up a world of creative possibilities. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2006
Jack Uldrich |
Lockheed's Latest Skunk Smells Sweet What separates the Polecat from past projects, and makes it so interesting from an investor's perspective, is that the UAV was manufactured from "printed" parts rather than traditional machine-tooled components. |
Fast Company
Elizabeth Segran |
Too Sexy For Your Finger Splint? Here Come Fabulous, Functional Medical Accessories Daniel Vlasic says that 3-D printers allow doctors to create devices that are perfectly customized to patients' bodies. |
National Defense
April 2005
Sandra I. Erwin |
Shields of Steel The increase in attacks targeting U.S. troops in Iraq prompted the Army to equip trucks with protective armor. |
Parameters
Winter 2003/2004
Wilson, Gordon & Johnson |
An Alternative Future Force: Building a Better Army The Army's transformation concept rests on a set of major assumptions that should be questioned. This article suggests an alternative pathway for preparing US ground forces to meet the challenges of the next several decades. |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2010
Paul Wallich |
3-D Printers Proliferate But desktop manufacturing isn't yet ready for your desk |
National Defense
April 2004
Sandra I. Erwin |
Truck Crews Get Crash Course in Survival To make up for the shortage of armor, the Army intends to protect truck convoys from roadside bombs, mines and small-arms attacks by deploying more firepower aboard vehicles, along with other defensive techniques. |
eCFO
June 2001
John Edwards |
Absolutely Fab 3D printing, also known as desktop fabrication, is already being used by engineering and manufacturing companies to create detailed prototypes. And a variety of organizations, including the US Army, are attempting to push 3D printer technology to the next level... |
Chemistry World
June 25, 2013 |
Press P to print Much of the headline-grabbing scientific 3D printing has been in biotechnology, where body parts have been printed using biological polymers. But why stop at replacement body parts? Why not go beyond biology and use 3D printing to enhance the human body? |
CFO
March 1, 2005
John Goff |
In the Year 2025 Which technologies will revolutionize commerce over the next 20 years? Our fearless predictions include 3-D printing, holographic storage, teleimmersion, and more. |
Parameters
Summer 2004
Gordon & Sollinger |
The Army's Dilemma The Army is perceived by many as unimaginative, obstructionist, and wedded to concepts of warfare that are increasingly irrelevant to the current geopolitical environment. This article suggests an explanation for this perception and ways the Army might alter it. |
National Defense
March 2010
Austin Wright |
Army Weighs Future of Unmanned Helicopters The Army's recent cancellation of the Fire Scout remotely piloted helicopter has left some wondering whether there is a future for unmanned vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft in the service. |
Popular Mechanics
January 23, 2008
Joe Pappalardo |
Pentagon Turns to Engineers for Troop Transport Fix in Iraq: Analysis (With 6 Next-Gen Chopper Designs!) The Army and Air Force will seek Pentagon approval for the development of new aircraft that can carry big loads and land on poorly built, short runways -- or no runways at all. |
National Defense
March 2010
Grace V. Jean |
Builders of the Navy's Littoral Combat Ship Pull Out All the Stops When the Navy later this year picks a winner to build its littoral combat ship, no matter which contractor is selected, the decision will be seen as a turning point for the troubled program. |
National Defense
February 2011
Eric Beidel |
Army Looks Ahead To Next Generation Of Body Armor And Helmets The Army is investigating ways to make its forces more agile in their protective gear by reducing the weight of its systems and looking at the grains, powders and other ingredients used in body armor at the microscopic level. |
CIO
February 26, 2014
Grant Gross |
3D Printers Could Be a Threat to Copyright Owners -- or an Opportunity The DIY technology could be a problem for intellectual property owners because of the ease of copying products or designs. But with some creative licensing deals, the technology could also be a marketing opportunity. |
National Defense
March 2012
Stew Magnuson |
Army, Marine Corps Face Pitfalls When it Comes to Modernizing Equipment As budgets tighten and the military reduces ground forces, the Marine Corps' failed attempt to field the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle may serve as a case study for those hoping to modernize military equipment. |
Fast Company
September 2013 |
The Limits of 3D Printing: What's Been Done and What's Still Out of Reach As the capabilities of 3-D printers have grown, so have news of their achievements. Three innovators explain what's still beyond their capabilities -- for now. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2004 |
Network Printers Small to medium-size businesses or home offices with more than one computer have good reason to consider sharing a printer over a network. |
National Defense
August 2005
Sandra I. Erwin |
Bomb Attacks Test U.S. Technological Ingenuity The Army is testing small robots -- remote-controlled toy cars, actually -- to help soldiers search for hidden explosives along Iraq's roads. These "Marcbots," from Exponent Inc., are much improved over earlier versions. |
Chemistry World
June 24, 2013
Emma Stoye |
Miniature battery a first for 3D printing Researchers in the US have created a lithium-ion battery the size of a grain of sand, the first to be manufactured by 3D printing. |
CIO
January 1, 2007
Fred Hapgood |
Factories of the Future Machines that "see" parts on assembly lines, 3-D printers that prototype products in hours - let's take a look at adaptive manufacturing. |
National Defense
April 2013
Valerie Insinna |
Littoral Combat Ship Sets Sail on First Deployment As the littoral combat ship USS Freedom sets out for Singapore this spring, Navy officials are hoping a smooth first deployment will finally prove the ship's worth to critics. |
National Defense
December 2004
Sandra I. Erwin |
Survival in Combat Zones Requires 'Layers' of Protection Army laboratories have for decades been pushing the limits of combat survivability technology, but the pressure to produce results rose when the service launched the Future Combat Systems in 1999, a program to develop a family of high-tech vehicles by 2012. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2011
Brian Stoffel |
This Will Change the Way You Do Everything! Three-dimensional printing is rewriting the rules of manufacturing. |
InternetNews
July 13, 2009 |
HP Looks to Corral Enterprise Printing Costs HP is looking to address the "device creep" it helped create with better managed services. |
National Defense
July 2005
Lawrence P. Farrell |
Army Meets Tough Procurement Challenge Head-On Shortages of armored vehicles, particularly, commanded considerable attention because they highlighted the challenges of predicting equipment requirements and ensuring the readiness of the industrial base. The response to the steep increase in demand for armored vehicles in fact has been a remarkable success story. |
National Defense
February 2013
Stew Magnuson |
Budget Cuts Force Army Unmanned Aviation to Make Do With What It Has As defense budgets decline, the Army intends to stand pat with four basic unmanned aerial vehicle models, officials said at a recent conference. |
National Defense
August 2004
Mike Cast |
Truck Armor Testing at Aberdeen Saving Soldiers in Combat Zones Before new vehicle armor systems are deployed to soldiers in the field, they must first graduate from the Army's test center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. |
Chemistry World
November 7, 2012
Jennifer Newton |
Ink containing living cells to print tissue Scientists in Australia are a step closer to printing living cells for tissue engineering with the development of a new bio-ink that allows the cells to stay alive until they are printed and not clog up the printer nozzle. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
A New Take on Printing 3-D printing is poised to grow rapidly in the next few years. Investors, take note. |
National Defense
June 2012
Dan Parsons |
Vehicles Strut Their Stuff in Desert Trials The evaluation of non-developmental vehicles is part of a larger analysis of alternatives mandated by the Defense Department to ferret out available commercial technologies that might fit the bill for variants of the Ground Combat Vehicle. |
National Defense
February 2010
Stew Magnuson |
Army to Air Force: We Won't Give Up Our Surveillance Aircraft A second turf war over control of unmanned aerial vehicles is underway after sharp criticism from a senior Air Force general who said the Army is not efficiently deploying its fleet of medium-sized remotely piloted aircraft. |
Macworld
June 2004
James Galbraith |
Color Laser Printers Six Models in the $1,000 Range Feature Enhanced Speed and Print Quality |
