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National Defense
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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
April 2010
Grace V. Jean |
Making Metals Lighter, But Stronger Than Steel The military is looking for ways to engineer lighter materials that off the same protective qualities of steel and iron. |
IndustryWeek
March 14, 2012
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Additive Manufacturing Goes Mainstream Making parts by adding -- not subtracting -- material catches on. |
National Defense
October 2014
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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. |
IndustryWeek
January 19, 2011 |
Rapid Manufacturing Breaks Down Old Production Constraints Rapid manufacturing has evolved from a niche tool for building prototypes to one gaining wider acceptance for batch manufacturing. |
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. |
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. |
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
June 2014
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Military Scientists Developing New 3-D Printing Applications With the advent of cheaper printers and better software, the military's use of 3-D printing is skyrocketing. |
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 |
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... |
