Aerospace and Defense

Additive manufacturing is transforming the aerospace industry, offering innovative solutions to long-standing challenges. As technology advances and regulatory frameworks evolve, its adoption is expected to grow, further enhancing efficiency and sustainability in aerospace manufacturing.

New Possibilities. New Opportunities.

Additive manufacturing has revolutionized the aerospace and defense industries by providing new solutions, enhancing production, and offering new materials to accomplish difficult tasks.

Weight Reduction
Additive manufacturing allows for the creation of intricate geometries that can significantly reduce the weight of components, which is crucial for fuel efficiency in aircraft.

Rapid Prototyping
The ability to quickly produce prototypes accelerates the design process, allowing for faster iteration and testing of new ideas.

Customization and Flexibility
Parts can be tailored to specific requirements or customized for individual aircraft, allowing for rapid prototyping and faster iteration of designs.

Complex Geometries
The technology can produce intricate designs that would be difficult or impossible to achieve with traditional manufacturing methods, enabling more efficient and aerodynamic components.

Popular Applications

Composite Tooling

Composite tooling manufacturing doesn't have to take weeks or months to complete. Additive manufacturing gives you the opportunity to directly print your tools within hours. With the right filament, your 3D printed tool can withstand autoclave cure and specific environment conditions.

End of Arm Tooling

Additive manufacturing can significantly reduce the cost of producing end of arm tooling components. Along with reduced material waste, there are no tooling costs. Additive manufacturing also gives you the ability to customize, make design changes, and create complex geometries.

Drone Manufacturing

Advancements in drone technology, production, and manufacturing are largely due to additive manufacturing. With the ability to rapid prototype, create lightweight parts, and customize designs quicker; drone manufacturers are utilizing 3d printing as an ultimate solution.

Rapid Prototyping

Improve every stage of product development with additive manufacturing. In a matter of days, you can quickly transform your designs and ideas into a functional prototype.

Aerospace Specialty Filaments

Ultra Performance Filaments

These are the strongest filaments on the market. These filaments contain unique properties such as high-temperature resistance, natural and synthetic solvent resistance, high dielectric strength and good thermal conductivity.
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ESD-Safe Filament

Electrostatic discharge-safe, or ESD-safe, materials are essential for protecting sensitive electronics, ensuring industry compliance, and enhancing reliability across various sectors.
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Carbon Fiber Filament

Carbon fiber 3D printing materials offer superior strength, stiffness, and durability, making them ideal for high-performance components across industries like aerospace, defense, and automotive. Their lightweight nature and resistance to wear and heat enhance performance and efficiency in sectors ranging from manufacturing to medical and oil and gas.
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Flame Retardant Filaments

Flame retardant 3D printing materials enhance safety and performance across industries by reducing fire risks and ensuring compliance with safety standards. From aerospace and defense to electronics and automotive, these materials provide critical protection in high-stakes environments.
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Triton 3D Filament

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