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Boeing has over 300 3d printed aircraft production parts, which requires 10 different production programs. In total, the Boeing Aircraft currently has over 20,000 parts 3d printed with plastic.

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 3D ...

Implementation of 3D-printed carbon fiber lightweight aircraft parts and future battery technology is set to improve the viability of Urban Air Mobility vehicles.

Historically, remote control aircraft were produced much like their early full-sized counterparts. Wooden structures were covered with adhesives and taut fabric membranes. Other techniques later ca… ...

3D printed cockpit takes virtual reality to another level Artist Micah Ganske's six-foot tall, 3D printed cockpit took 75 days to complete.

Incredibly, the bulk of the thing is 3D-printed, though obviously it didn't come out all in one piece. As Ganske says on his website about the project, it took 75 days of print time to complete.

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 ...

Recent news sees the US Airforce being the first to implement 3D-printed parts into an aircraft engine design (Reim, 2020). The process of 3D printing metal, also known as direct metal laser sintering ...

China is centering on 3D printing technology to deliver its aircraft faster and more efficient. "Made in China" gets a new meaning for its military planes, particularly as new reports claim that ...

3D-printed composite wind blades and aircraft, closer than you think Orbital Composites’ patented coaxial extrusion process is investigated at Airbus subsidiary CTC GmbH Stade and spins off advances ...

They are hoping to show how 3D printing will revolutionise the economics of aircraft design – by flying the world’s first fully “printed” plane.