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Brunel students enjoy design freedom with a new central additive manufacturing centre

Cutting-edge engineering and Brunel University are synonymous. Named after one of the greatest figures of the industrial revolution, the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the university has been at...

CASE STUDY: AEROSPACE 

Gas Turbine Research Establishment

FDM technology provided the ideal solution for GTRE because the supports and interior of hollow components could be easily dissolved in a water-based solution. This allowed them to create the geometry they needed.

CASE STUDY: AEROSPACE 

ACS

ACS produce majority of their layup tools, drill fixtures and consumable core patterns using FDM machine.

CASE STUDY: AEROSPACE 

Bell Helicopter

When the Osprey aircraft recently underwent an experimental tail-wiring upgrade, technicians at the rapid prototyping lab at Bell Xworx used a Fortus FDM (fused deposition modeling) system to build tough polycarbonate wiring conduits.

CASE STUDY: AEROSPACE 

Connecticut Corsair

Twenty years of passion for aviation led Craig McBurney to the F4U-4 Corsair with the hopes of restoring the World War II aircraft to flying condition. The Corsair was the only fighting WWII plane designed and built in Connecticut by one...

CASE STUDY: AEROSPACE 

DST Control

Swedish company DST Control, who delivers advanced embedded electro-mechanical products, has learned the benefits of direct digital manufacturing of production tools, such as jigs and fixtures.

CASE STUDY: AEROSPACE 

Evektor

czech Aircraft Company Evektor, saves up to 80% of prototyping and production costs using Fortus

CASE STUDY: AEROSPACE 

Select Tech Geospatial

Engineers at SelectTech Geospatial were the first to 3D print an UAV to successfully take off and land on its own gear.

CASE STUDY: EDUCATION 

University of California San Francisco

A uPrint 3D printer was the perfect solution for a Californian university when it needed a machine to fit on a desktop to replace lab parts.

CASE STUDY: CONSUMER PRODUCTS 

The Artiphon Instrument 1 musical interface

Artiphon has designed a new modern musical instrument that works with mobile applications. The INSTRUMENT 1 utilises both traditional instrument manufacturing methods along with the latest in 3D printing technology processes. INSTRUMENT 1...