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3D Scanning, Reverse Engineering, & Rapid Prototyping3D Printing Project by Tinker AFB for Aircraft Engine Component
A 3D-printed anti-ice gasket meant to work with the TF33-P103 aircraft engine has been manufactured by the Tinker Air Force Base's Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex.The Reverse Engineering and Critical Tooling Lab has been able to digitally engineer and print 3D...
Perseverance Rover is off to explore Mars! Here is the STL to 3D print your own!
The power of 3D printing has been a huge aid in transporting not only vehicles, but humans as well to explore planets in outer space. The newest NASA Mars rover, which is off on the third mission this month to the Red Planet, has numerous parts that have been 3D...
NeoMetrix Metal 3D Printing Solution – Top 5 Everyday Applications
Throughout the past 5 years, the additive manufacturing industry has seen extreme advancements in metal materials, new technologies, and lower-cost metal printers. Now more than ever, we’re seeing more applications of metal 3D printing in a wide range of industries...
Designing Custom Wheel Rims with BigRep
The wheels are always in motion with BigRep, to consistently dream up objects that push the boundaries of design for 3D printing. BigRep Product Designer Marco Mattia Cristofori wanted to develop an object that demonstrated the benefit of 3D printing for industrial...
3D Printed Prosthetics: How One Company Is Helping Those in Need
With the advent of 3D printing, along with the latest manufacturing materials, innovators in the mobility space are now able to provide a greater level of independence and a better quality of life for amputees and those affected by neurological disorders. Millions of...
Aero Design & Tuning Of A Targa Truck: Custom Built with 3D Scanning
A Bit of Context at the Starting Line: Mark Bovey holds the keys to a 1971 GMC 1500 long bed pickup truck. But not any GMC 1500: This C-Series farm truck, originally built to haul cargo, was given to Bovey by his dad. They started to restore it when Mark was only 14....