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Hermeus Turbo Charges Hypersonic Aircraft with AM Parts

Hermeus is turning to Velo3D’s Sapphire end-to-end metal AM solution to accelerate engine part design.
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3D Printed Metal Parts Go Hypersonic

VELO3D is helping Purdue researchers make AM injector components that help create Mach 6 conditions for a ground-testing facility.

Hermeus Turbo Charges Hypersonic Aircraft with AM Parts

September 19, 2022 · Hermeus is turning to Velo3D’s Sapphire end-to-end metal AM solution to accelerate engine part design.

Hermeus to Build Aircraft With Velo3D Sapphire Printers

August 30, 2022 · Using Velo3D’s metal additive manufacturing solution, the hypersonics company will 3D print parts for its Mach 5 Chimera engine and Quarterhorse aircraft.

3D Printed Metal Parts Go Hypersonic

August 24, 2022 · VELO3D is helping Purdue researchers make AM injector components that help create Mach 6 conditions for a ground-testing facility.

Purdue Launches Hypersonics Materials Research

February 11, 2022 · New center will develop high-temperature materials along with the corresponding manufacturing processes.

Northrop Grumman Donates Shock Tunnel for Purdue Hypersonics Research

October 15, 2020 · Once installed, Purdue will reportedly be only the second university in the U.S. to offer such a hypersonics test capability.

Ansys and University of Texas at Arlington Boost High-Speed Hypersonics Research and Development

September 29, 2020 · New collaboration aims to save hundreds of millions of dollars in hypersonic aircraft, spacecraft and missile prototype testing.

Texas A&M Regents OK $60.3 Million for Army Innovation

August 24, 2020 · Hypersonic test facility, combat vehicle test track piquing worldwide interest, school reports.

Air Force Looks to Printed Ceramics for Hypersonic Flight

April 23, 2018 · The Air Force Research Laboratory Aerospace Systems Directorate has entered into a cooperative research and development/material transfer agreement with HRL Laboratories to test silicon oxycarbide (SiOC) materials for additive manufacturing to help achieve hypersonic flight.

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