January 10, 2019 · The U.S. Navy hopes to reduce production lead times and part production costs using additive manufacturing.
May 8, 2018 · Teams will work to build digital twins from model-based data on parts and sensor data from metal 3D printers.
March 17, 2017 · The air duct tubing is the first printed piece to be used in an actual aircraft.
June 15, 2016 · The 3D printing lab aboard the USS Harry S. Truman developed a special clip to fix an expensive problem with handheld radios.
May 13, 2014 · The USS Essex has become the first Navy vessel with a 3D printer on board, allowing crew members to print disposable medical supplies, non-critical parts, and other items.