3D Printing Applications for Defense Industries

By |2025-02-12T14:22:24-05:00February 7th, 2025|Categories: 3D Printing / Additive Mfg, Defense, Ultimaker|0 Comments

This whitepaper by UltiMaker explores how 3D printing is revolutionizing defense operations by enabling rapid, cost-effective production of critical components, tools, and replacement parts. Through collaboration with armed forces, the paper highlights real-world applications where additive manufacturing improves operational readiness, reduces downtime, and cuts costs. Key Applications: FRISC Antenna Fixture – Replacing corroding aluminum parts with glass-fiber-reinforced nylon, ensuring durability in harsh naval conditions. Cost Savings: 84% Production Time Reduction: From 6 weeks to [...]