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Press release: 3D Printing in Aviation and Aerospace: Stop drilling holes, just build them!

Eindhoven – Nowadays 3D Printing is more and more present in the aerospace/aviation industry. Not only OEMs and suppliers are applying 3D Printing, but also airlines are seeing the potential and are investing in 3D printing capabilities within their own facilities.

On June 8, 2021, the Online Aerospace 3D Printing Conference will tackle the current applications, proof of concept, challenges & future prospects and opportunities of 3D printing in the aviation industry.

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Avio Aero 3Dprints parts for the Catalyst engine for the Cessna Denali

Up to ten GE Catalyst components will be produced in this area. The engine’s first flight is scheduled for the end of 2019. It is the first turboprop engine in the world with almost 30% of its internal metal parts 3D printed. In Brindisi, work has already begun on three of these ten additive components. This number will continue to grow as the number of GE Additive-Concept Laser machines DMLM (Direct Metal Laser Melting) does. Continue reading “Avio Aero 3Dprints parts for the Catalyst engine for the Cessna Denali”