additive manufacturing

2024 Additive Manufacturing Survey Report

Additive manufacturing (AM) is evolving from a basic prototyping tool into a full-scale production workhorse. In our latest industry survey, 60% of respondents use 3D printing for end-use parts, up from 35% in 2023. Companies across industries are seeking flexible and scalable solutions to overcome traditional constraints including design limitations...

What is Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM)?

Production companies worldwide are recognizing that 3D printing is becoming a vital component in building resilient and market-leading supply chains. A "perfect storm" of factors has made this technology increasingly attractive for businesses leading to:Improved production machines: Modern production machines are now significantly more reliable and user-friendly, making in-house...

Endeavor 3D Achieves International Traffic in Arms Registration (ITAR)

Endeavor 3D strengthens commitment to support US-based defense, energy, and supply chain manufacturing services.  DOUGLASVILLE, GA (September 5, 2024) – Contract manufacturer Endeavor 3D achieves International Traffic in Arms Registration (ITAR) status for metal and polymer additive manufacturing services. The latest registration, along with ISO 9001:2015 certification, enables Endeavor 3D...

Additive Manufacturing in Aerospace and Defense

The aerospace and defense industries have long been characterized as being at the forefront of technological innovation. In recent years, additive manufacturing (AM) has emerged as a transformative force, propelling the aerospace and defense industry into a manufacturing revolution. With its ability to manufacture on-demand spares, streamline part design iterations,...

PA11: Bio-Based 3D Printing Polymer Material

In an era defined by environmental consciousness, the marriage of sustainability and additive manufacturing emerges as a beacon of hope for a more eco-friendly production landscape. As the demand for high-performance materials continues to soar, so does the imperative to source them responsibly. Yet, in the pursuit of a sustainable...