4+ day, 46+ min ago   (263+ words) Skyrora, a UK-based launch services provider, has wrapped up a hot-fire test campaign for its 3.5kN LEO engine that leverages 3D printing. The engine is reported to include an advanced titanium-coated part created via the EU-funded MADE-3D programme, a Horizon Europe research…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (652+ words) The engine is said to feature an advanced titanium-coated component developed through the European Union-funded MADE-3D programme UK launch services company Skyrora has completed a hot-fire test campaign of its 3D printing-enabled 3.5kN LEO engine. Skyrora carried out the test campaign at…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (295+ words) Engineering company Fronius will introduce at Formnext 2026 a new Combining CMT welding technology, intelligent process control, and user-friendly software, the new system could produce metal components for industries such as aerospace, automotive, pressure vessels, rolling stock, as well as oil…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (866+ words) The ETH Zurich student team’s H2-Sling aircraft, featuring a hydrogen fuel cell system with Type 4 carbon fiber tanks, awaits Swiss regulatory clearance for a maiden flight ahead of a planned crossing of the Alps. Eve Air Mobility's eVTOL aircraft prototype…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (245+ words) Smart Phase-change Enhanced Re-entry (SPEAR) heatsinks, shown in a retrofitted Pelican case alongside traditional metallic heatsinks, help manage heat in size- and weight-constrained systems. “PCM heatsinks can be useful anywhere you have electronics that generate a lot of heat over…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (998+ words) The ETH Zurich student team’s H2-Sling aircraft, featuring a hydrogen fuel cell system with Type 4 carbon fiber tanks, awaits Swiss regulatory clearance for a maiden flight ahead of a planned crossing of the Alps. Eve Air Mobility's eVTOL aircraft prototype…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (551+ words) The 'xBUILD' moniker will replace the previous TruPrint branding. From September 1st, 2026, all new machine orders will be delivered with the renewed ATLIX branding, including a new product naming architecture and a distinctive visual design. The 'xBUILD' moniker will replace the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1659+ words) A new Trimill milling machine with a five-axis head has enabled aerospace and defense shop Votaw Precision Technologies to take work it wouldn’t have previously considered. At a recent open house, WFL Millturn Technologies highlighted new forms of automation, tooling…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (215+ words) The fact that SpaceX spent years on this specific failure mode — not months, years — speaks to how genuinely hard the problem is. It also helps explain why SpaceX has historically been reluctant to outsource critical propulsion components: when the tolerances…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (204+ words) The partnership could be significant for industries where components must operate under extreme temperatures, radiation, or mechanical loads. For advanced nuclear systems, the implications extend beyond component design. The partners say additive manufacturing could contribute to domestic manufacturing capacity and…...