Production Engineering Solutions: Engineering Materials for the Future of Space FlightFebruary 26, 2021April 21, 2021 | The Essentium TeamShare Brandon Sweeney, head of R&D for materials and co-founder of Essentium, takes a look at the complexity of creating materials for space. Jeff Bezos dreams of building a superhighway to space, with a trillion people living in futuristic space colonies. Elon Musk hopes to create the world’s first commercial space transport service, slashing space travel prices by orders of magnitude and effortlessly shuttling people to a city on Mars.But to make space travel a reality, these programs begin with the materials to build a spacecraft. Space companies encounter many material challenges, such as the need for weight savings, reusability, and operating in the space environment. 3D printing and materials innovation is now helping these companies overcome limitations of the past.Read More: Production Engineering SolutionsShare
Brandon Sweeney, head of R&D for materials and co-founder of Essentium, takes a look at the complexity of creating materials for space. Jeff Bezos dreams of building a superhighway to space, with a trillion people living in futuristic space colonies. Elon Musk hopes to create the world’s first commercial space transport service, slashing space travel prices by orders of magnitude and effortlessly shuttling people to a city on Mars.But to make space travel a reality, these programs begin with the materials to build a spacecraft. Space companies encounter many material challenges, such as the need for weight savings, reusability, and operating in the space environment. 3D printing and materials innovation is now helping these companies overcome limitations of the past.Read More: Production Engineering Solutions
Kendra Pulliam May 4, 2022Design World: NUBURU and Essentium Partner to Launch Blue Laser-Based Wire Feed Metal 3D PrintersNUBURU, an industry leader in high power and high brightness industrial blue lasers, and Essentium Inc., a worldwide leader in industrial additive manufacturing (AM), announced a partnership to develop and manufacture a blue laser-based metal AM platform. Read More
The Essentium Team April 28, 2022Make Parts Fast: 3D Printing a COVID BreathalyzerEssentium, Inc., announced that the Essentium High Speed Extrusion (HSE) 3D Printing Platform and industrial materials were used to conceptualize, design, prototype, and manufacture ten functional Worlds Protect COVID-19 breathalyzer kiosks in an accelerated time frame. Read More
The Essentium Team February 15, 2022Fabbaloo: Additive Manufacturing – We’re Doing It All WrongA chat with Essentium CEO Blake Teipel revealed something rather interesting about the additive manufacturing industry. Read More
