Wins on 3D printing components has the service anticipating that additive manufacturing will continue to reshape how it ...

The U.S. Navy says it has welded and installed its first 3D-printed metal part on a nuclear submarine, a step that could reshape how the fleet maintains and repairs its most sensitive vessels. The ...

The U.S. Navy has a math problem. Delays in new construction and maintenance have reduced SSN availability to less than ...

After approval by the Submarine Delivery Group Additive Manufacturing Team, the parts were delivered to the crew of HMS Anson ...

Of all the remote-control vehicles one can build, a submarine is possibly the hardest: if something goes wrong with almost any other vehicle, it’s easy to recover and repair, but a submarine is a very ...

A Maryland-based nonprofit is moving ahead with plans to build a facility on Guam that will allow the Navy to 3D print submarine components on demand, a move aimed at bolstering both military ...

3D printing is just hitting the acceptance curve for wide-scale adoption by manufacturers. 3D printing or, as it’s known more formally, additive manufacturing, has been with us for more than 40 years.

Big wins in additive manufacturing are changing how the Navy builds and repairs parts on its ships.US Navy photo The US Navy is betting on 3D printing parts to speed up work on the fleet while also ...