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3D-Printed Rocket Engine Fires Up

Aerojet Rocketdyne has built and successfully hot-fire tested an entire 3D-printed rocket engine. The Baby Bantam demonstration engine was made entirely with additive manufacturing, which reduced part count from dozens of components to only three. Total design and manufacturing times

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3D Printing Needs to Open Up

As the 3D printing industry begins a steady shift toward end-production parts manufacturing, some of the prototyping-based models it has operated on for 30 years must change. Renaissance Services is actively prototyping 3D printing manufacturing processes. Read More

Design Renaissance in Manufacturing

The combination of technology for the manufacturing process and technology for design tools has changed the very nature of how products are designed and produced. Renaissance Services continues to be at the forefront of technology in manufacturing processes. Read More

Laser Scanner Closes the Gap

The new Nikon LC15Dx steps up 3D scanning accuracy to deliver more in-depth insight into turbine blade aerofoil geometry and provide more accurate section and feature extraction. Renaissance Services is currently using Nikon 3D scanning on turbine blades. Read More