AM -Defence

AM -Defence

1. Medicine

   • R&D
     • Printed Prosthetics (Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Google)
     • Skin Repair (Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine)
     • Surgical Equipment (American Military)

2. weaponry

   • R&D
     • Warheads (United States Military)
     • Guns (Space and Missile Defense Command)
     • Ammunition casings, increasing handler safety (US Army and Swedish Researchers)

3. Novel Applications

   • R&D
     • Antenas and transmitters printed into uniforms and equipment (Optomec)
     • Printed electornice directly onto equipment at stage of manufacture (Optomec)
     • Food (American Military)
     • Body Armour (Loughbourgh University, MIT)

4. In the field

   • R&D
     • Vehicles
       • Printing bespoke vehicles such as UAV's (American Military)
       • Replacement parts during repairs (American, English, Chinese and Israeli Military)
       • Electronics printed onto aditivly manufactured vehicle structures at the time of manufacture (Picatinny Arsenal)
       • Bespoke tooling.

5. Manufacturing

   • R&D
     • Aircraft parts (numerous researchers including Lockheed Martin for JSA aircraft)
     • Fast, replications of unobtainable parts
     • Manufacturing of tools