Materials & Manufacturing Saab’s AI-Built, 3D-Printed Fuselage Signals Software-Like Hardware Evolution David WhitakerJune 17, 2026June 17, 20260 It’s often said that “the slowest part in a fighter jet is the factory that built it.” Saab’s newest reveal…
Materials & Manufacturing Cold Spray AM Breaks Into Semiconductor Equipment Supply Chains Edward CollinsJune 17, 2026June 17, 20260 “Precision isn’t just a requirement in semiconductors—it’s the currency of survival,” said a veteran of the sector recently, and it…
Drones & Unmanned Systems US-Led Surge Drives Autonomous Underwater Drones to $7.06B by 2034 Stephen WallaceJune 17, 2026June 17, 20260 “Underwater autonomy is no longer a dream but an acquisition imperative.” A very apt definition for market momentum as it…
Materials & Manufacturing Airbus Produces 25,000 Certified AM Parts Annually with Stratasys David WhitakerJune 17, 2026June 17, 20260 How does replacement of traditional production with polymer additive manufacturing affect aircraft production costs and schedules today? A decisive response…
Mechanical Design & Robotics Humanoid Robotics Poised to Reshape Construction Productivity Jonathan BarrettJune 17, 2026June 17, 20260 Labor shortage and productivity growth have long been pressing problems for the construction sector, but it is soon set to…
Automotive Engineering Real-Time Connected Vehicle Analytics: Scalable Cloud Architecture Case Study Thomas CaldwellJune 17, 2026June 17, 20260 A prominent automotive business had a common problem among those active in the mobility-tech industry: handling and making sense of…
Materials & Manufacturing Hybrid Composites Surge Toward 2031 with Aerospace, Automotive, and Defense Gains Edward CollinsJune 17, 2026June 17, 20260 The needle on the radar screen indicating the composites hybrids market no longer moves with gentle, measured steps but instead…
Drones & Unmanned Systems Detroit Pilot Integrates ORION-X Drones Directly Into Newsroom Workflows Stephen WallaceJune 17, 2026June 17, 20260 “Fleet ownership is dead—data delivery is the new currency.” That was the no-nonsense stance of ResilienX CEO Andrew Carter as…
Mechanical Design & Robotics Mechanical Mustangs Earn Dual Robot Design Honors in FTC Events Jonathan BarrettJune 17, 2026June 17, 20260 Could any middle school robotics team just walk away with the same prestigious award from two back-to-back tournaments? Just that…
Materials & Manufacturing Saab and Divergent Unveil Software‑Defined 5‑Meter 3D‑Printed Fuselage for 2026 Flight David WhitakerJune 17, 2026June 17, 20260 The thought that primary aircraft structures have to be strapped into molds, jigs, and riveted assemblies is being torn apart…
Aerospace & Spaceflight Musk–Bezos Rivalry Accelerates Toward Orbital AI Data Centers David WhitakerJune 17, 2026June 17, 20260 The rivalry between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, which has already lasted for two decades and included rocket and satellite…