Articles tagged with "Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace Certification, AS9100 Compliance, 3D Printing, Defense Industry"

“Certifications Are Just the Start”: A3D Targets Aerospace and Defense with Additive

A3D, a hybrid manufacturing company, recently achieved AS9100 certification and ITAR registration to meet aerospace industry standards. The company, founded in 2019 in Phoenix, collaborates with Hawk Ridge Systems to offer additive and traditional manufacturing services. A3D emphasizes consultative guidance for customers on process selection and material choices. With certifications in hand, A3D aims to expand its work with Tier 1 suppliers and OEMs in aerospace and defense. The company's focus on quality includes a tiered inspection system and investment in tools like large-format FDM printers for aerospace-specific materials.