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Northrop Grumman Cuts Propulsion Tank Lead Times by Up to 50% With 3D Printing

By Public Technologies
  • Northrop Grumman is expanding production to include 3D-printed propulsion tanks that cut lead times by up to 50%.
  • Its company-funded SMART Demo program has designed, manufactured and static-tested four solid rocket motors in three years since launching in 2023.
  • The next motor test is planned for December, with additive manufacturing helping reduce costs and accelerate production cycles.
  • Additive designs for satellite thrusters reduce part counts and manual labor, improving affordability and production schedules.
  • CERAPRINT silicon carbide demonstrated effectively zero porosity and predictable, isotropic properties for demanding optical and structural applications.


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