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Navy Funds 3D Printing for Drone Power

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Continuous Composites has secured a U.S. Navy Phase II SBIR contract for a new approach to 3D printing, enabling military drone structures to become power pathways. This technology has the potential to enhance drone capabilities. The contract is for the development of continuous-fiber 3D printing.

Why it matters

This technology could significantly improve the efficiency and capabilities of military drones, making them more effective in various operations. The integration of power pathways into drone structures could also lead to advancements in other areas of military technology.

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