3D-Printed Military RHIB Boat
One of 8,561 projects Taiyo tracks in Hawaii.
Source: Inkorr
Voltage Vessels, a Hawaii-based company, has developed a six-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) using 3D printing technology and a new material called Eclipse X9 made from recycled PETG thermoplastic reinforced with crushed basalt fiber. The boat was printed using the CEAD large-format industrial printing system and tested for high tensile strength and durability in saltwater. The company pla
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Manufacturing (Industrial), Education
- Location
- Hawaii, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Inkorr
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Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Voltage Vessels, a Hawaii-based company, has developed a six-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) using 3D printing technology and a new material called Eclipse X9 made from recycled PETG thermoplastic reinforced with crushed basalt fiber. The boat was printed using the CEAD large-format industrial printing system and tested for high tensile strength and durability in saltwater. The company plans to scale production and establish manufacturing hubs in the Indo-Pacific region to enable rapid on-site printing and replacement of damaged vessels. |
Original sector | Military |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Hawaii |
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Source | Inkorr |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Manufacturing (Industrial), Education |
Article published date | 2026-05-30 |
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