Additive Manufacturing for Defense
Trusted knowledge, training and intelligence for the defense sector.
Independent Training
Online courses and workshops tailroed to defensed professionals.
Technology Database
AM machine suppliers and service providers for defense.
Defense Applications
Extensive catalogue of AM use cases across land, air, sea, and space.
What we offer
About BEACON
The BEACON initiative, founded by AM Academy and AMPOWER, was created to accelerate the adoption of Additive Manufacturing in the European defense sector.
Together with leading industry suppliers, BEACON provides objective knowledge, reliable data, and state-of-the-art training.
Why BEACON matters
All AM Technologies
Comprehensive coverage in a defense context.
Online & Hands-on
Self-guided platform and expert workshops.
Large Use Case Library
Public AM applications from leading defense players.
Trusted & Updated
Reliable, unbiased content with regular updates.
Who We Serve
Defnese Industry Professionals
Prime contractors, OEM employees, SMEs in the defense supply chain.
Government & Military
Decision-makers and officials exploring or scaling AM adoption.
Our partners
Stay Ahead in Defense with Additive Manufacturing
Join BEACON to access trusted training, data, and use cases tailored for the defense sector.