Defense

We serve a diverse range of industries where precision, performance, and speed matter most. From automotive and aerospace to medical, defense, and energy—we deliver tailored additive manufacturing solutions that meet industry-specific standards and accelerate time to market.

Advanced Additive Manufacturing for Defense Applications

  • Defense manufacturing demands precision, reliability, and secure, domestic production. Components must perform in extreme environments while meeting strict compliance and traceability requirements.
  • Azoth is a U.S.-based, ITAR-registered manufacturing partner specializing in production-scale metal additive manufacturing. With fully qualified materials, vertically integrated capabilities, and advanced quality systems, Azoth supports defense programs from rapid prototyping through full-rate production.
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Key Capabilities for Defense Manufacturing

  • Mission-Critical Precision – High-performance components with tight tolerances and repeatable quality for demanding defense applications.
  • Complex Geometry & Lightweighting – Enable advanced internal structures, part consolidation, and weight reduction not possible with traditional manufacturing.
  • Rapid Development to Production – Accelerate timelines with digital manufacturing—moving seamlessly from prototype to production without tooling delays.
  • Secure, U.S.-Based Manufacturing – ITAR-compliant production with fully domestic manufacturing—ensuring supply chain control and security.
  • End-to-End Integration – Additive manufacturing, MIM, CNC machining, finishing, and inspection—all under one roof.

Applications in Defense

  • Military vehicles and ground systems
  • Aerospace and aviation components
  • Naval and maritime systems
  • Firearms and weapon system components
  • Communication, RF, and electronic systems
  • Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
  • Surveillance and reconnaissance systems
  • Missile and munitions components

Consumer Defense Capabilities

Azoth supports precision manufacturing for consumer defense applications, delivering high-performance firearm components with advanced customization.

  • Triggers, internal components, and slide systems
  • Frames, grips, and optic mounts
  • Sights, mag releases, and slide locks

Additive manufacturing enables custom geometries, weight optimization, and enhanced durability, while advanced coatings and finishes provide both performance and differentiated aesthetics.

Materials

  • Ti64
  • 17-4PH Stainless
  • 316L Stainless
  • Inconel 625/718
  • Mar M 247
  • 4140 Steel
  • D2 Tool Steel
  • Copper

Performance

  • 7–15 day lead times
  • +/- 0.5% or .005″ tolerances
  • 2–4 µm Ra surface finish
  • Materials certified to MPIF 35, ASTM B883, ISO 22068