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Ampera Unveils ‘World’s First’ Full-Scale, 3D-Printed Nuclear Plant Module

By David Dalton
3 July 2026

US company developing ‘breakthrough’ hybrid reactor design

Ampera Unveils ‘World’s First’ Full-Scale, 3D-Printed Nuclear Plant Module
Ampera founder and chief executive officer Brian Matthews unveils the first full-scale 3D printed reactor module, featuring a fully 3D printed silicon carbide reactor core and reactor pressure vessel at a celebratory event at the company’s innovation centre in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Courtesy RNewsfoto/Ampera.
Ampera has achieved a major milestone by completing the production of what it said is the first full-scale, 3D-printed nuclear reactor module.

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