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AMA: Healthcare: When the Simulator Becomes the Teacher: How 3D Printing Is Redefining Surgical Training

3D Printing for Healthcare is the topic of our next event, AMA: Healthcare 2026 on June 4th. A French collaborative team presented the case for 3D printed surgical simulators at AMA: Healthcare 2025, walking attendees through the development of Otosurg, a multi-material ear surgery training model that combines clinical realism, anatomical customization, and validated competency…

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Jun 3, 2026Added today
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Sandvik Steps Back from AM: A Strategic Exit After Years of AM Investment

Sandvik AB has announced the sale of its Additive Manufacturing business unit to Mimir, a Sweden-based global investment firm. The unit, which sits within Sandvik’s Machining business area, produces metal powders for additive manufacturing, metal injection molding, and hot isostatic pressing, along with controlled expansion alloys for niche industrial uses. The transaction is expected to…

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Jun 3, 2026Added today
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Twelve Years In, Creality Goes Public and Doubles Down on an AI-Driven Future

For twelve years, Shenzhen-based 3D printer manufacturer Creality has worked to make 3D printing more accessible, helping users around the world turn ideas into physical creations. What started as a desktop 3D printer manufacturer has grown into a consumer 3D creation ecosystem spanning printers, scanners, laser devices, materials, software platforms, and creator communities across approximately…

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Jun 2, 2026Added today
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AMA: Healthcare: The PolyUnity Method: Hospital 3DP from Idea to End Product

With AMA: Healthcare 2026 on June 4th putting 3D printing in healthcare under the spotlight, voices from across the industry are weighing in on where the technology is heading. Hospitals across Canada are sitting on unmet clinical needs, custom devices, workflow tools, and patient-specific equipment that commercial suppliers don’t make and procurement systems can’t move…

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Jun 2, 2026Added today
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AMA: Healthcare: 3D Printing Is Reshaping Custom Medical Devices

3D Printing for Healthcare is the topic of our next event, AMA: Healthcare on June 4th. For decades, orthotics and prosthetics relied on the same fundamental craft: plaster molds, thermoformed plastic, and hands-on adjustments at every fitting. The results were functional, but stagnant. Jan Rosicky, Co-Founder and Chief of Business Development at Invent Medical, watched…

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Jun 2, 2026Added yesterday
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New Bambu Lab A2L 3D printer: Technical Specifications and Pricing

Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Bambu Lab has finally revealed the A2L, an open-frame large-format 3D printer with a 330 x 320 x 325 mm build volume. The machine adds hands-free leveling and offset adjustment, multi-color printing, blade cutting, pen plotting, and indoor air quality certification to the company’s open-frame printer range. A2L provides 105% more…

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Jun 2, 2026Added yesterday
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AMA: Healthcare: Industrial Scalability for O&P Production

With AMA: Healthcare 2026 on June 4th putting 3D printing in healthcare under the spotlight, voices from across the industry are weighing in on where the technology is heading. Among the clearest is EOS, the Munich-founded laser powder bed technology company, which is making the case that the orthotics and prosthetics industry has spent long…

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Jun 1, 2026Added yesterday
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AMA: Healthcare LMM Metal AM: From Lab to Clinical-Grade Parts

3D Printing for Healthcare is the focus of AMA: Healthcare 2026 on June 4th, register now to join the conversation. Two companies are making a coordinated push to move lithography-based metal manufacturing out of the research lab and onto the factory floor. During AMA Healthcare 2025, Dr. Gerald Mitteramskogler, CEO and founder of Vienna-based Incus…

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Jun 1, 2026Added yesterday
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Oversubscribed Creality IPO raises $177M, valuing desktop 3D printing company at $1.12 billion

Creality, a Shenzhen-based maker of consumer 3D printing products, listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under ticker 3388.HK, issuing 73,427,550 H-shares and raising net proceeds of about HK$1.272 billion. Shares opened at HK$33.88, about 80% above the IPO price. Creality described itself as the first consumer 3D printing company to…

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Jun 1, 2026Added yesterday
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Peopoly Introduces GIGA 800 Pellet 3D Printer

3D printer manufacturer Peopoly has introduced the GIGA 800 FGF Printer, a large-format pellet-extrusion system for industrial tooling, composite mold making, automotive fixtures, and architectural design. Base pricing starts at $15,000 USD (EXW). Build volume measures 800 x 800 x 800 mm. Product materials place the machine within a workflow built around Klipper, Orca Slicer,…

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Jun 1, 2026Added 2 days ago
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AMA: Healthcare: Human “Digital Twins” as the Mass-Customization Layer in Healthcare

With AMA: Healthcare 2026 on June 4th putting 3D printing in healthcare under the spotlight, voices from across the industry are weighing in on where the technology is heading. The term “digital twin” has long been synonymous with sprawling factory floors, aerospace assembly lines, and industrial automation, virtual replicas of physical processes generating continuous feedback…

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Jun 1, 2026Added 2 days ago
Friday, May 29
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California bill targeting 3D printed firearms passes Assembly

California lawmakers have passed Assembly Bill 2047 out of the Assembly, advancing the amended proposal to the Senate for further consideration. Introduced by Assembly Member Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, AB 2047 would add the California Firearm Printing Prevention Act as Title 21.1 to the state’s Civil Code. The bill was amended in the Assembly on May 18,…

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May 29, 2026Added 4 days ago
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Conexeu Debuts on Nasdaq With Preclinical Regenerative Tissue Platform

Conexeu Sciences, a preclinical-stage regenerative tissue platform company, debuted on Nasdaq, framing the public listing as a milestone for its mission of “Architecting Bioregeneration” and for the development of a platform designed to support the biological conditions needed to restore lost or damaged tissue. “At Conexeu, we believe regenerative medicine requires more than incremental improvement;…

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May 29, 2026Added 4 days ago
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Neighborhood 91 Breaks Ground on New Building to Expand Advanced Manufacturing Campus

Neighborhood 91 (N91), the advanced manufacturing campus at Pittsburgh International Airport, is expanding with a new 108,000-square-foot building intended to attract additional businesses and jobs to southwestern Pennsylvania. Officials broke ground on the facility as Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato joined Christina Cassotis, chief executive officer of the Allegheny County Airport Authority, which owns the…

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May 29, 2026Added 4 days ago
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KIPNEXT 3D: Kiprun Enters the 3D Printed Footwear Market

Decathlon’s performance running brand Kiprun has launched its first 3D printed shoe, the KIPNEXT 3D, joining a growing list of sportswear companies incorporating additive manufacturing into their footwear lines. The brand, created by Decathlon roughly two decades ago, has positioned itself around technical running gear and athlete partnerships, and is now extending that focus into…

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May 29, 2026Added 4 days ago
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toolcraft and amsight Join Forces to Bring Data-Driven Quality Control to Semiconductor AM

German contract manufacturer toolcraft has partnered with industrial AM quality specialist amsight to overhaul how production data is captured, connected, and acted upon across its AM operations. The collaboration places a particular emphasis on semiconductor-related manufacturing, a sector where documentation, consistency, and process repeatability are non-negotiable. Toolcraft is deploying amsight’s digital quality backbone, a platform…

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May 29, 2026Added 4 days ago
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ORNL’s AI-Powered System Fixes 3D Printing Errors in Real Time

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed an automated control system that monitors and corrects errors during large-scale plastic 3D printing as they happen, no human intervention required. The development could give U.S. manufacturers a meaningful edge in producing large, customized parts with less waste and lower production costs. Industrial-scale 3D printing works…

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May 29, 2026Added 4 days ago
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Scientists Grow Functional Human Gut Tissue With Its Own Nervous System

Scientists at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center have developed a new method for growing large-scale human gastrointestinal tissue in the laboratory, one that spontaneously generates its own functional nervous system without requiring the complex, multi-step assembly processes that have long slowed progress in the field. Published in Nature Biomedical Engineering, the work represents a key…

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May 29, 2026Added 4 days ago
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AMA: Healthcare GenMat: Generative Design for Patient-Specific Orthopedic Implants

With AMA: Healthcare on June 4th putting 3D printing in medicine under the spotlight, voices from across the industry are weighing in on where the technology is heading. Orthopedic implant design has progressed steadily over the past five decades, from solid metal blocks to sophisticated lattice structures. Yet revision rates have barely moved, remaining between…

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May 29, 2026Added 5 days ago
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AMA: Healthcare Printed to Fit: Carnegie University and the Rise of Personalized Medicine Through 3D Technology

3D Printing for Healthcare is the topic of our next event, AMA: Healthcare on June 4th. Few technologies have moved as quietly, yet as persistently, into clinical spaces as 3D printing. What once belonged exclusively to engineering labs has gradually found its footing in operating rooms, medical schools, and patient consultations. Rand Kittani, resident physician…

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May 29, 2026Added 5 days ago
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AMA: Healthcare 2026: [Interview] A New Way to Fix Lumpectomy Deformities

Among the emerging applications of 3D printing in healthcare, regenerative soft tissue reconstruction has seen the least clinical progress and carries some of the highest unmet patient need. Every year, hundreds of thousands of women undergo lumpectomy, the surgical removal of a cancerous breast tumor, and the majority walk away cancer-free. What many also walk…

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May 29, 2026Added 5 days ago
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Bambu Lab Teases New 3D Printer A2L Ahead of June 1 Reveal

Desktop 3D printer manufacturer Bambu Lab published a teaser page for a new product called the A2L, scheduled for reveal on June 1, 2026, at 4 PM CEST. The page includes the tagline “Creative Playground. Extra Large” and the phrase “Stay tuned,” but does not list technical specifications, pricing, or availability. The name places the…

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May 29, 2026Added 5 days ago
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AnyShape and Materialise Join Eurodrone’s Production Chain

Belgian metal additive manufacturing company AnyShape has been selected as an industrial partner by Airbus Defence and Space for the Eurodrone program. The contract is not a prototype run or a technology demonstration. It covers sustained production volumes over multiple years, under the kind of aerospace-grade quality controls that have historically kept additive manufacturing at…

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May 29, 2026Added 5 days ago
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A Hawaii Startup Is 3D Printing Military Boat Hulls From Basalt Fiber Composite

Voltage Vessels, a Hawaii-based startup founded by Sam Young, has submitted a six-meter 3D printed rigid hull inflatable boat for U.S. maritime defense evaluation, for potential integration into autonomous naval programs. The hull was printed using CEAD’s large-format additive manufacturing system, a Dutch industrial printer used by multiple defense contractors for hull-scale composite production. The…

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May 29, 2026Added 5 days ago
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Airtech and Evergreen Additive Partner to Advance Defense and Maritime LFAM

Airtech Advanced Materials Group and Evergreen Additive have formalized an exclusive supply arrangement to advance large format additive manufacturing (LFAM) in marine and defense contexts. Under the terms of the deal, Airtech will deliver materials, business, and technical guidance to Evergreen, while Evergreen commits to using Airtech products exclusively across all its LFAM work. The…

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May 29, 2026Added 5 days ago
Thursday, May 28
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Prusament Resin Model+: New generation resin with safer health profile and better impact resistance

Meet Prusament Resin Model+, our reformulated SLA resin with faster exposure, better impact resistance, and reduced pigment sedimentation! The Prusament Model Resin has long been a flagship of our SLA lineup. It offers reliable and fast printing in detail, and most of... The post Prusament Resin Model+: New generation resin with safer health profile and better impact resistance appeared first on Original Prusa 3D Printers.

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May 28, 2026Added 5 days ago
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Recyclable Material Unlocks New Era for 3D Printing

Researchers Masaru Mukai, Shoji Maruo, and colleagues at Yokohama National University have introduced a photocurable resin that can be printed, melted down, and printed again, more than ten times over, without adding a single chemical along the way. The material, built around the reversible photodimerization of anthracene, could mark a turning point for sustainable high-resolution…

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May 28, 2026Added 6 days ago
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Sinterit Introduces BIANCO2, a New Compact SLS Platform

Polish SLS 3D printer manufacturer Sinterit has unveiled BIANCO2, a compact SLS system designed around open material compatibility and broad application flexibility. The announcement builds on over a decade of SLS development and an installed base spanning more than 80 countries. The core proposition of BIANCO2 is its open architecture. Users gain access to up…

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May 28, 2026Added 6 days ago
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Electroninks Launches CircuitJet IV PCB Manufacturing Platform

Metal complex inks specialist Electroninks has shared the commercial launch timeline for CircuitJet IV, a benchtop system designed to handle PCB fabrication and assembly within a single integrated platform. The company expects it to be available to customers in Q4 2026. The intended user base includes R&D teams, product development groups, universities, and manufacturing facilities…

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May 28, 2026Added 6 days ago
Wednesday, May 27
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Nano Dimension Takes Substantial Loss on Sale of Markforged to Stratasys

Israeli 3D printer manufacturer Nano Dimension has agreed to sell its Markforged subsidiary to rival 3D printing company Stratasys in an all-cash deal worth $42.5 million. With this move, the Israeli manufacturer is shedding one of its cash-burning business units as it works through a restructuring plan. The sale is part of a broader divestiture…

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May 27, 2026Added 6 days ago
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Snowbird Technologies to Demonstrate Field-Ready Manufacturing at RIMPAC 2026

Defense and space manufacturing company Snowbird Technologies has been confirmed as a participant in the 30th Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) 2026. The company will take part through the Naval Postgraduate School’s Consortium for Advanced Manufacturing Research and Education (NPS CAMRE) and its distributed advanced manufacturing experiment—one of the exercise’s key technology showcases. Scheduled…

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May 27, 2026Added 6 days ago
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New Cedar Concrete 3D Printer: Technical Specifications and Pricing

Holcim and British International Investment’s (BII) joint venture 14Trees and Chennai-based Tvasta Manufacturing Solutions have jointly developed Cedar concrete 3D printer designed for large-scale construction deployment. Cedar is designed to work with locally available concrete mixes rather than the proprietary mortar-based materials that many existing 3D concrete printing systems require. The companies say this reduces…

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May 27, 2026Added 6 days ago
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AMA: Healthcare 2026 Volumetric Bioprinting and the Vascularization Problem: How Utrecht Is Closing the Gap

With AMA: Healthcare on June 4th putting 3D printing for healthcare under the spotlight, voices from across the industry are weighing in on where the technology is heading. Tissue models have long been constrained by the same three problems: they take too long to build, they cannot scale meaningfully, and their structure falls short of…

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May 27, 2026Added 6 days ago
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ETH Zurich Ignites Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine

A student team from ETH Zurich‘s Academic Space Initiative Switzerland (ARIS) has successfully ignited a rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) using liquid propellants, recording stable detonation waves during a night test at Dübendorf Airfield in Switzerland. The achievement, reached by the 20-strong Pegasus team in early April 2026, places the students in rare company: only…

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May 27, 2026Added 6 days ago
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Hadassah Surgeons Used 3D Printing to Rebuild What Vanishing Bone Disease Took Away

Hadassah Hospital surgeons have performed what is believed to be the first surgery of its kind in Israel, using two custom 3D printed implants to reconstruct a pelvis and femur almost entirely destroyed by vanishing bone disease, a condition so rare that very few doctors encounter it in an entire career. The patient, a 24-year-old…

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May 27, 2026Added 6 days ago
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USC Researchers Print MRI Coils for a Fraction of the Cost

MRI coils, the specialised antennas that sit close to the body and capture the radiofrequency signals that become diagnostic images, have long been a bottleneck in clinical imaging. They are rigid, expensive, and built to a one-size-fits-all standard that works reasonably well for adults but poorly for children, infants, and anyone requiring imaging of moving…

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May 27, 2026Added 6 days ago
Tuesday, May 26
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Print with dozens of colors: Our new open-source ColorMix for EasyPrint and PrusaSlicer

For the past few months, the 3D printing community has been poking at a very interesting question: what if a multi-material printer were not limited to the colors physically loaded on it? And we must say it right now: This is a... The post Print with dozens of colors: Our new open-source ColorMix for EasyPrint and PrusaSlicer appeared first on Original Prusa 3D Printers.

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May 26, 2026Added 7 days ago
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AMA: Healthcare 2026 Lynxter on Bringing Silicone 3D Printing Into Regulated Medical Production

As the industry prepares for AMA: Healthcare on June 4th, few material challenges in 3D printing healthcare have proven as persistent as silicone. Too liquid to stack, too chemically sensitive to alter, and too regulated to compromise, it has long resisted conventional printing approaches. Elastomeric AM solution provider Lynxter has spent nearly a decade working…

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May 26, 2026Added 8 days ago
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France Just Built Europe’s Largest 3D Printed Apartment Block,  Three Months Faster Than Expected

A social housing development in Bezannes, France has set a new benchmark for 3D construction printing in Europe. The project, called ViliaSprint², delivers 12 apartments across three floors and roughly 800 square meters of livable space, making it the continent’s largest 3D printed multi-family residential building to date. The structure was brought to life through…

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May 26, 2026Added 8 days ago
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Barcelona Nightclub Becomes First in the World to Use Concrete 3D Printing in a Full Renovation

Sutton Barcelona has become the first nightclub in the world to undergo a full renovation using concrete 3D printing. The project was completed in seven weeks, a timeline that would typically span around five months under conventional construction methods. The refurbishment was carried out by construction firm Construnext in partnership with Aridditive, combining off-site digital…

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May 26, 2026Added 8 days ago
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Modix Launches MAMA-1000 Pellet 3D Printer

Israeli manufacturer Modix Modular Technologies has expanded its industrial printer range with the MAMA-1000, a large-format machine built around a one cubic meter build volume. The new model slots below the existing MAMA-1700 in the company’s lineup, targeting manufacturers, research institutions, and fabrication teams that need industrial-grade capability without committing to the larger platform’s footprint.…

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May 26, 2026Added 8 days ago
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AMA: Healthcare 2026: What Is Driving 3D Printing in Dentistry Toward a $10BN Market Value?

Dentistry was one of the first industries to be reshaped by 3D printing in healthcare, and most patients never noticed. A decade ago, virtually no dental practice owned a printer; today, one in seven does. Scott Dunham, VP of research at AM Research, has spent over a decade tracking the numbers. He also has family…

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May 26, 2026Added 8 days ago
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Zellerfeld and Baron Davis Launch the OD Easy PZ, a 3D Printed Sneaker Born from the Culture

Retired NBA All-Star Baron Davis’s latest venture brings him into the 3D printed footwear space. Alongside partners Sean O’Shea and Geoff Deas, Davis launched OverDose, a new brand whose debut product is the OD Easy PZ, developed in collaboration with 3D footwear manufacturer Zellerfeld. The project, framed under the banner “From Analog to AI,” is…

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May 26, 2026Added 8 days ago
Sunday, May 24
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NP Aerospace Produces Mastiff Suspension Carrier via WAAM, Cutting Lead Times by 50%

NP Aerospace, working with the Digital Manufacturing Centre (DMC), has used Caracol‘s Vipra AM platform to produce the Mastiff suspension and differential carrier, a structurally critical, load-bearing component for protected and dual-use vehicles, through wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM). Printed as a single piece without tooling in 60 hours, the component marks a direct challenge…

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May 24, 2026Added 9 days ago
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India’s First Four-Engine Cluster Firing Marks New Frontier for Agnikul Cosmos

Agnikul Cosmos, the Chennai-based private launch startup, has reached another propulsion milestone: the simultaneous firing of four semi-cryogenic rocket engines, all of them 3D printed as individual, single-piece components and developed entirely in-house at the company’s Rocket Factory 1 facility. According to Agnikul, the test is the first of its kind in India involving semi-cryogenic…

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May 24, 2026Added 9 days ago
Saturday, May 23
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i3D Manufacturing Acquires Burloak Technologies in New Deal

i3D Manufacturing, a business unit within the BTX Precision group, has completed the acquisition of Burloak Technologies, a metal additive manufacturing specialist based in Oakville, Ontario. The move adds technical depth to i3D’s existing capabilities and marks BTX Precision’s first footprint outside the United States. Jason Ball, VP & General Manager of Burloak, framed the…

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May 23, 2026Added 11 days ago
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ROBOZE Acquires Dimanex to Wire the Physical and Digital Sides of Manufacturing Together

Italian advanced manufacturing company ROBOZE has acquired key assets from Dimanex, a Dutch software platform that filed for bankruptcy earlier this year. The deal brings Dimanex’s platform together with ROBOZE’s existing software tools, Pandora and SlizeR, closing a persistent gap in its ecosystem: connecting physical machines directly to digital inventory management and decentralized supply chains…

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May 23, 2026Added 11 days ago
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3D Prod and Sculpteo Merge to Scale AM in France

French additive manufacturing providers 3D Prod and Sculpteo have announced a merger, with 3D Prod, backed by injection moulding firm Platex, acquiring Sculpteo from BASF New Business GmbH, which had held the company since its 2019 purchase. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The combined entity aims to establish itself as a reference point…

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May 23, 2026Added 11 days ago
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Open Bionics Expands Hero FLEX to Above-Elbow Amputees with First Clinical Fitting in New York

A New York-based physicist has made history as the world’s first above-elbow amputee to be fitted with a full-length, 3D printed bionic arm. Born with an amputation following a circulatory complication eight days after birth, Gowtham spent most of his life without a functional prosthetic. The fitting was carried out by UK-based prosthetics company Open…

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May 23, 2026Added 11 days ago