Industrial
Makelab CEO Christina Perla: “We’re using AI to build Makelab OS.”
TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies sits down with Makelab CEO Christina Perla to discuss what is behind the company's accelerated growth.
May 19, 2026Added 5 months ago
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Industrial Additive Manufacturing
Tuesday, May 19
Monday, May 18
Industrial
The Bambu Lab / Open Source Dispute Is Not What You Think It Is
There’s something going on with the Bambu Lab / Open Source situation, and it is not what you think. The post The Bambu Lab / Open Source Dispute Is Not What You Think It Is appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 18, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Tvasta Differentiates Cedar 3D Printer With AI-Based Concrete Mix Optimization
I ran across yet another new concrete 3D printer manufacturer, this time in India. What’s going on here? The post Tvasta Differentiates Cedar 3D Printer With AI-Based Concrete Mix Optimization appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 18, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
3D Printed Ceramic Shingles: A New Application Area
A new facade concept using 3D printed ceramic shingles shows how additive manufacturing adds light control and geometric variety to one of the oldest building components. The post 3D Printed Ceramic Shingles: A New Application Area appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 18, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
ORNL Continues Research Into Making Large Format Metal Parts by Combining AM and HIP
This can’t be stressed enough: the US needs to secure its supply chains for energy and power generation components. And, while the US needs to prioritize that objective across the...
May 18, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
GoEngineer acquires Latin America's leading SOLIDWORKS reseller
SKA will now operate as a GoEngineer company, extending the American firm's presence into Latin America.
May 18, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Ford Uses Binder Jet 3D Printing to Make Boat Propellers for Sharrow Marine
Ford’s Advanced Industrial Technology and Platforms (ATP) group has helped Sharrow Marine make a boat propeller in two weeks rather than 130 days. Thanks to the Michigan Central program, Ford...
May 18, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Peopoly launches $15,000 Giga 800 Fused Granular Fabrication 3D printer
The machine boasts a 800 x 800 x 800 mm build volume and a maximum flow rate of 3kg of polymer per hour.
May 18, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Printing Money Episode 38: Additive Manufacturing Deal Analysis with Rajeev Kulkarni
Welcome to Printing Money Episode 38. Rajeev Kulkarni returns for this episode, and we find it hard to believe it’s been nearly two years since his first appearance. In the interim,...
May 18, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Design of the Week: Spill & Refill Coffee Mug Fidget
This week’s selection is the Spill & Refill Coffee Mug Fidget by MakerWorld contributor 3DPmom. The post Design of the Week: Spill & Refill Coffee Mug Fidget appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 18, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
LPBF Modular Fan Blades Target Quieter HVAC
German researchers used laser powder bed fusion to create modular metal fan blades that slash the cost and time of aeroacoustic experiments. The post LPBF Modular Fan Blades Target Quieter HVAC appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 18, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
3D Printing Financials: 3D Systems Returns to Growth in Q1 2026
3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) reported one of its strongest quarters in recent years, showing signs that the company may finally be moving past the tough slowdown that has weighed on...
May 18, 2026Added 5 months ago
Sunday, May 17
Industrial
Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, May 24, 2026
Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week. The post Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, May 24, 2026 appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 17, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Ancient Rome Meets Modern Tech: How 3D Printing Recreated Trajan’s Column for the Saint Louis Art Museum
When the Saint Louis Art Museum wanted to display the power and influence of the Roman Empire, it used 3D printing to bridge a 2,000 year gap. The museum’s current...
May 17, 2026Added 5 months ago
Saturday, May 16
Industrial
3D Printing Is Keeping Naval Fleets Afloat for Longer
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi take a closer look at how additive manufacturing is helping the Navy manage record-breaking deployments and unexpected repairs at sea. The post 3D Printing Is Keeping Naval Fleets Afloat for Longer appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 16, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Ceramic 3D Printing Applications on Display at Ceramics Expo USA
There’s a lot of crossover between ceramics and additive manufacturing (AM). Now, we just need to get the two industries to talk to each other more. It was nice to...
May 16, 2026Added 5 months ago
Friday, May 15
Industrial
David Tobin Is Fighting California’s 3D Printer “Ghost Gun” Bill
California’s AB2047 is one of the most troubling pieces of 3D printing legislation ever proposed. The post David Tobin Is Fighting California’s 3D Printer “Ghost Gun” Bill appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 15, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Creality IPO Moves Closer as Company Enters Final Listing Phase
It looks like Creality is a big step closer to its IPO. The post Creality IPO Moves Closer as Company Enters Final Listing Phase appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 15, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
LOOP Filament Recycler Shows Little Progress as Launch Dates Continue to Slip
It’s time for an update on LOOP, “the world’s first desktop 3D filament maker”. The post LOOP Filament Recycler Shows Little Progress as Launch Dates Continue to Slip appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 15, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
The Additive Chicken Coop, Part IV: Lemmings
If we look at our past, we can see how making custom machines, incessantly watching ourselves, and our inability to rescope shaped our industry. We have also looked at the...
May 15, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
i3D Manufacturing Expands Metal 3D Printing Capacity with Burloak Technologies Acquisition
The Canadian economy may be one of the most difficult to forecast right now. This is largely the result of the fact that the nation is attempting to thread a...
May 15, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Legacy Management Still Slows Adoption of 3D Printing in Large Manufacturers
A brief encounter with a manufacturer revealed an ongoing problem in 3D printing. The post Legacy Management Still Slows Adoption of 3D Printing in Large Manufacturers appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 15, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Study Maps Reuse Paths For SLS Waste Powder
A new study looks at something many SLS operators already know oh too well: old powder piles up. The post Study Maps Reuse Paths For SLS Waste Powder appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 15, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Application spotlight: BLT metal 3D printing technology enhance OPPO foldable smartphone hinge system
The OPPO Find N6 smartphone launched globally in March 2026.
May 15, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
China Becomes Latest Space Power to Demonstrate Metal 3D Printing in Orbit
China has demonstrated metal 3D printing in space as part of its plan to develop manufacturing technologies for future space missions, including Moon construction. The experiment took place aboard the Qingzhou...
May 15, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
AMPulse Asia: APAC 3D Printing Market Roundup
Key Takeaways Coverage window: April 27 to May 10, 2026. Roughly 30 additive manufacturing (AM)-relevant announcements were tracked across eight Asia-Pacific countries. Largest disclosures: Farsoon Technologies (688433.SH) filing a RMB...
May 15, 2026Added 5 months ago
Thursday, May 14
Industrial
Water Washable Resin Should Die
Water washable resin should be discontinued, and that’s my opinion. The post Water Washable Resin Should Die appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 14, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Creality Patent Suggests Faster Filament Switching For FFF Printing
A new patent application by Creality describes a way to make filament changes faster in FFF 3D printers. The post Creality Patent Suggests Faster Filament Switching For FFF Printing appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 14, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
AMS 2027: The AM Industry’s Biggest Business Conversations Return to New York
Additive Manufacturing Strategies (AMS) is heading back to New York next February for what has become one of the industry’s most important business gatherings. The 10th annual AMS conference (or...
May 14, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Microplastics May Be an Even Bigger Problem Than We Thought
New research adds a troubling new dimension to 3D printing waste: it may be contributing not only to pollution, but also to climate change. The post Microplastics May Be an Even Bigger Problem Than We Thought appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 14, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Peopoly Unveils $15,000 Giga 800 FGF 3D Printer for Large Pellet Prints
Peopoly is known for its Magneto X, a printer that eschews belts and uses linear motors instead. The company also has a vat polymerization system, and now is moving into FGF...
May 14, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
3D Printing News Briefs, May 14, 2026: Project Calls, Reseller, Reconstructive Surgery, & More
We’re starting off today’s 3D Printing News Briefs with two new Project Calls from America Makes. We’ll move on to some more business, with Axtra3D expanding its presence in North...
May 14, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
From Wright Brothers to Air Taxis: Joby Aviation’s Bold Manufacturing Bet in Dayton
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how Joby Aviation’s Dayton expansion signals a turning point in scalable eVTOL manufacturing. The post From Wright Brothers to Air Taxis: Joby Aviation’s Bold Manufacturing Bet in Dayton appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 14, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Researchers Prototype 3D Printed Pediatric Knee Joint
A research paper describes the “Pedi-knee”, a 3D printed prototype of a pediatric knee joint. The post Researchers Prototype 3D Printed Pediatric Knee Joint appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 14, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
3D Prod Buys Sculpteo
French 3D printing service Sculpteo has been bought by 3D Prod. Sculpteo was a direct Shapeways competitor with dreams of dominating the direct-to-consumer 3D printing service market. Founded in 2009, the...
May 14, 2026Added 5 months ago
Wednesday, May 13
Industrial
Peopoly Launches GIGA 800 FGF 3D Printer With Large-Format Pellet Printing Capability
Peopoly announced the GIGA 800 FGF 3D printer. The post Peopoly Launches GIGA 800 FGF 3D Printer With Large-Format Pellet Printing Capability appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 13, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
New Resin 3D Printer Can Print In Multiple Materials
I’m looking at a new and upcoming device from Polysynth that claims to be a multimaterial resin 3D printer. The post New Resin 3D Printer Can Print In Multiple Materials appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 13, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
i3D Manufacturing acquires Burloak Technologies
By integrating Burloak, i3D says it has expanded its ability to support complex, high-performance applications.
May 13, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
3D Prod Acquires Sculpteo
Sculpteo has a new owner: 3D Prod. The post 3D Prod Acquires Sculpteo appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 13, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
AM & the Military’s Self-Infliction of Rapid Change
I’ve noted before that the additive manufacturing (AM) market for defense has started to evolve so quickly that it’s impossible to even keep track of all the updates in real...
May 13, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
The 3D printing behind Leon Kennedy's Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT
How additive manufacturing helped take a special edition Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT from Racoon City to reality.
May 13, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
AI CAD Tools for 3D Printing: An Overview
There is a bevy of AI-to-CAD tools coming out. Some are finding users; some are raising millions in funding. Many new ones are coming out all the time, so we...
May 13, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
From Airflow to ROI: Why Madison Air’s IPO Matters for 3D Printing
Charles R Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explain how Madison Air’s blockbuster IPO highlights the growing role of 3D printing and energy efficiency in transforming the HVAC industry. The post From Airflow to ROI: Why Madison Air’s IPO Matters for 3D Printing appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 13, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Rice Husk Biochar Helps PLA Slide Better
Researchers may have found a useful role for rice husk waste in 3D printing: making PLA parts slide better and wear less. The post Rice Husk Biochar Helps PLA Slide Better appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 13, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
DeskArtes Releases 3Data Expert Version 16.0 AM Data Preparation Software
Finland’s DeskArtes Oy has released 3Data Expert version 16.0, a comprehensive tool for additive manufacturing (AM) data preparation. Originating in the 1990s at Helsinki University of Technology, now Aalto University,...
May 13, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
ROBOZE Buys Dimanex Assets to Build “Physical AI” Platform
Dutch firm Dimanex got its start as an MRO platform for the railways. The company had a contract with the Dutch Army in 2018, and later that year signed one...
May 13, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Additive Manufacturing in the Medical Industry
Additive manufacturing is transforming orthotics and prosthetics with faster workflows, precise patient-specific design, and scalable production using industrial 3D printing The post Additive Manufacturing in the Medical Industry appeared first on Shapeways Blog.
May 13, 2026Added 5 months ago
Tuesday, May 12
Industrial
Bambu Lab Cloud Access Dispute Highlights Tensions With Open Source Community
There’s been a bit of a controversy brewing over Bambu Lab’s policies, but it’s really a collision of concepts. The post Bambu Lab Cloud Access Dispute Highlights Tensions With Open Source Community appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 12, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
Robot Assembled Voxels Could Challenge Concrete 3D Printing
A new MIT study suggests robot assembled voxels may be better than 3DCP for sustainability. The post Robot Assembled Voxels Could Challenge Concrete 3D Printing appeared on Fabbaloo.
May 12, 2026Added 5 months ago
Industrial
BigRep & Endless Industries introduce large-format continuous fibre reinforcement 3D printing capability
Endless Industries’ continuous fibre technology has been integrated into the BigRep IPSO 105 platform.
May 12, 2026Added 5 months ago