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How Lufthansa Technik and Materialise additively manufactured a replacement roller shutter assembly latch.

Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS) reported second-quarter results showing strong demand in aerospace and defense, record consumables sales, and further progress in its shift toward manufacturing. Overall sales were pretty much unchanged...

We’re starting off today’s 3D Printing News Briefs with a little FDA news, and then a new dental material for the Axtra3D Lumia X1. We’ll end with the winners of...

We are at one of the most important moments in the powder bed fusion market’s entire history. EOS is on the retreat, retrenching itself in higher-volume industrial systems while dropping...

On the first day of the recent MMX 2026, the annual Members Meeting and Exchange held by America Makes in Youngstown, Ohio, someone asked me if I had any early...
Hyundai Motor Group (which, in addition to owning Hyundai, holds a large ownership stake in Kia) maintains an R&D center in Hwaseong, South Korea called Namyang, the company’s largest such...

The company says the milestone 'reflects the impact of innovative 3D printing technology and personalised approaches to orthopaedic cases.'

The company has also announced a series of changes to its Board of Directors, with founder and CEO Max Lobovsky becoming Chairman.

Healthcare is shifting from mass production to personalized care. Discover how additive manufacturing enables digital inventories, resilient supply chains, and patient-specific medical products. The post The Future of Healthcare Is Not Mass Produced appeared first on Shapeways Blog.

Velo3D (Nasdaq: VELO) reported a sharp increase in second-quarter revenue and raised its full-year outlook as the metal additive manufacturing (AM) company expands production to meet demand from aerospace and...

Divergent CEO Lukas Czinger details short-term and medium-term strategy for existing NXG XII 600 machines.

3D Systems has received an extra $9 million under the Air Force’s Large-Format Metal 3D Printer Advanced Technology Demonstrator program. In 2023, the firm already got $10.8 million from the...

Representatives of the US Army’s DEVCOM Armaments Center trained Marines to use 3D printing for repair electronics components repair at the recent Valiant Shield event in the Indo-Pacific. Not long after,...

OK, so in this four-part series, we used a cutting-edge stealth mode AI business intelligence tool that outperforms all commercially available LLMs. We then gussied up the data using Google’s...

AI-powered 3D model generators are becoming increasingly capable, but for 3D printing the real question is not simply how good a model looks on screen, but how well it can be turned into a physical object. In this hands-on review, I tested Tripo AI with that goal in mind, using text-to-3D, image-to-3D, refinement, and segmentation […] The post Tripo AI 3D Generator Review: Text-to-3D, Image-to-3D and 3D Printing Tests appeared first on 3DWithUs – 3D Printing, Scanning, Design Guides & Forums.

Dr Ahmed El Desouky will be tasked with scaling MPW's manufacturing capacity and improving powder production yield.

The committee, which meets regularly, consists of three appointed government representatives and eight representatives elected from three sectors within its membership community.

The 2026 America Makes and the Department of War (DoW) Organic Industrial Base (OIB) Modernization Challenge has provided the funding, with work to commence over the next two years.

Researchers from Korea’s Pusan National University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed 3D printed elastomeric actuators. In a paper published in Nature, the team used elastomeric liquid crystal...

This award represents the next planned phase of the program 3D Systems has been executing since 2023.


In addition to its more traditional uses, the centrality of copper to an unusually large number of high-growth industries has led more than a few observers to argue that it...

This is Part II of our LightForce interview series. While Part I focused on the technology behind the company’s customized 3D printed brackets, Part II looks at what that technology...

In this ongoing series of Killer 3D Printing Applications, we’ve looked at a lot of things, including tools, tool voids, factory automation, aircraft seating, car seats, and more. We’ve been...
Compare 3D metal printing and CNC machining to find the best method for your project. Learn key differences in precision, complexity, and cost. The post 3D Printed vs. CNC Machined Metal: Choosing the Right Fit appeared first on Shapeways Blog.

"People say AM is too expensive or it's hard to qualify or it can't scale. We don't believe that's true."

Earlier in the year, a consortium that includes China’s BLT announced a major breakthrough in using a high-precision, liquid metal UV 3D printing process to upgrade the hinge for Chinese...

US Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has approved the PBF process for 17-4PH stainless steel demonstrated by Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Keyport, located in Washington state (one of ten...

Chromatic 3D Materials has inaugurated a test firing site at Camp Ripley in Little Falls, Minnesota. It’s a 210 square kilometer Minnesota National Guard site used for training service members from...

The latest earnings from 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD), Prodways (EPA: ALPWG), and Align Technology (Nasdaq: ALGN) show that the 3D printing market continues to move forward. Some businesses are growing...

Tom Bakker is a talented engineer who has worked in LPBF, custom machine building, and on semiconductor equipment. Now he wants to make LPBF metal printing cheap. With Metal Base,...

In the world of DIY and desktop 3D printing, deals and promotional campaigns run throughout the year. Black Friday and Cyber Monday remain the biggest shopping events, but 3D printer, 3D scanner, CNC, laser, and accessory manufacturers also offer discounts around Prime Day, Back to School, Halloween, Christmas, product launches, and other seasonal events. This […] The post 3D Printer, 3D Scanner, CNC & Laser Deals 2026: Discounts and Coupons appeared first on 3DWithUs – 3D Printing, Scanning, Design Guides & Forums.

Many dynamic, interactive objects change their appearance through the use of electronics, like LEDs and screens. But if the object is squished, twisted, or pressed too hard, or exposed to...

We’re starting with business in this weekend’s 3D Printing News Briefs, then moving on to defense. We’ll move on to young 3D printing entrepreneurs, and finish with some research out...

Eplus3D has worked with UCL Rocket on liquid rocket engines. Right now, they’re working on a regenerative liquid oxygen (LOX) and isopropyl alcohol (IPA) liquid-cooled architecture. These rockets use IPA...

The latest earnings reports from Xometry (Nasdaq: XMTR), Protolabs (NYSE: PRLB), and Lincoln Electric (Nasdaq: LECO) suggest manufacturers are still spending. All three companies reported solid results, although each tells...

Other than workforce development, materials qualification is perhaps the greatest existing barrier to the scale-up of metal additive manufacturing (AM). Moreover, improving access to data on metals qualified for the...

Essentially, I used a cutting-edge stealth-mode AI tool that goes far beyond the capabilities of commercially available LLMs to conduct deep research into the desktop 3D printing filament market. I...

How Boom Supersonic is using Stratasys FDM technology to cut costs and time in fixture manufacturing.

"This guide could help customers and regulators evaluate whether AM ceramic parts were designed properly based on related technical needs."

"The successful certification demonstrates that we have seamlessly maintained our high quality standards throughout the ownership transition."
Japanese companies are really good at internal diversification and spin-outs, and this seems to be true even in cases involving foreign subsidiaries of Japanese multinationals. Ricoh USA recently demonstrated this...

The US additive manufacturing (AM) industry faces a turning point in terms of its approach to R&D. As has been the case for aggregate R&D in the US economy at...

The public research institution has partnered with the in-situ quality assurance technology provider in a bid to support process understanding, anomaly detection, qualification research, and hands-on education.

If you’ve been to the grocery store recently, you’ve probably noticed shrinkflation. A cereal box looks the same. The price may even be the same. But when you get home,...

Turning a digital idea into a finished full-color physical product often requires several machines, multiple software tools, manual coloring, repeated positioning, and outsourced production. For creators and small businesses, this...

Sculpteo supported the creation of five looks in the collection, with varying levels of involvement.

It comes after the successful completion of Matthäi Schlüsselfertigbau's new two-story 364 m² headquarters in Selsingen, Lower Saxony, which was enabled by COBOD's BOD2 construction 3D printer.

The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center’s 3-D Medical Application Center (3-D MAC) has received premarket clearance to make 3D printed medical devices. This is the first time that a...