Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT PostPro), a Sheffield-based post-processing company and the world’s largest independent provider of automated finishing systems, is ending a record year of profitable growth with a 40 percent year-on-year rise in order bookings and two new system launches ahead of Formnext 2025. The PostPro UP Automated Unpacking System and the PostPro SF2X […]
Tekna Holding ASA, a Sherbrooke, Canada–based developer of plasma systems and advanced materials, has entered a strategic partnership with Burloak Technologies, a Canadian metal additive manufacturing company, to supply metal powders for the production of more than 50,000 satellite components. The collaboration supports Burloak’s role in manufacturing advanced flight hardware for the MDA Space Aurora […]
Materialise NV (Nasdaq: MTLS), a Belgian developer of 3D printing software and provider of medical manufacturing services, plans to pursue an additional listing of its ordinary shares on Euronext Brussels. The move will complement its existing Nasdaq listing of American Depositary Shares (ADSs) and is scheduled to occur on or around November 20, 2025. Materialise […]
UpNano GmbH, a Vienna-based manufacturer of high-resolution two-photon polymerization (2PP) 3D printers, has entered the Chinese market through a new partnership with Beijing-based Husun Technologies. The collaboration marks the company’s next international step after establishing its presence in Europe and the United States, bringing the NanoOne 3D printer series to research institutions and selected industries […]
Belgian provider of Molten Metal Deposition (MMD) technology, ValCUN, is advancing the industrial adoption of aluminium 3D printing with the launch of REMUS 1.0, a next-generation printhead designed to bring high-strength aluminium alloys into mainstream manufacturing. By overcoming the limitations of conventional additive manufacturing (AM) for aluminium, REMUS 1.0 delivers scalable, reliable, and flexible metal […]
The 3D Printing Industry Awards return for 2026, celebrating excellence, innovation, and real-world impact across the global additive manufacturing sector. Now in its ninth year, the Awards remain fully open, publicly nominated, and voted on as a celebration of the people, companies, and technologies shaping the future of 3D printing. Since the first edition, more […]
When Formnext opened its doors in Frankfurt in 2015, it was a compact showcase for the emerging industrial side of 3D printing. Two hundred exhibitors filled a corner of the Messe; visitors wandered between laser-sintering systems and polymer prototypes, still unsure whether additive manufacturing would ever move beyond the hype. A decade later, more than […]
Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS), a polymer 3D printing company based in Rehovot, Israel, is presenting new industrial solutions at Formnext 2025 in Frankfurt, Germany, from November 18 to 21. Centered on the theme “Get Serious About Additive,” the company’s exhibit demonstrates how manufacturers are using 3D printing to shorten development cycles, reduce lead times, and enhance […]
Austrian metal AM company Incus GmbH will showcase its latest breakthrough, the Hammer Pro25 3D printer at Formnext 2025, taking place from November 18-21 in Frankfurt. Designed for manufacturers who demand precision, reliability, and scale, the new system marks a major step forward in bringing metal additive manufacturing to true industrial production. The Hammer Pro25 […]
Japanese automotive giant Toyota has unveiled its first battery-electric SEMA concept, the bZ Time Attack Concept, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Booth 22200. Key components—including full-scale fender arches and aerodynamic elements—were digitally modeled, 3D printed, and hand-finished, showcasing how additive manufacturing (AM) enables rapid prototyping, precise fabrication, and flexible design for high-performance motorsports applications. […]
The Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology (IWU) will unveil the latest generation of its Wire Encapsulating Additive Manufacturing (WEAM) technology at Formnext 2025 in Frankfurt, Germany. The new system enables the direct integration of electrical functions into components using standard wires and cables, eliminating the need for conductive pastes, inks, or powders. […]
AMAZEMET, a Warsaw-based developer of ultrasonic atomization and high-vacuum furnace systems for materials research and additive manufacturing, has unveiled an AI-controlled version of its rePOWDER ultrasonic atomization platform that enables fully autonomous metal powder production. The system allows researchers to operate unattended for several hours, accelerating alloy development across academic and industrial R&D environments. The […]
Researchers from the Technion’s Material Topology Research Lab (MTRL) have unveiled TreeSoil, a 3D printed earthen structure designed to protect young trees and foster early growth in degraded environments. Fabricated using WASP’s LDM XXL extrusion system mounted on a KUKA KR50 robotic arm, each TreeSoil module is built layer by layer from locally sourced soil, […]
AIM3D, a German developer of multi-material 3D printers, is unveiling a new generation of 3D pellet printing systems and software tools at Formnext 2025. The company’s latest developments include the Voxelfill slicer plug-in, produced in collaboration with Danish software firm Create it REAL, and a High-Performance Upgrade for its ExAM 255 and ExAM 510 systems. […]
Euler, an Icelandic startup developing artificial-intelligence software for real-time fault detection in 3D printing, has raised €2 million in seed funding to accelerate commercialization. The round was co-led by Frumtak Ventures, an Icelandic early-stage investment firm, and Kvanted, a Nordic venture-capital company focused on industrial innovation. Frumtak Ventures Partner Ásthildur Otharsdóttir and Kvanted Partner Eerik […]
XJet, an Israeli additive manufacturing company specializing in metal and ceramic production, has launched the Carmel Pro, a compact and cost-efficient platform designed to expand access to its NanoParticle Jetting (NPJ) technology. The new system targets small-to-medium enterprises, research institutions, and premium jewelry manufacturers seeking industrial precision without the cost and scale of large-format systems. […]
CASTOR, an Israeli developer of automated 3D printing analysis software, has officially ended operations after eight years. Co-founder and CEO Omer Blaier announced the shutdown in a LinkedIn post describing it as “the end of an era.” The statement confirmed that the Tel Aviv-based startup, founded in 2017, has ceased activity following years of building […]
UK-based materials testing company Plastometrex has helped establish the new ASTM Standard E3499-25 for Profilometry-based Indentation Plastometry (PIP), providing a recognized framework for obtaining mechanical property data more quickly and at lower cost than traditional testing methods. The standard supports audit-ready datasets and consistent results across different labs and supply chains, making adoption easier in […]
Spherene, a company developing Adaptive Density Minimal Surfaces (ADMS) for advanced design in additive manufacturing, has introduced new software integrations and a redesigned website to expand access to its computational geometry tools. The updates include enhanced integrations for Autodesk Fusion and Rhino/Grasshopper, as well as a new connector for nTop, extending the reach of ADMS […]
Spectroplast AG,a specialist in industrial silicone 3D printing solutions, has named Maximilian Eils as its new Chief Executive Officer. With broad experience in additive manufacturing (AM) and strategic transformation, Eils has held senior positions in major global 3D printing companies. His leadership signals a new phase for Spectroplast, aimed at speeding up the industrial use […]
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