Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Creality has expanded its ecosystem of 3D printing accessories with the launch of the SpacePi X4 Filament Dry Box, a high-capacity dryer designed to meet the needs of professional and engineering-grade users. Featuring dual independent drying chambers capable of holding up to four spools and reaching temperatures of up to 85°C, […]
As global defense needs evolve, Beehive Industries, a U.S.-based manufacturer of advanced propulsion systems for uncrewed aerial defense applications, highlighted the importance of domestic industrial capability for ensuring secure, reliable, and timely production of critical defense components. Its Chief Product Officer, Gordie Follin, testified on August 13 before the U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on […]
High-performance mobility innovator Vittori has partnered with metal additive manufacturing specialist Totum 3D and design-engineering firm ShapeUp Studios to develop, prototype, and produce titanium 3D printed components, advancing a three-phase strategy that begins with hypercars and later extends to premium eVTOLs and electric jets. “As others explore aerospace concepts, we’re putting titanium parts into production […]
Deep tech startup Cybosense BV has partnered with SenseGlove to develop self-healing, bioelectronic 3D printed smart gloves. Based in Delft, Netherlands, SenseGlove specializes in the production of wearable haptic gloves. Their products allow users to feel physical sensations in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) environments. Meanwhile, Cybosense, a spinout from the Technical University […]
The energy transition is forcing hard choices: extend the life of critical assets, build new capacity faster, and do both with tighter budgets and stricter sustainability targets. AMA: Energy 2025 brings together operators, OEMs, materials innovators, and standards leaders to show where additive manufacturing (AM) is delivering today, from the first in-core nuclear AM component […]
Your seat at the Additive Manufacturing Advantage awaits! Register free for AMA: Energy and AMA: Automotive & Mobility. Researchers at Atlantic Technological University (ATU) have shown how stretchable conductive fabrics, along with commercial textiles such as nylon and polyester, can be turned into energy-harvesting devices by directly 3D printing polymers onto them. Published in Nano Energy, the study […]
Your seat at the Additive Manufacturing Advantage awaits! Register free for AMA: Energy and AMA: Automotive & Mobility. Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a small implant that can be triggered to release glucagon, a hormone used to raise blood sugar. Published in Nature Biomedical Engineering, the device is intended to provide backup protection for […]
Your seat at the Additive Manufacturing Advantage awaits! Register free for AMA: Energy and AMA: Automotive & Mobility. Texas-based construction 3D printing company ICON has released three one-bedroom homes for sale in Austin’s Mueller community through the Mueller Affordable Homes Program. Each 650 to 651 square-foot residence forms part of a larger development that will also bring nearly […]
The 13th Annual Members Meeting and Exchange (MMX), hosted by America Makes—the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute—took place August 5–6 in Canfield, OH. Nearly 420 participants from the Department of Defense (DoD), academia, and industry attended, making it the largest MMX to date. The program focused on advancing additive manufacturing (AM) through collaboration and knowledge […]
The Canadian public research university, University of Waterloo, has secured $10.9 million in grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and Mitacs, along with additional support from industry partners in aerospace, automotive, and energy, to launch the Holistic Innovation in Additive Manufacturing (HI-AM 2.0) project. The initiative is designed to […]
Continuous Composites (CCI), a developer of composite 3D printing technologies, has received a $1.9 million Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) contract from the U.S. Air Force to create a Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tool for Continuous Fiber 3D Printing (CF3D). The project, which began in November 2024 and will run through August 2026, is designed to […]
Your seat at the Additive Manufacturing Advantage awaits! Register free for AMA: Energy and AMA: Automotive & Mobility. Houston-based automated construction 3D printing company HiveASMBLD has begun work on Zuri Gardens, a large-scale affordable housing development that will incorporate 3D printing technology. Situated at Madden Lane and Carson Road in Southeast Houston, the 13-acre site […]
A research team from the University of Twente in the Netherlands has developed a 3D printing solution aimed at enhancing thermal management in smaller, more powerful microchips, earning the Thematic Technology Transfer Proof of Concept (TTT-PoC) Award. The technology targets performance limitations in compact chip packages while aiming to reduce energy consumption associated with cooling. […]
A US court has approved the acquisition of high-precision industrial 3D printing provider EnvisionTEC GmbH by an affiliate of US industrial technology investor Anzu Partners, ensuring continued stability and consistency for customers, suppliers, and employees. With no objections filed and no appeals expected, the parties are poised to move forward with executing the transaction. EnvisionTec’s […]
California-based manufacturing technology firm Divergent Technologies has partnered with aerospace firm Raytheon, to modernize naval products using the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS). The collaboration has delivered significant gains in production scalability and efficiency. Barbara Borgonovi, president of Naval Power at Raytheon, said “Divergent’s innovative digital manufacturing approach has compressed a multi-year development cycle into […]
Munich-based 3D printer manufacturer EOS has announced a Space Act Agreement with NASA to offer the Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) Master Class through the EOS Additive Minds Academy. The advanced, hands-on training program will be delivered in collaboration with additive manufacturing experts Dr. Paul Gradl, Principal Engineer at NASA, and Dr. Omar Mireles, Additive Manufacturing […]
Researchers at the Swedish Center for Disaster Medicine and Traumatology, in collaboration with Linköping University, have developed “skin in a syringe”—a gel infused with live cells that can be 3D printed into functional skin grafts. Successfully tested in mouse models, this innovation could offer new avenues for treating severe burns and large, complex wounds. The […]
Japanese automotive giant Toyota’s production engineering group is accelerating innovation on the factory floor through its collaboration with 3D printer OEM Stratasys. By integrating advanced additive manufacturing (AM) technology directly into daily operations, Toyota equips its teams to transform tools, fixtures, and jigs from initial concept to fully functional prototype within a single day. This […]
The German Machine Tool Builders’ Association (VDW) has released a new report on the current state of the German machine tool industry. The findings reflect a sluggish market, with an uptick in orders not anticipated until 2026. New figures show that German machine tool orders in Q2 2025 remained flat YoY. Domestic orders fell 14% […]
Discover more at Additive Manufacturing Advantage: Energy, on September 17. Register for free! US-based 3D printer manufacturer 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) has released its financial results for the second quarter of 2025 (Q2 2025). Revenue for the period was $94.8 million, down 16.3% from $113.3 million a year earlier, as large OEM customers postponed capital expenditures […]