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Real estate developer KRAUS GRUPPE has begun construction on a residential project in Heidelberg using 3D printing technology to build multi story apartment buildings. Known as DREIHAUS, the project is being developed in partnership with PERI 3D Construction and Korte Hoffmann Gebäudedruck, and aims to demonstrate how additive manufacturing can move from small scale prototypes […]

Researchers Develop 3D Printable Bio-Glass for Bone Replacement ApplicationsOctober 17

Prodways (EPA: ALPWG) reported a slowdown in the third quarter of 2025, pointing to broader economic headwinds but steady demand for its 3D printing systems. The French company said its...

This year’s National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Cluster (NAMIC) Global AM Summit (GAMS) began once again with a speech by Dr. Ho Chaw Sing, the head of NAMIC. He opened the...

Jeff Thornburg knows what it’s like to get the phone call. In 2011, Elon Musk rang him at home and asked him to come to Hawthorne, California, to help build...

Project DIAMOnD, a 3D printing network led by technology accelerator Automation Alley and funded by Oakland County, has launched a new marketplace for additive manufacturing. The platform allows companies to submit jobs that are produced collaboratively by small manufacturers across Michigan, with secure transactions and protection of intellectual property.  Jobs are allocated among the participating […]

EPFL, a research university and engineering school in Lausanne, Switzerland, has researchers who developed a 3D printing method that grows metals and ceramics inside a water-based gel. This approach produces dense yet intricate structures suitable for energy, biomedical, and sensing applications. Instead of using traditional metal powders, the method starts with a simple hydrogel and […]

During Geneva Watch Days,  Swiss watch brand Horologer MING unveiled the Polymesh, described as the world’s first 3D printed titanium bracelet-strap hybrid. Designed to combine the “flow” of a metal bracelet with the flexibility of a fabric strap, the Polymesh is made entirely from grade 5 titanium and consists of 1,693 interconnected components produced in […]

Swedish software developer Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has launched the ATLASCAN Pro, a new handheld 3D scanner built for versatile industrial applications.  Weighing just 1 kg, the ATLASCAN Pro combines multiple laser lines with a proprietary processing algorithm to perform 3D scanning and data acquisition across a variety of materials and surfaces. It provides high-speed, […]

A new research group at the University of Stuttgart is working on a study that involves 3D printing tissue directly inside the human body. Led by Dr. Andrea Toulouse from the Institute of Applied Optics, the project has received €1.8 million in funding from the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung (CZS) through its CZS Nexus program. This funding has […]

In an era when national security increasingly depends on technological strength, Velo3D (Nasdaq: VELO) and Innovative Rocket Technologies (iRocket) have once again joined forces to strengthen U.S. aerospace and defense...

Known for using 3D printed components in its rockets and lunar landers, Firefly Aerospace is now scaling up its ambitions with an $855 million acquisition of defense-tech firm SciTec. While...

Shenzhen, China-based Snapmaker has done it again. The desktop 3D printer OEM launched its U1 3D printer on Kickstarter a few months ago, and as of September 30, 2025, the...

When Foster Ferguson joined Stratasys after a long career in the U.S. Marine Corps, he brought with him a logistics mindset: every mission succeeds or fails on readiness. That same...

Scientists in Switzerland have begun developing artificial corneas using 3D printing technology, in a project that could eventually help repair eye damage and restore vision for people affected by corneal disease or injury.  The initiative is being led by the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) in collaboration with the University of […]

ChoiceSpine, a provider of specialized spine surgery systems, has announced an expansion of its TigerShark Lateral Interbody System. Developed in collaboration with Stuart D. Kinsella, MD, MSTR of The Steadman Clinic, the updated implant line introduces new sizes designed to better match a variety of patient anatomies. “This line extension reflects a meaningful step forward […]

Italian 3D printer manufacturer Caracol has secured $40 million in Series B funding to expand its large-scale robotic manufacturing business and accelerate its international growth. The round was led by Omnes Capital and Move Capital Fund I, with participation from CDP Venture Capital’s Large Ventures Fund, other international funds, and several Italian institutional investors. Existing […]

3D printing software developer Dyndrite has partnered with Ansys, now part of Synopsys, to integrate advanced thermal simulation capabilities into metal AM workflows. The collaboration combines Ansys’ thermal processing simulation tools with Dyndrite’s Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) Pro software. Its purpose is to help engineers predict and manage thermal effects that influence the quality […]

Google DeepMind Partners with Designer Ross Lovegrove to Create AI-Generated 3D Printed ChairOctober 16

Belgium officially welcomed its first F-35 Lightning II fighter jet at a ceremony held at Jean Offenberg Air Base in Florennes. The milestone advances the country’s defense modernization and inaugurates a new industrial partnership centered on the F-35 engine, integrating additive manufacturing (AM) into Belgium’s aerospace supply chain. During the event, the Belgian government signed […]