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In recent years, the construction world has started looking closely at 3D printing. Builders want ways to save time, cut waste, reduce costs, and be more flexible with design. But...

Holger Schlüter is one of the people behind SCANLAB, a pivotal company in additive manufacturing. SCANLAB makes the light engines that power a lot of the 3D printing market’s machines....

Your seat at the Additive Manufacturing Advantage awaits! Register free for AMA: Automotive & Mobility. Invisalign manufacturer Align Technology (Nasdaq: ALGN) has escalated a dispute with its Chinese rival Angelalign Technology (6699.HK) to the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), asking regulators to block imports of Angelalign’s clear aligners.  Filed on September 23, the complaint also seeks […]

Your seat at the Additive Manufacturing Advantage awaits! Register free for AMA: Automotive & Mobility. Researchers from RMIT University and the University of Sydney have developed a new material that could transform how medical implants are powered and monitored inside the body.  As detailed in Advanced Functional Materials, the study introduces a 3D printed diamond–titanium hybrid […]

Your seat at the Additive Manufacturing Advantage awaits! Register free for AMA: Automotive & Mobility. Shenzhen-based 3D printer manufacturer PioCreat has introduced a new addition to its 3D printing portfolio with the launch of the PioNext Mini at the Moscow International Dental Exhibition last week. Having been called “one of the most influential in the industry,” […]

Earlier this month, AM Research released a white paper produced in collaboration with Stratasys titled “3D Printed Tooling: A Generational Opportunity to Reshape Supply Chains,” which you can download here. Now,...

For decades, orthotics and prosthetics (O&P) have been built by hand. Every brace, orthosis, or artificial limb reflected the skill of a trained craftsperson who shaped and adjusted it with...

In this weekend’s 3D Printing News Briefs, we’re starting with metal coatings for polymer micro 3D printed parts. MELD is releasing its next generation of machines, Modix announced serial production...

Dutch industrial 3D printing company Parts on Demand, based in Utrecht, offers series production of end-use parts for customers from several sectors, from medical and machine tools to food and...

The most encouraging signs for the additive manufacturing (AM) industry these days are coming from the adopters: the companies that have made the technology a living reality by diligently developing...

Once marshland and farmland in the 1700s, the corner of Cambridge where MIT’s Stata Center now stands became a center of innovation during World War II with the construction of...

The world of additive manufacturing is turning its focus to polymers this fall as ADDITIV Polymers World returns for its third edition. Hosted by 3Dnatives, this free online event will...

Caracol, the Milan-headquartered large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) specialist, has acquired the intellectual property and robotic machine configuration assets of Hans Weber Maschinenfabrik GmbH’s additive division. The announcement was made on 24 September 2025, with Caracol stating the move will expand its technology portfolio and reinforce its presence in the DACH region. The acquisition will see […]

Your seat at the Additive Manufacturing Advantage awaits! Register free for AMA: Automotive & Mobility. Chennai-based private space startup AgniKul Cosmos has set up what it calls India’s first private large format additive manufacturing (LFAM) facility for aerospace and rocket systems at the IIT Madras Research Park in Chennai.  The new site builds on the company’s […]

Your seat at the Additive Manufacturing Advantage awaits! Register free for AMA: Automotive & Mobility. Hobbyist products manufacturer Estes Rockets has released the Pro Series II Scorpio 3D, a model rocket kit that combines traditional construction with 3D printing. Priced at $40, the Scorpio 3D is aimed at intermediate-level rocketry enthusiasts and includes both physical components […]

Dyndrite, a U.S.-based developer of GPU-accelerated computation engines for digital manufacturing, has announced support for Additive Industries’ MetalFAB metal 3D printing platform. The integration expands Dyndrite’s toolpathing and automation capabilities to a broader set of users in aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. The company unveiled the collaboration on September 25, 2025. According to Dyndrite, MetalFAB […]

VRC Metal Systems to Build $1.56M Additive Manufacturing Facility at Barksdale Air Force BaseSeptember 26

Additive manufacturing (AM) companies are deeply aware that they need to lower the barrier-to-entry for their products in order to set themselves up for sustainable growth. The most straightforward —...

A group of airmen at Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico recently tested a new type of 3D printing setup, one that fits into a shipping container, operates off-grid,...

Culture is a difficult concept to explain. It’s like what St. Augustine said about time: “I know well enough what it is, provided no one asks me; but if I...