BMF Announces New microArch S150 Series: Technical Specifications and Pricing

4 weeks 1 day ago
Microscale 3D printer manufacturer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has introduced the microArch S150 Series, a new line of compact 3D printers aimed at labs, development teams, and production environments. The series is built around the BMF’s Projection Micro Stereolithography (PµSL) technology and comes in two variants.  The standard S150 is designed for flexible lab and […]
Ada Shaikhnag

Stratasys Achieves European Certification for Its TrueDent Resin Portfolio

4 weeks 2 days ago
3D printer OEM Stratasys has secured CE Class IIa medical device certification for its TrueDent resin portfolio,  making it the first high-aesthetic, single-material 3D printed denture system to earn the designation in Europe. The upgrade from its initial Class I status, granted in early 2025, expands approved applications beyond basic removables to include removable partial […]
Paloma Duran

HEZO Debuts Scan-to-Print Cycling Shoes with Custom, Modular Fit

4 weeks 2 days ago
German startup HEZO has developed a made-to-order cycling shoe system that replaces standardised sizing with individual foot scans, on-demand 3D printing, and modular construction, positioning the company at the intersection of digital manufacturing and performance footwear. Founded in February 2022 by Helen Wiehr, Carsten Kaldenhoff, and Dr. Nils Hasler, HEZO uses a smartphone app to […]
Paloma Duran

Additive manufacturing benchmarked against injection molding in mass customization study

4 weeks 2 days ago
Additive manufacturing can compete economically with injection molding in low-volume, high-mix production, according to a peer-reviewed study published in the International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology by researchers at Sungkyunkwan University’s School of Mechanical Engineering. The research evaluates whether 3D printing technologies can bridge mass production and mass customization through measurable gains in […]
Anyer Tenorio Lara

BMF Turns Up the Speed with microArch S150 Series

4 weeks 2 days ago
Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) is releasing the microArch S150 Series. This series comprises two compact desktop systems. There’s a speedy microArch S150 Ultra and a more lab- or experiment-oriented microArch...
Joris Peels

Axtra3D expands North American portfolio with elastomer materials and Axtra.Workflow pre-orders

4 weeks 2 days ago
Axtra3D, a US- and Italy-based developer of high-speed SLA 3D printing systems, has announced the North American availability of three new elastomeric materials alongside opening US pre-orders of its Axtra.Workflow production ecosystem. Revealed at AMUG 2026, the update expands the company’s Axtra Solutions portfolio and introduces new wash, cure, and process-monitoring hardware intended to support […]
Rodolfo Hernandez

SWISSto12 Extends Swiss Factory

4 weeks 2 days ago
Swiss Omega Speedmaster watches went to space and the moon with the Apollo program. While the watches were Swiss, virtually all of the other equipment was made in the US,...
Joris Peels

Scientists Outline a Path to 3D Printing in Space Using Moon Dust and Orbital Debris

1 month ago
Researchers at Purdue University have published a comprehensive review in the npj advanced manufacturing journal identifying powder-based additive manufacturing as a viable strategy for building tools, habitats, and infrastructure directly in space, drawing on materials already present in orbit and on the lunar surface. With launch costs still reaching approximately $12,682 per kilogram for a […]
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Please Localize Your Supply Chains

1 month ago
Resilience is starting to feel like the only economic metric that matters, which is noteworthy, for one, because there is no defined metric that I know of that actually measures...
Matt Kremenetsky

Microalgae-based 3D Printing Ink Replicates Fish Texture

1 month ago
Researchers from Ewha Womans University’s Department of Food Science and Biotechnology and SuFAB Inc., a company based in South Korea, have developed a 3D printing food ink using Auxenochlorella protothecoides to simulate selected fish texture properties. Rheological measurements, printability tests, and texture profile analysis identified a 36% biomass concentration as the only formulation achieving stable […]
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Researchers propose CAD-based method to identify new 3D printed parts without retraining

1 month ago
Researchers from KU Leuven, Materialise, a 3D printing software and services company, and Iristick, which develops industrial smart glasses, have proposed a method for classifying new 3D printed objects without retraining a vision model each time a new part enters production. Described in a paper published on arXiv, the system uses CAD models to identify […]
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NASA Successfully Tests 3D Printed Spring Mechanism in Low Earth Orbit

1 month ago
A compact deployment mechanism developed at NASA‘s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) successfully activated aboard a commercial spacecraft on February 3, 2026, demonstrating how additive manufacturing techniques can reduce both expense and design complexity for future orbital antenna systems.  The device, designated JPL Additive Compliant Canister (JACC), extended on Proteus Space’s Mercury One satellite, with an […]
Paloma Duran