Tessella Biosciences develops new bioink to 3D print realistic lung tissue

1 mois ago
Want to speak at AMA: Energy 2025 or AMA: Automotive & Mobility 2025? Submit your application now! Canada-based McMaster University-spinout Tessella Biosciences has developed a new bioink that allows scientists to 3D print soft lung tissue capable of expanding and contracting like real lungs. Designed to remain stable at body temperature, the material enables more accurate in vitro […]
Ada Shaikhnag

Advancing wind energy design: lessons from NREL’s MADE3D project

1 mois ago
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has concluded its five-year MADE3D project, short for Manufacturing and Additive Design of Electric Machines by 3D Printing. This initiative explored new approaches to wind turbine generator design and manufacturing, using additive technologies to reduce rare-earth material dependency and improve the performance and scalability of […]
Rodolfo Hernandez

Stratasys Updates Fortus 450mc 3D Printer for Factory-Floor Production After 10 Years of Industrial Deployment

1 mois ago
Stratasys, a developer of polymer-based additive manufacturing systems, has launched an updated version of its Fortus 450mc printer, commemorating a decade since the system’s original release in 2014. Designed for industrial use, the Fortus 450mc has remained in widespread operation, with 92 percent of installed units still active across aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing sectors. The […]
Anyer Tenorio Lara

[INTERVIEW] 3D Printing Military Equipment with Recreus’ Flexible Filaments

1 mois 1 semaine ago
G-Tac Defense/Industry is harnessing filaments from Spanish materials developer Recreus in its defence and industrial manufacturing operations. The French 3D printing service provider began using Recreus’ Filaflex materials in 2021. Today, it relies on the ultra-flexible thermoplastic feedstocks to fabricate a wide range of goods, from drone parts and specialized military gear to factory safety […]
Alex Tyrer-Jones

Novenda Technologies Secures $6.1 Million to Scale High-Precision Dental 3D Printing Solutions

1 mois 1 semaine ago
Novenda Technologies, a Netherlands-based 3D printer manufacturer, has secured $6.1 million in Series A funding to accelerate the development and commercialization of its advanced multi-material 3D printing platform for dental applications. The company aims to transform the dental industry by delivering more affordable, aesthetically refined, and higher-quality solutions through AM manufacturing. The funding round was […]
Paloma Duran

CONTEXT Report: Entry-Level 3D Printer Shipments Surge as Industrial Segment Declines

1 mois 1 semaine ago
Amid mounting economic pressures and looming trade barriers, the global 3D printing industry is experiencing a shift in demand patterns and investment behavior, according to market intelligence firm CONTEXT.  In the first quarter of 2025, total revenues across all system categories rose 5% year-over-year (YoY), driven by a 22% surge in Entry-level printer shipments. This […]
Paloma Duran

U.S. Navy Awards SBIR Contract to Synergy Additive Manufacturing for Titanium Cladding Project

1 mois 1 semaine ago
Synergy Additive Manufacturing, U.S.-based company specializing in high-power laser systems, has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR). The project aims to advance Extremely High-Speed Laser Cladding (EHLA) technology to enhance the lifespan and performance of titanium cylinder bores used in helicopter components—part of […]
Paloma Duran

Fizik’s One-to-One Custom Saddle Program Wins Gold at EUROBIKE 2025, Demonstrating Scalable Personalization

1 mois 1 semaine ago
Cycling brand Fizik’s One-to-One custom saddle program—developed in collaboration with bike-fitting experts gebioMized and powered by OEM manufacturer Carbon’s 3D printing technology—secured the Gold Award in the Components category at the 2025 EUROBIKE Awards. By seamlessly integrating dynamic rider data, automated design, and additive manufacturing, the program exemplifies scalable personalization in performance cycling. “It’s clear […]
Paloma Duran

Elegoo Launches Elegoo Matrix: A Mobile App for 3D Printer Monitoring and Control

1 mois 1 semaine ago
Shenzhen-based 3D printer manufacturer Elegoo has released its first-ever remote management tool, Elegoo Matrix, a mobile application aimed at improving how users monitor and control their 3D printers. Available for download on iOS and Android, the app marks the company’s first move into multi-device remote management. Currently, there is no desktop or browser-based version. At […]
Paloma Duran

Chinese Deep Space Exploration Laboratory Advances In-Situ Lunar Construction with Regolith-Based 3D Printing

1 mois 1 semaine ago
Researchers at the national-level Deep Space Exploration Laboratory in Hefei, Anhui Province, have created a 3D printing system that uses lunar soil sourced directly from the Moon to construct habitats. This research aims to enable on-site building of lunar research stations, reducing reliance on materials transported from Earth. “This printing breakthrough has validated the feasibility […]
Paloma Duran