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We’re starting with patent news in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, as PostProcess Technologies has reached an exciting milestone of 50 patents granted! Moving on to 3D printers, Fraunhofer IFAM...

As international interest in reshoring continues to mount, the additive manufacturing (AM) industry clearly has key advantages to offer suppliers scrambling to develop alternatives to traditional supply chains. One of...

In May, Starbucks opened its first 3D printed store, a small, drive-thru-only location in Brownsville, Texas. Designed in collaboration with construction technology company PERI 3D Construction, the structure grabbed attention...

At the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale, the concrete sculpture Duality of Skin and Core showcases the creative use of colored iron oxide pigments in 3D printed architecture. Developed by Assistant Professor Cristina Nan and architect Mattia Zucco from Eindhoven University of Technology, in collaboration with German specialty chemicals company LANXESS and Dutch 3D printing firm […]

Researchers from the University of Groningen have developed a low-cost, scalable method for detecting faults in wind turbine blades using 3D printed models, vibration analysis, and machine learning. The study demonstrates how scaled replicas of the NREL 5MW blade, fabricated with PLA, can be used to simulate damage scenarios and accurately classify structural faults using […]

Impact Innovations, German cold spray AM specialist, has reached a key milestone by installing over 100 Cold Spray systems across more than 30 countries. In Q2 2025 alone, the company delivered eight new EvoCSII units, marking a record-breaking quarter and expanding its global footprint. These systems were deployed in countries including Germany, the United States, China, […]

Want to speak at AMA: Energy 2025 or AMA: Automotive & Mobility 2025? Submit your application now! UK-based fusion company First Light Fusion has partnered with Irish medical device manufacturer Croom Medical to produce tantalum components for its high-pressure fusion hardware using additive manufacturing. These 3D printed parts have been shown to match the performance of conventionally machined […]

Velo3D, a U.S.-based metal 3D printer manufacturer, has announced it is advancing its material qualification process for C103 Niobium and Ti-6Al-4V Titanium powders manufactured by Amaero Ltd, a manufacturer of high-value specialty alloy powders. This decision follows the successful completion of a key testing milestone conducted by Auburn University’s National Center for Additive Manufacturing Excellence […]

Nurol Makina, an armored vehicles producer, and MetalWorm, a robotic additive manufacturing specialist, have collaborated to successfully produce a key armored vehicle component using Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) technology. The part met all required standards after rigorous laboratory and field testing, demonstrating WAAM’s potential as an alternative manufacturing method for defense applications. The component—approximately […]

Want to speak at AMA: Energy 2025 or AMA: Automotive & Mobility 2025? Submit your application now! 3D printer OEM Stratasys’ largest European supplier SYS Systems has seen a sharp rise in demand from dental clients, recording a 350% increase in sales.  Much of the increase is tied to the use of the OEM’s J5 DentaJet 3D printer […]

Bentley Unveils EXP 15 Design Concept Featuring 3D Printed Titanium FinishesJuly 16

Biotechnology company Nanochon, based in Washington, DC and Baltimore, Maryland, is focused on developing orthopedic medical device solutions. Specifically, the company is working on a new approach to cartilage treatment,...

There are countless metrics you can use, whether quantitative or qualitative, to judge the success of an organization. One of the most important may simply be the organization’s ability to...

As an AI arms race consumes ever more electricity, and every ChatGPT search query costs $0.36, the search for new ways of computing has intensified. One answer could be in better...

Sakuu, a company known for developing additive manufacturing (AM) systems for battery production, is holding an online auction to sell a wide range of equipment. The auction will run from...

COBOD Launches Multifunctional Construction Robot with Shotcrete 3D Printing CapabilitiesJuly 15

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 […]

MIT Engineers Develop Implantable Device for Emergency Diabetes TreatmentJuly 15

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 […]

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 […]