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Researchers from the IMDEA Materials Institute have developed a new process to predict and control the microstructure of nickel-based superalloys during metal 3D printing.  The team created a tool that allows manufacturers to control metal powder grain structure by adjusting parameters such as laser power, scan speed, hatch distance, and scan track length. In particular, […]

3D Printed Modular Bridge Displayed at Venice Exhibition Features Demountable DesignAugust 11

America Makes, the national accelerator for additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing headquartered in Youngstown, Ohio, and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM), opened a $1.7 million funding call to expand the pool of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)–qualified AM suppliers. Backed by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Manufacturing […]

3D printed guns continue to draw attention from lawmakers, tech platforms, and law enforcement. Difficult to trace, these ghost guns can be made at home with a 3D printer and...

While the global 3D printing industry continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare, a critical bottleneck threatens to stall the sector’s momentum: the clinical validation gap. International...

Titanium is a favorite of aerospace, medical, and high-performance engineering, mainly because it’s strong, light, and resists corrosion, making it perfect for aircraft components, implants, and other demanding applications. But...

Dr. Habib Dagher founded the University of Maine‘s Advanced Structures and Composites Center, which, with 400 researchers, is one of the leading composites research centers in the world. In 3D...

Shenzhen-based 3D printer manufacturer PioCreat is offering a 3D printed insole solution aimed at streamlining the production of custom foot orthotics.  As more clinics and manufacturers look to address the growing demand for personalized foot support, the integration of additive manufacturing with clinical workflows is becoming increasingly common.  Targeted at clinics and orthopedic manufacturers, the […]

South Korean space company INNOSPACE has earned ISO 37301 certification, a globally recognized standard for compliance management issued by the International Organization for Standardization. The milestone highlights the company’s readiness for ethical and legal governance while laying a strong ESG foundation to foster trust with global customers and partners. “We view ethics and compliance not […]

AML3D, an Australian metal 3D printing company, has appointed DMFG Solutions GmbH, a German technology and solution provider specializing in additive manufacturing (AM) of metal components using arc welding, as a second non-exclusive distribution partner in Europe. The two-year agreement complements AML3D’s existing European distribution arrangement with UK-based  Arc Additive Limited, established on 28 July […]

Global sportswear company Nike has secured a patent for a 3D printed feature that adjusts a shoe’s fit and comfort to the individual wearer. The process, outlined in U.S. Patent 12369691 B2, begins with a 3D scanner that captures the precise contours of the user’s feet. Using this data, a custom tubular structure is designed […]

Researchers from North Minzu University have published a comprehensive review in ACS Omega detailing how 3D printing is transforming lithium-ion battery (LIB) design. The paper, led by Xiaofei Lou, Li Zhao, Yang Gao, and Xiaohui Nan, explores additive manufacturing techniques to engineer high-performance electrodes and electrolytes, addressing limitations of conventional slurry-coating methods. The authors identify […]

In the world of 3D printing, having a great design is only half the battle. Getting it seen (and paid for) is the real challenge. This week, 3D printer manufacturer...

We’re kicking things off today in 3D Printing News Briefs with some business news, starting with UK-based WB Alloys, which will build its first U.S. wire alloy production facility in...

Rapid Liquid Print (RLP) turned heads earlier this year with a futuristic silicone handbag made for fashion house Coperni, printed using the company’s 3D technology. But for co-founder and CEO...

When Ivan Madera left Morf3D in 2023, he wasn’t done solving manufacturing problems. After helping build one of the leading metal additive manufacturing (AM) companies in the U.S. and driving...

Xioneer Systems has successfully 3D printed a PEEK part on the Bambu Lab H2D. The company successfully got the Victrex AM 200 material to print. Using Xioneer’s own VXL 111...

Caltech Researchers Develop 3D Printing Method for Custom Metal AlloysAugust 8

You’ve probably noticed that the binder jet market has been rather rocky as of late. Voxeljet was delisted, was not sold, and is now restructuring. Nano Dimension subsidiary Desktop Metal...

Surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and computing power is driving data centers to ramp up their cooling capabilities.  McKinsey & Company estimates that global demand for data centre capacity could grow by 19–20% annually through 2030, pushing yearly consumption to between 171 and 219 gigawatts by the end of the decade.  Burlington-based Alloy Enterprises […]