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Printing Money Episode 28: Recent M&A and More with Joris Peels, 3DPrint.com
Welcome to Episode 28 of Printing Money. For this one Danny is joined by our own, Joris Peels (Executive Editor, 3DPrint.com). This crossover-pod is indeed quite meta-level but it’s not…
Rob Higby: How Continuum’s Scrap-to-Powder Model Caught Siemens’ Attention
Continuum Powders has spent over a decade working on a bold idea: why mine new metal when high-quality material is already flowing through today’s factories as scrap? Now, thanks to…
3D Printed Heat Exchanger Specialist Conflux Technology Expands into the UK
Melbourne’s Conflux Technology, a specialist in using additive manufacturing (AM) to produce heat exchangers, is opening a business hub in the UK. The new site, which will open sometime in…
Betting on Localization: MRCA’s Jason Azevedo Explains Why He Invests in the Future of US Manufacturing
Currently, the general outlook for the manufacturing sector seems to be subject to so many proliferating, often mutually contradictory factors that it can feel hopeless to even attempt to assess…
SWISSto12 and the Rise of 3D Printed Satellites
Satellite manufacturing is entering a new phase, one where complexity meets customization, and traditional production methods are making room for additive manufacturing (AM). At the center of this move is…
3D Printed Ceramic Structure Supports New Gallery at London Museum
At one of the world’s most renowned museums, history and innovation are now side by side. London’s Natural History Museum (NHM) has unveiled a 3D printed ceramic structure that supports…
Push Button Metal 3D Printing for $50,000?
In 2021 we wrote an article about “Push Button Metal, the low cost metal 3D printing evolution we are not talking about.” In it, we talked about One Click Metal,…
3DPOD Episode 251: 3D Printing for Football Helmets with Kodiak Brush, LIGHT Helmets
Kodiak Brush grew up playing football before working on crash testing. Sometimes someone’s career can seem like it is inexorably building up to one goal. And with Kodiak now making…
How One Student’s Need to Focus Led to a New Kind of Fidget Toy
When Roy Steinberg was in high school, he struggled to find subjects that kept his attention. As a student with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), staying focused wasn’t easy until he discovered…
3D Printing News Briefs, April 26, 2025: Wax & Metal 3D Printers, 3D Printed Footwear & Apparel, & More
In today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, Airtech has acquired KIMYA’s high-performance AM filament portfolio and is integrating the materials into its own. Moving on, Multistation announced a strategic partnership with…
Nano Dimension Evaluates Desktop Metal Post-Takeover, Completes Acquisition of Markforged
For the latest updates (as of April 25, 2025), see the end of this article. A Delaware court recently forced Nano Dimension (Nasdaq: NNDM) to finalize its long-delayed acquisition of…
Luxury Residential Resort Community in Texas to Feature 5 ICON 3D Printed Homes
We’ve seen a lot of 3D printed houses over the years, but a new luxury residential resort coming to Texas promises to have the fanciest ones yet! The Canyon Club…
E-Beam Renaissance: Eishin Hayashi on JEOL’s Future in Electron Beam 3D Printing
Japanese company JEOL has been making electron beam equipment, scanning electron microscopes, spectrometers, and electron beam lithography machines for semiconductors for decades now. So their entry into the EBM 3D…
3D Printing Financials: Medical Drives Materialise’s Q1 2025
Materialise (Nasdaq: MTLS) kicked off 2025 with solid momentum in its medical segment, while its software and manufacturing units slowed down. Revenue rose just over 4% year-over-year to €66.4 million…
Austrian Railways Inks 2-Year Digital Deal with 3D Spark
3D Spark GmbH, a Hamburg-based software company specializing in digital inventory management enabled by additive manufacturing (AM), announced that it has signed a two-year enterprise deal with ÖBB-Technische Services-GmbH (ÖBB-TS),…
Firehawk Aerospace Partners with JuggerBot 3D, Gets $1.25M from AFWERX for 3D Printed Propellants
Texas-based Firehawk Aerospace, an advanced energetic materials firm that works with aerospace and defense applications, announced a strategic partnership with JuggerBot 3D, an Ohio-based large-format 3D printer manufacturer. Together, the…
3YOURMIND’s New AI Speeds Up Technical Drawing Analysis for Part Identification
German-US software provider 3YOURMIND, a longtime innovator in the additive manufacturing (AM) design space, has announced a new feature for its signature Part Identification software: a Technical Drawing Analysis function…
Pills, Prints, and Profits: What if the Next Prescription Comes Off a Printer?
When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the world’s first 3D printed pill in 2015, it marked a turning point in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The drug was Spritam, a…
India’s $58M Space Fund Is a Boon for AM Innovation
India’s space industry is picking up serious momentum. With a projected $44 billion space economy by 2033, the country is aggressively expanding its capabilities, fostering private-sector participation, and reducing its…
GE Aerospace’s $1B U.S. Investment & the Return of Reshoring
In spite of, or partially due to, the mind games being played related to tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration on trading partners, major corporations are investing in U.S. manufacturing….