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6K Energy Secures 7-Year Agreement to Supply CRG Defense with Battery Materials

Last year, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a ban on certain components sourced from foreign suppliers, including Chinese firms, used in unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Meanwhile, the FY…

Fleet Readiness Centers, a Six-Month Metal AM Push, and Shifting Defense Procurement

As I wrote about earlier this month, the Trump administration has requested a record $1.5 trillion in Department of Defense (DoD) funding for FY 2027. In my post about what…


3D Printing News Briefs, April 30, 2026: Support-Free Titanium, Drug Delivery, & More

In today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, we’ll start with Makelab’s new website, and move on to commercialization of support-free metal 3D printing in South Korea. We’ll end with drug delivery…

This New UK Factory Will 3D Print Concrete at Scale

A new factory in North Lincolnshire will use robots to 3D print concrete parts for construction when it opens next June. The facility will focus on producing components like foundations…

Scaling 3D Printing Takes More Than You Think; HP’s Webinar Looks at Making It Work Long Term

3D printing is no longer new. In fact, most manufacturers already know what it is, where it fits, and what it can do. But knowing the technology and actually scaling…

Skuld to Work on DARPA’s Rubble to Rockets (R2R) Program

Skuld will work on the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Rubble to Rockets (R2R) Program, which turns scrap metal into missile components. Skuld will help with alloy design, characterization, and…

Surge Fulcrum: From Crafting the Exquisite To Forging Swarms at the Edge

If you are due to meet a member of the US government to pitch some 3D printing scheme or other idea, you’d do well to bring a copy of Freedom…

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Cantor Fitzgerald Behind Velo3D Raise and Elmet IPO

Cantor Fitzgerald is showing up across two advanced manufacturing deals at the same time, acting as sole book-runner on a $50 million stock raise by Velo3D and also involved in…

3DPrint.com & AM Research Present: UAS Additive Strategies, Sponsored by EOS

When your work involves a technological field, like additive manufacturing (AM), which still flies under the radar for most people, it can often feel like what you do every day…

3D Printed Metal Brackets from LightForce Orthodontics

Align has built a multi-billion-dollar business out of 3D printed thermoforming inserts that are used for silicone clear aligners that gradually align your teeth. That model has been copied by…

Novineer Partners with Contract Manufacturer AM Craft on AI-Backed Reverse Engineering for CAD Models

The need for replacement parts that are in limited production—or out of production altogether—will always be a demand catalyst for additive manufacturing (AM). Unless the entire global economy at some…

Astrobotic Tests Rocket Engine Made with Elementum 3D Materials

Astrobotic has completed a series of hot-fire tests for its Chakram rotating detonation rocket engine, with additive manufacturing (AM) playing an important role in how the engine was built. The…

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How AtomForm’s 12-Nozzle System Cuts Multi-Color FDM Transition Waste by Up to 90%

Pull up the print stats on multi-color FDM jobs. The number that stings isn’t time; it’s material efficiency. On six-color models, single-nozzle systems consume significant filament during transition flushing, expelling…

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RAPID 2026: Democratizing Metal Laser Powder Bed Fusion 3D Printing with Mastrex

Aside from a quick mention in an episode of our Printing Money podcast, I didn’t know much about Mastrex. But when I heard that the company had developed a $39,000…

VBN Components Used for Cemented Carbide Slurry Pumps

Swedish firm VBN Components has been making high-performance, high-wear additive powders for a number of years now. Usually working with high-carbide-content materials, the company has brought the hardest 3D printing…

LOOP 3D Reveals 3D Printer Designed for Industrial Uptime

LOOP 3D has released the LOOP PRO X+ TURBO Gen2. This version has been improved to meet the needs of manufacturing clients. The printer is meant to be a production unit…

A Museum Dig, Brought to Life with 3D Printing

At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, a team inside the Frontier Tech Lab has built one of the most engaging examples of additive manufacturing (AM) in education right now. Led by…

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Artemis II Returned & The Economics of Getting to Space

When the Artemis II crew returned to Earth, the headlines focused on what the mission achieved: a successful crewed flight beyond low Earth orbit (LEO), systems validated, and a program…

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MuskCo Semiconductor: The Terafab and 3D Printing

Elon Musk essentially functions as a human loophole in the antitrust regulatory system. Whether or not it’s the deliberate purpose of why he runs his businesses this way, I don’t…

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The AM Applications Game: Where Additive Manufacturing Is Actually Winning

When Additive Manufacturing Research (AM Research) announced its upcoming webinar, “3DP/AM Market Insights: 2025 Review and 2026 Preview,” it pointed to a key issue for the industry: which sectors are…


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