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APWORKS Expands Scalmalloy 3D Printing with Farsoon and CNPC Partnerships

In the lead up to Formnext 2024, Airbus subsidiary APWORKS has teamed up with Farsoon Technologies and CNPC Powder to expand the production and application of Scalmalloy, APWORKS’ high-strength, corrosion-resistant…

Formnext Chicago Postponed Amid Competitive Landscape and Market Challenges

The upcoming Formnext Chicago, which was scheduled for April 8-10, 2025, at McCormick Place, has been postponed due to changes in the additive manufacturing (AM) market and overlap with RAPID+TCT….

Proto Labs Closes German Metal 3D Printing Site as Companies Continue Focus on U.S.

According to a Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Security and Exchanges Commission (SEC), Proto Labs Inc. (NYSE: PRLB) is enacting a significant restructuring plan for its German operations, marking…

TriMech Group to Distribute One Click Metal 3D Printers in North America

As the metal additive manufacturing (AM) market matures, the demand for accessible solutions is on the rise. Among those solutions are lower-cost laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) machines. Now, to…

Siemens in Talks to Acquire Altair Engineering: Implications for 3D Printing and Advanced Manufacturing

Siemens AG is reportedly in discussions to acquire Altair Engineering Inc., in what could be a landmark acquisition for the German engineering giant. Sources indicate that Siemens is working with…

LuxCreo Targets Medical Sector with FDA-Cleared 3D Printed Sleep Apnea Devices

Application-focused additive manufacturing firm LuxCreo is now moving beyond dentistry to tackle the medical device space. To do so, the company has partnered with EMA Sleep, Inc. to enhance the…

Ferrari Introduces 3D Printed Structural Parts in F80: A First for Its Road Cars

Ferrari has introduced the F80, a supercar that demonstrates significant advancements in power, design, and technology. What distinguishes the F80 is its integration of 3D printing technology, marking the first…

AM Ventures Firms Headmade and DyeMansion Extend Post-processing for 3D Printing Tech

Ahead of Formnext 2024, advancements from both Headmade Materials and DyeMansion, two companies backed by AM Ventures, have highlighted the growing maturity of post-processing in 3D printing. These developments showcase…

AM Investment Strategies 2024: A Strategic Look into the Future of 3D Printing

Once again, Additive Manufacturing Research (AMR), in collaboration with Cantor Fitzgerald, is providing the necessary insights to stay ahead in the 3D printing industry as its key players and stakeholders…

Visitech Opens First US DLP Light Engine Factory in Texas

Norwegian digital light processing (DLP) system manufacturer Visitech has opened its first professional DLP light engine factory in the United States. The facility, located in Allen, Texas, is set to…

3D Printed Materials Enable MAGNOTHERM’s Next Gen Magnetic Cooling Tech

MAGNOTHERM, a German startup spun out of TU Darmstadt, has announced a significant breakthrough in the world of advanced cooling technologies that could mean huge potential for everything from refrigeration…

ORNL Combines 3D Printing and HIP to Create Large Metal Parts

As the demand for large-scale metal parts continues to rise across sectors such as clean energy, aerospace, and defense, the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is spearheading…

Serving Creators, MyMiniFactory Pursues Harmonious IP Strategy with DC Universe 3D-Printables

With the emergence of fast, low-cost, and highly capable desktop 3D printers, the era of consumer 3D printing may finally be upon us. With it comes a whole host of…

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Unlocking Sustainable Growth: How HP’s 3D Printing Technology is Scaling Small Businesses

As the demand for sustainability continues to grow, small businesses are increasingly turning to 3D printing technologies to enhance their operations while minimizing environmental impact. A forthcoming webinar, Scaling Small…

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AMS 2025 Highlights Big Changes in 3D Printing with Pivotal Speakers and Panels

2023 was filled with excitement around the potential mergers being pursued by industry stalwart Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS), leading to some of the most insightful conversations imaginable at Additive Manufacturing Strategies…

Titanium 3D Printing Powders to Reach $1.4B by 2032

Additive Manufacturing Research (AM Research), the leading authority in additive manufacturing (AM) market data and analysis, has released its latest report titled “Titanium Powder for Additive Manufacturing in 2024.” This…

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Desktop Metal Stockholders Approve Nano Dimension Merger

On October 3, 2024, a significant step in the consolidation of the additive manufacturing (AM) industry was taken when stockholders of Desktop Metal, Inc. (NYSE: DM) approved the company’s merger…

Mosaic CEO Discusses $28M Round to Enable Supply Chain Resilience

Mosaic Manufacturing recently announced the closure of a $28 million (CAD) funding round, led by Idealist Capital, to accelerate the adoption of its automated 3D printing platforms, notably the Array…

3D Printing Market Reaches $3.45B in Q2 2024, Marking 8.4% Year-Over-Year Growth

The global 3D printing market continued its upward trajectory in the second quarter of 2024, totaling $3.45 billion—a year-over-year increase of 8.4%. Despite a slight sequential decline from $3.47 billion…

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Nano Dimension to Buy Markforged to Create 3D Printing Behemoth

In a bold move to consolidate the additive manufacturing (AM) industry, Israeli 3D printer manufacturer Nano Dimension Ltd. (Nasdaq: NNDM) has announced its acquisition of Markforged Holding Corporation (NYSE: MKFG)…

3DEO’s Strategic Shift: New Leadership, Japanese Investment, and a Holistic Approach to Metal 3D Printing

3DEO, a California-based developer of unique metal additive manufacturing (AM) technology, is charting a new course with a strategic leadership change, significant investments from Japanese partners, and a broadened approach…

Colibrium Additive’s Series 3 Metal Binder Jet System Fully Commercial After Deliberate Roll-Out

Colibrium Additive, formerly known as GE Additive, has officially announced the full commercial availability of its Series 3 metal binder jet system. After a measured and meticulous development process, the…

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Markforged to Pay $25M to Continuous Composites in Lawsuit Settlement

Metal and composites 3D printer manufacturer Markforged (NYSE: MKFG) announced that it has entered into a Settlement and Patent License Agreement with Continuous Composites Inc., effectively resolving all claims and…

Unlocking the Future of Investment Casting: 3D Systems’ Patrick Dunne on QuickCast Air

On the floor of this year’s International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), the theme for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in additive manufacturing (AM) seemed to be indirect production. What if, by…