New Tech Transmits 3D Printing Granules in Microgravity
Researchers from the University of Glasgow have secured a patent for an in-space microgravity 3D printing technology. The patented invention employs a conveyor-based system to transport granulate material for fused…
Berlin-Brandenburg: The Capital of Additive Manufacturing
Berlin – the gateway to the future. With impressive innovative strength, visionary strategies and strong local partners, the German capital is on its way to becoming the “3D printing capital…
Overcoming Barriers in Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing is reshaping industries, offering new opportunities for supply chain disruption and customization. However, many face barriers such as high costs, complex adoption processes and sustainability concerns, including the…
New Titomic Advisory Board Targets Cold Spray 3D Printing at Missiles and AUKUS Priorities
If you’re in additive manufacturing (AM) and you don’t have a retired military leader as an advisor, now is the time to get one. As discussed in a recent PRO…
Formlabs Form 4L 3D Printer Review: Scaling Success with Speed and Precision
Disclosure: The Form 4L was provided to me by Formlabs free of charge for the purpose of this review. I have not received any other compensation. All opinions expressed are…
Department of Defense Awards PROTECT3D $1.3M for Custom 3D Printed Braces
Custom prosthetics company PROTECT3D has secured a $1.3M Department of Defense (DoD) Small Business Innovation Research contract to develop a platform for creating custom braces for soldiers. The PROTECT3D Platform…
Eight Marketing Resolutions for 2025
As we turn the page to 2025, we embrace a year presented with opportunity and potential. As a marketing professional, it’s my responsibility to review the previous year’s objectives and…
3DPOD 235: 3D Printing in the FBI and More with Kevin Ayers, 3D Metal Konsulting and AMUG
Kevin Ayers spent 30 years at the FBI, contributing to groundbreaking engineering initiatives for the Bureau and beyond. On this episode of the 3DPOD, we’re fortunate to have Kevin sharing…
Additive Industries Talks 3D Printing for RF Components, Automotive, & More
Dutch company Additive Industries, which first unveiled its flagship MetalFab industrial 3D printing system in 2015 and officially launched it in 2017, was very busy last year. At Formnext 2023,…
Urtopia’s New Concept Bike Features 3D Printed Motor and Frame
Urtopia has unveiled a one-off concept bike at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), named the Titanium Zero. This model boasts a fully 3D-printed frame and weighs a reported 10.8…
From Prototype to Production: The Comprehensive Journey of Additive Manufacturing
I have been professionally immersed in the world of 3D printing for the past 19 years, witnessing its evolution from massive, lab-based industrial machines to today’s desktop printers that excel…
Toyota Joins Japan’s Space Race with $44M Rocket Investment in Interstellar
Toyota is backing Japan’s rocket ambitions with a ¥7 billion ($44.3 million) investment in Interstellar Technologies as part of its Series F funding round. Interstellar, a company aiming to make…
Printing Money Episode 25: Deals & Analysis with Arno Held (AM Ventures) and Tali Rosman
Welcome to 2025, and welcome to Printing Money Episode 25! For this episode Danny welcomes back a couple of previous guests: Arno Held (AM Ventures) and startup advisor Tali Rosman….
Game-Changing $115M for Aspect Biosystems’ Bioprinted Tech
Pioneering solutions for metabolic and endocrine diseases, Vancouver-based Aspect Biosystems raised $115 million in Series B funding to advance its bioprinted tissue technology. Led by investment firm Dimension, the round…
Burloak and MDA Space: 8 Years of Transforming Aerospace with Metal 3D Printing
Burloak Technologies, Canada’s largest contract manufacturer specializing in metal 3D printing and post-processing for flight applications, recently celebrated 8 years of partnership with MDA Space, Canada’s largest space technology company….
3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: January 12, 2025
In this week’s 3D Printing Webinar and Event roundup, Stratasys has started offering its advanced training again, Ricoh is holding its second 3D Print Connect event, and more. Read on…
3D Printing News Briefs, January 11, 2025: Ceramics, Acrylated Vegetable Oil, & More
It’s all about business and materials in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs! First up, GBC Advanced Materials selected XJet’s ceramic solution to scale up its production, and the XSPEE3D metal…
WASP 3D Prints Geopolymers Made from Lunar Soil
Italian 3D printer manufacturer WASP is heading to the moon… someday. In a new initiative called the Geopolymers for Additive Manufacturing and Lunar Monitoring (GLAMS) Project, WASP and its partners—which…
LOOP Sells Five Machines to Construction Machinery Firm HIDROMEK
LOOP—a fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printer original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and service provider based in Ankara, Turkey—announced the sale of five LOOP PRO X+ TURBO 3D printers to construction…
Firehawk Lands $60M for 3D Printed Rocket Fuel, Backed by 1789 Capital—and Donald Trump Jr.
Firehawk Aerospace, a Texas company redefining rocket propulsion with 3D printing, has raised $60 million in a Series C round led by venture capital firm 1789 Capital, where newly appointed…
Additive Manufacturing’s Opportunity: The Agile Solution to the US Manufacturing Crunch
The US manufacturing sector is bracing for what could be a perfect storm of supply shortages and surging demand. This ‘storm’, driven by reshoring efforts, potential tariffs, and ongoing manufacturing…
Google’s Eric Schmidt Has Invested in Relativity Space’s 3D Printed Rockets
In November 2024, Bloomberg reported that Relativity Space, the Long Beach, California company leveraging additive manufacturing (AM) to produce rockets, was “running low on cash”, citing an anonymous source. Now, the financial…
Amaero Secures $23.5M Loan from US Export-Import Bank for 3D Printing Metals
Amaero International Limited, an Australian supplier of metal powders used for advanced manufacturing, with corporate and manufacturing headquarters in southeastern Tennessee, has received a $23.5 million loan from the Export-Import…
Eplus3D Sells 100 “Super-Meter” Metal 3D Printers
Chinese laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Eplus3D has announced that it has sold over 40 machines with build volumes exceeding 1m x 1m x 1m in…
