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3D Printing News Briefs, September 3, 2026: Acquisition, Trade Secrets, Ankle Implants, & More

In today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, we’re starting with a partnership regarding additive manufacturing quality software. Then we’ll move on to a defense acquisition and a trade secrets misappropriation case….

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Savannah River National Laboratory & 3D Systems Sign Nuclear CRADA

Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) are deals between US federal organizations and other entities. The latter group most often includes private companies, as the primary purpose of CRADAs is…

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3D Systems Gets Further $9 Million For US Air Force Metal 3D Printing Project

3D Systems has received an extra $9 million under the Air Force’s Large-Format Metal 3D Printer Advanced Technology Demonstrator program. In 2023, the firm already got $10.8 million from the…

3D Printing Financials: 3D Systems, Prodways, and Align Build on Positive Momentum

The latest earnings from 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD), Prodways (EPA: ALPWG), and Align Technology (Nasdaq: ALGN) show that the 3D printing market continues to move forward. Some businesses are growing…

Walter Reed Gets Premarket Clearance to Make 3D Printed Point-of-Care Medical Devices

The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center’s 3-D Medical Application Center (3-D MAC) has received premarket clearance to make 3D printed medical devices. This is the first time that a…

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Jeff Graves Seeks New 3D Systems CEO, The Company at a Crossroads

Jeff Graves is to step down as 3D Systems‘ CEO once a replacement has been found, the company has announced. He will then retire as CEO and as Director of…

The New Dental Lab: “Three Technicians Can Handle a Hundred Arches,” Says Digital Dentistry Expert Josh Jakson

Josh Jakson’s path into digital dentistry started long before he had a job title. He grew up around it. His father, a Polish immigrant, started the family’s dental laboratory in…

After 17 Years at 3D Systems, Katie Weimer Is Betting on Regenerative Breast Tissue

After spending 17 years helping build healthcare applications at 3D Systems and its predecessor Medical Modeling, Katie Weimer wasn’t planning to launch a startup. But when a regenerative breast tissue…

3D Printing Financials: Capital Raises, Portfolio Reshuffling, and Market Pressure

It’s been busy for publicly traded 3D printing companies, with new stock offerings, dealmaking, and investor updates showing how companies are working to strengthen their financial positions. Xometry raised $225…

3D Printing News Briefs, May 23, 2026: Inserts, Racing, Cultural Heritage, & More

In this weekend’s 3D Printing News Briefs, 3D People has integrated threaded inserts into its online quoting tool, AM Solutions has introduced a more compact solution for automated cleaning and…

3D Printing Financials: 3D Systems Returns to Growth in Q1 2026

3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) reported one of its strongest quarters in recent years, showing signs that the company may finally be moving past the tough slowdown that has weighed on…

Industrial Applications on Display at RAPID 2026: CERATIZIT & 3D Systems

Applications are where it’s at in the additive manufacturing (AM) industry. At the recent RAPID+TCT in Boston, I met with a few companies to learn about some of their very…

3D Printing Financials: Healthcare and Aerospace Drive Growth at 3D Systems

3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) closed out 2025 with stronger performance in the final quarter, helped by growing demand for 3D printing in healthcare, dental, and aerospace applications. The company said…

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New Shades for 3D Systems NextDent Denture Jetting

3D Systems NextDent is expanding its denture jetting portfolio. The company is adding three new shades of gum tones. That will let the solution look more natural on more patients….

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Top 10 3DPrint.com Stories of 2025: Kickstarter, Consumer Goods, Bankruptcy, & More

As Vanesa Listek wrote, last year was a major turning point for additive manufacturing (AM), as the industry is working to sort itself out. Customers want proven use cases and…

3D Systems New Product Releases at Formnext 2025: SLA Printer, Materials, & More

3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) reported that its Q3 numbers showed signs of stabilization, even with lower revenues, and CEO Jeffrey Graves told investors that a “strong pipeline of new products positions us…

Join Us This Week for Our Free AM Investment Strategies 2025

Additive Manufacturing Research (AM Research) recently reported that the global additive manufacturing (AM) market reached $3.9 billion in Q2 of 2025: an 8.8% year-over-year increase. There’s a lot to unpack,…

3D Printing Financials: 3D Systems Sees Signs of Stabilization Despite Lower Revenue

3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) ended the third quarter on a more hopeful note. Results suggest its key markets are starting to recover, helped by better printer sales and ongoing cost…

3D Printing News Briefs, October 25, 2025: Strategic Investment, Inner Ear Organoids, & More

In this weekend’s 3D Printing News Briefs, we’ll start off with some business news, as Xact Metal announced continued double digit growth in Q2 and Q3 of 2025, and the…

Korean Doctors Use 3D Printing to Replace Entire Ankle Bone in Groundbreaking Surgery

A team of orthopedic surgeons in South Korea has successfully replaced an entire ankle bone — the talus — with a custom 3D printed titanium implant. The study, published in…

3D Systems Unveils Its Most Advanced & Versatile Wax 3D Printer for Jewelry Manufacturing

According to a report by Additive Manufacturing Research, the 3D printed jewelry market is expected to reach $989 million by 2031. One of the major vendors profiled in the report…

3D Systems Sells Oqton and 3DXpert to Hubb Global Holdings

3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) is narrowing its software strategy, choosing to concentrate on polymer production and artificial intelligence (AI), while divesting two major platforms to Hubb Global Holdings. The company…

NAMI & Lockheed Martin Partner to Qualify Aluminum 3D Printed Aerospace Components in KSA

The National Additive Manufacturing and Innovation Company (NAMI) is a unique joint venture between DUSSUR, a Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) public investment fund that focuses on strategic industries, and…

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Crawl/Walk. Then, Run: 3D Systems’ Aerospace & Defense VP Mike Shepard on How to Scale Military 3D Printing

Defense spending around the world has been skyrocketing in the last few years, with the 9.4 percent growth in 2024 constituting “the steepest year-on-year [YOY] rise since at least the…