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3D Printing Financials: Stratasys Holds Its Ground as Tariffs Drag Down Margins

Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS) reported a mixed third quarter, with weaker margins due to higher tariffs, but the company still managed to generate solid operating cash flow. The quarter also took…

Lufthansa Technik Uses FDM To Make Aircraft Interior Parts

Lufthansa Technik has announced that it utilizes Material Extrusion 3D printers to manufacture aircraft parts. The leading aircraft maintenance and interiors firm uses Bambu Lab printers to prototype parts while 3D…

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AM Demand Signals: How Toyota’s Partnership with Stratasys Shows Where Automotive Supply Chains Are Headed

For anyone interested in learning more about what Stratasys is doing with 3D printed tooling for partners like Toyota, register for the webinar, “3D Printed Tooling: A Generational Opportunity to…

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Creality K2 and K2 Pro: Print Farm Ready?!

Disclosure: The K2 and K2 Pro were provided to me by Creality free of charge for the purpose of this review. I have not received any other compensation. All opinions…

Mississippi’s First Entrepreneurial Ocean Engineer is 3D Printing for the Blue Economy

On the Mississippi Gulf Coast, where ocean industries drive the local economy, an engineer is turning 3D printing into a tool for marine innovation. Glenn Anglada has launched a startup…

Pac-Dent Buys Ackuretta

Dental practitioner supply firm Pac-Dent has bought Ackuretta, a chair-side dental 3D printing startup that has a file-to-patient solution in place. Their all-in-one system combines resins, software, and printers with…

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Creality Expands K Series With New K2 and K2 Pro 3D Printers

Creality has introduced two new models in its K series lineup, the K2 and K2 Pro, expanding on the company’s flagship range of desktop 3D printers. The launch comes a…

Chitu Systems and the FilaPartner E1: “Moisture Control for Better Prints”

Moisture may not sound like a big deal, but in FDM 3D printing, it can ruin a print. Filaments absorb water from the air, and once that moisture hits the…

Singapore’s Famous Merlion Statue Now a 3D Printed Toy Made From Plastic Bottles

Singapore’s iconic Merlion, a half-lion, half-fish statue by the waterfront at Merlion Park, is a favorite with both locals and tourists. Now, Singapore design brand Uniplay (a sustainable art toy…

A 3D Printed Lab Tool for Space Biology Survives Spaceflight

When it comes to space missions, even the smallest tools have to be light, tough, and reliable, and one small device is proving just how powerful that combination can be….

3D Printing News Briefs, May 7, 2025: Sales Partner, Seawalls, Ceramics, & More

We’ll take care of some business first in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, as Meltio announced an official sales partner in Portugal, and Kind Designs received about $1 million in…

3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: March 2, 2025

It’s another busy week of webinars and events! Stratasys continues its advanced training, Meltio will discuss metal 3D printing for mold repair and spare parts, 3DHEALS will hold an online…

3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: February 2, 2025

We’re starting this week’s webinar with the exciting news that it is finally time for our Additive Manufacturing Strategies summit in New York City! There are a few other events…

Open Source Lab Instrument with 3D Printed Components Autonomously Monitors Embryos

There are several examples of 3D printed robots being used to help with aquatic research, but never anything quite like the autonomous LabEmbryoCam, developed over the past decade by the…

3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: November 10, 2024

We’ve got another busy week ahead of webinars and events around the world! There are multiple open houses and conferences, advanced AM training, a 3D printer launch event, our own…

3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: November 3, 2024

Coming up this week, Stratasys continues its advanced training and North American tour, and will also hold a webinar. The EURONAVAL event is taking place, and so are JIMTOF, ICALEO,…

3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: October 6, 2024

Things are picking back up in this week’s roundup, with many events, both virtual and in-person! Read on for all the details! 3D Printing News Unpeeled Our Executive Editor Joris…

3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: September 22, 2024

There’s lots to choose from in this week’s 3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup! Stratasys continues its North American tour, as well as its in-person training classes, and HP will…

3D Printing Financials: Stratasys Bets on Manufacturing Growth to Stay Ahead

Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS) is taking steps to tackle ongoing challenges in the 3D printing industry, aspiring to secure a stronger foothold in a landscape with both opportunities and headwinds. The…

3D Printing News Briefs, August 17, 2024: 3D Printed Catalysts, Organs, Therapeutics, & More

In 3D Printing News Briefs, America Makes announced the winners of the PADAM project, New Zealand research partners are 3D printing rocket fuel catalysts, and researchers with UVA developed voxel…

3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: August 4, 2024

There are plenty of offerings to tell you about in this week’s roundup, including a webinar by Raise3D, the Space & Missile Defense Symposium, and more advanced training classes from…

Improving Intelligent Crop Breeding with 3D Printed Sugar Beet Plant

A team of German researchers are working to bring farming into the future by developing AI-assisted crop pipeline improvement. By using laser scanning and consumer-grade FDM 3D printing, they were…

3D Printing Webinar and Event Roundup: June 2, 2024

Things are heating up in the AM industry, with lots of webinars and events coming this week! Stratasys continues its training courses and road trip, and some major industry events…

XERION 3D Printer Now Operational at NSWC Carderock

XERION BERLIN LABORATORIES GmbH, a German original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of metal additive manufacturing (AM) hardware, has sold a Fusion Factory XS machine to the Department of Defense (DoD) that…