PrintersTCT Asia 2026: 5 Innovations in Multi-Material 3D Printing You Need to Know AboutTCT Asia 2026 has made it clear that the race in multi-material FDM 3D printing is unfolding at a pace few in the West anticipated. Over the course of the three-day trade show, we were able to see firsthand five…Archive
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PrintersTCT Asia 2026: 5 Innovations in Multi-Material 3D Printing You Need to Know AboutTCT Asia 2026 has made it clear that the race in multi-material FDM 3D printing is unfolding at a pace few in the West anticipated. Over the course of the three-day trade show, we were able to see firsthand five…
GuidesHow Haddy Redefines Manufacturing and Design with Its MicroFactory Model3D design and printing make for a powerful combination in the world of furniture. Thanks to additive manufacturing, it is now possible to turn creative concepts into functional pieces using almost any material and reducing production times. In this article,…
NewsMilan Bergamo Airport Welcomes Its First 3D-Printed BuildingMilan Bergamo Airport may not be the closest airport to the city center (50 km west of Milan), but it can now boast something else: a 3D-printed structure, a first for the Italian aviation sector. Named “Ol Casél,” the building…
NewsBASF Opens World’s First Production Plant for 3D-Printed CatalystsBASF, a leading global manufacturer of catalysts for the chemical industry, announced that it opened the world’s first production plant for 3D printed catalysts, located in Ludwigshafen, Germany. The plant will produce X3D® catalysts on an industrial scale. Increasingly, we
Applications8 Reasons to Integrate 3D Printing in HospitalsWe no longer need to explain why additive manufacturing is so popular in the medical sector: examples and applications abound, and the benefits are very real. But beyond these use cases, a more transformative trend is emerging: the direct integration…
News3Dnatives Lab: Review of the Snapmaker U1 3D PrinterLong known for its versatile digital fabrication machines—which combine 3D printing, CNC machining, and laser engraving in a single device—Snapmaker has been undergoing a significant strategic shift in recent years. Following the success of its Snapmaker 2.0 and Artisan models,&h
PrintersPro LiDAR for $2k: How the Raven Series is Democratizing Spatial ScanningIn the rapidly evolving world of 3D capture, creators and professionals have long been forced to choose between the convenience of smartphone apps and the exorbitant cost of industrial-grade equipment. While smartphone LiDAR apps have made spatial scanning accessible, they&hellip
NewsOPPO Uses 3D Printing to Create a Crease-Free Foldable SmartphoneAre we seeing a new trend in additive manufacturing? Just last week, we told you about Apple’s new products and their use of this technology. This week, it’s Chinese manufacturer OPPO’s turn, as the company has announced a new foldable…
NewsWEBINAR: Metal Additive Manufacturing for Research: Exploring ValCUN’s Molten Metal Deposition TechnologyMetal additive manufacturing is advancing fast, but for researchers, the most important questions are still open. How do printing parameters influence microstructure and final mechanical performance? What does process control actually look like in a metal extrusion system? And ho
SoftwareRutgers Team Develops Dual Digital Twin Approach to Strengthen Cybersecurity in AMFor the fifth year in a row, IBM’s X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2026 found that manufacturing remains the most targeted industry for cyberattacks. The sector accounted for 27.7% of incidents, only a slight increase from 26% last year. And the…
NewsWhat Will Change for Post-Processing in 2026?It’s been a while since PostProcess Technologies released its renowned study on post-processing trends. But now, the 5th edition is finally available, following the last release in 2022. The report highlights a growing focus on sustainability, safety, and health. As…
GuidesHow Chat3D Uses Custom Software to Optimize 3D Modeling Workflows3D modeling is now at the heart of many industries, from video games and animation to additive manufacturing. However, it is not always easy to implement and can sometimes be ill-suited to real-world conditions. This is precisely the challenge that…