How Secure Is Your Digital Additive Manufacturing Data?

Materialise’s CO-AM is an open software platform designed to more efficiently and securely manage 3D … [+] printing production process. Materialise South Carolina-based 3D Systems, one of the la...

John Deere Turns To 3D Printing More Efficient Engine Parts

The new 6R series tractor from John Deere features a 3D-printed fuel valve. John Deere The new John Deere tractors rolling off the manufacturing line in Mannheim, Germany, have a first for the company...

Crypto And Meta Vs. Industry 4.0

Crypto and digital tech giants face off against digital industrial innovation getty Digital-industrial innovation can now prove its mettle. For the last ten years, digital-industrial innovation has be...

300 Small Manufacturers In Michigan Got Free 3D Printers. What They Did With Them Might Surprise You.

300 small and medium-sized Michigan manufacturers received a 3D printer like this one from … [+] Markforged through Project DIAMOnD. Project DIAMOnD Ultimation Industries, a manufacturer of conv...

Is 3D Printing The Sustainable Manufacturing Solution?

The world’s largest jet engine, the GE9X developed by GE Aviation, has six 3D-printed parts inside … [+] and boasts 12% lower fuel consumption and 10% lower operating costs than competing engine...

What Aston Martin’s Latest Speedster Reveals About The Future Of Automaking

Aston Martin’s newly unveiled DBR22 isn’t just the latest in head-turning V12 sports car elegance. Aston Martin Releases DBR22 with Divergent3D Aston Martin It also represents a milestone in automotiv...

3D Printing Companies To Watch At Top Manufacturing Show

HP’s 3D printing solutions for General Motors, Nissan, and other major automakers and OEMs speak … [+] to these market changes toward scaling additive manufacturing to commercial product...

The Labor Shortage Is Killing American Manufacturing. Here’s How AI Can Bring It Back To Life.

Manufacturing engineer working with an AI-based system. Getty Images/iStockphoto US manufacturing is poised for a significant resurgence. The supply chain debacles caused by the pandemic have shown th...

Will Hasbro’s 3D Printed Action Figures Kick-Off Mass Customization?

Circa 2014, the world was being told by people like this author that 3D printing was ushering in an era of mass customization for consumers. That is, anyone would soon be able to purchase products tai...

3D-Printed Rockets Set To Blast Off

Relativity Space stage 1 3D-printed rocket being installed at Cape Canaveral, Fla. Trevor Mahlmann/Relativity Space If this summer’s Terran1 launch from Cape Canaveral is a success, Relativity S...

Has House 3D Printing Finally Made It?

Outside of the additive manufacturing (AM) industry, one will often see the concept of additive construction referred to as “house 3D printing” or “3D printed construction.” Just see the results of th...

Will Government Aid Really Boost US Additive Manufacturing?

Texas-based Essentium manufactures industrial 3D printers for production additive manufacturing. Essentium The Biden Administration’s new package of aid for the nation’s manufacturing SMEs...

Biden Announces AM Forward Program To Foster Adoption Of Additive Manufacturing

Laser sintering is one of the technologies used for the additive manufacturing of metals getty This morning President Biden is announcing the Additive Manufacturing Forward (AM Forward) program, a par...

Three Areas Holding Back The $10.6B 3D Printing Industry

Market research firm SmarTech Analysis recently released its data for the additive manufacturing (AM) industry. It determined that, in 2021, the 3D printing sector reached $10.6 billion in revenue, ex...

Light-Based Computing Era Enabled With 3D Printed Microoptics

We can safely say that major companies are interested in 3D printed electronics, at least from a research and development perspective. However, this may be somewhat quotidian, given what may be in sto...

Putting 3D Printers To Work In Ukraine’s War Zone

Sygnis’s 3D printing machine park in Warsaw Courtesy of Sygnis Entrepreneurs in Poland rush printers to the stricken neighboring country for use creating protective gear, tourniquets, periscopes...

3D Printing Is Ready To Tackle Plastic Body Implants

3D-printed skull implant by German MedTech start-up Kumovis. Kumovis After an accident left a 40-year-old woman in Sweden with a massive head injury late last year, she received a 3D-printed implant m...

Why WAZP’s On-Demand Manufacturing Solutions Win Large Customers Like IKEA

3d printing plays a key role in WAZP’s on-demand manufacturing getty As companies scramble to improve the resilience of their supply chains, many are resorting to boosting the size of their inve...

3D Printing Drives Growth In On-Demand Manufacturing

Fast Radius’ manufacturing facility in Chicago houses a fleet of Carbon 3D printers. Fast Radius Despite the pandemic, inflation, the labor and chip shortages – and everything else hampering glo...