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Desktop 3D printing enters production-focused use at Formnext Asia Shenzhen 2026
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (691+ words) Anyer Tenorio Lara is an emerging tech journalist passionate about uncovering the latest advances in technology and innovation. With a sharp eye for detail and a talent for storytelling, Anyer has quickly made a name for himself in the tech…...
Clara Berry x Visages: Redefining Eyewear Design with 3D Printing
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (293+ words) French designer Clara Berry has launched her first eyewear collection, Sasha, in collaboration with platform and production company specializing in 3D printed eyewear Visages, marking a new step in bold, functional eyewear design. The limited-edition collection debuted online and was showcased…...
LLNL Study Shows Laser Speed Can Tune Metal Properties During 3D Printing
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (320+ words) The findings directly address a primary barrier to the broader adoption of metal additive manufacturing for certified, end-use applications: uncertainty in material performance. Using Laser Speed to Program Atomic Structure To examine how process parameters influence material behavior, the LLNL-led…...
3D Printing as a Manufacturing Enabler for Student-Built Humanitarian Drones
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (191+ words) Removing Manufacturing Barriers with 3D Printing "Xenia's XECARB" 40-C20-3DP material allowed us to create moulds that were precise, strong and easy to work with during the autoclave lamination process" said the Fly-Mi EUROAVIA Milano team. "Having reliable moulds was crucial to achieving…...
Navy Harnesses 3D Printing to Cut Production Times by 70%
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (280+ words) Operational Innovations on Ships and Submarines The year saw AM parts deployed on some of the Navy's most advanced vessels. US military shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries installed a 1.5-meter, 450 kg metal valve manifold on a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, marking a…...
ORNL’s Modular Multi-Extruder System Unlocks Higher Speed and Multi-Material Printing
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (298+ words) The research was conducted at ORNL's Manufacturing Demonstration Facility and funded by the DOE's Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation through the Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office, with additional support from the SM2ART Program in collaboration with the University…...
Air Max 1000: Nike and Zellerfeld Bring Two Colors to One 3D Printed Shoe
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (424+ words) Global sportswear company Nike is pushing the boundaries of 3D printed footwear with its latest Air Max 1000, developed in collaboration with 3D printing footwear company Zellerfeld. The new "Multicolor" edition represents a major leap in the brand's additive manufacturing approach, allowing multiple…...
Aeroptera Unveils Lace, an Open-Source 3D Printed Research Drone
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (246+ words) The frame, excluding the arms, is printed using Polymaker's Fiberon, a high-performance composite filament reinforced with carbon and glass fibers. According to Aeroptera, the material allowed them to challenge the limits of 3D printed structures with incredible material strength and stiffness....
Xact Metal Sees 30% Growth in 2025, Names Mark Barfoot VP of Global Sales
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (137+ words) Our growth strategy and product roadmap to expand the use of metal additive manufacturing by offering a new level of price and performance continues to be welcomed by our customers," said Juan Mario Gomez, CEO of Xact Metal." Strong Performance…...
UK Research Initiative Explores Additive Manufacturing Methods for Fusion Energy Materials
1+ week, 2+ day ago (702+ words) Anyer Tenorio Lara is an emerging tech journalist passionate about uncovering the latest advances in technology and innovation. With a sharp eye for detail and a talent for storytelling, Anyer has quickly made a name for himself in the tech…...