3D printing news

The stereolithography process has long been considered a benchmark in 3D printing, standing among the first technologies developed in the industry. While it offers high precision and fine detail, it often struggles with productivity and scalability compared to other methods.…

Selective laser sintering has long been a process reserved for industrial users with significant investment capacity. In recent years, SLS has become more accessible thanks to machines that are easier to use and, above all, more affordable. While some obstacles…

Formnext always offers a good snapshot of where the AM industry is heading, and this year brought a steady mix of hardware, software, and workflow-focused updates. While not every announcement dominated the conversation, a few stood out as clear indicators…

At Formnext this year, Kexcelled is drawing attention with one of the most surprising material innovations on the show floor: eco-aesthetic PLA filaments infused with real coffee, tea, and bamboo. Known for its broad portfolio of filaments and resins, the…

When you think of HP, you immediately think of its powder-based Multi Jet Fusion technology, used to produce series parts across many industries. This year at Formnext, the company surprised everyone by unveiling its first filament 3D printing platform. Called…

As you know, Formnext is the perfect opportunity for exhibitors to showcase their latest products, whether they be machines, materials, software, or strategic partnerships to promote the adoption of additive manufacturing. Once again, this year, machine manufacturers turned out in…

For nearly 40 years, Chuck Hull’s curiosity and desire to improve the way products were designed and manufactured gave birth to 3D printing, 3D Systems, and the additive manufacturing industry. Since then, that same spark continues to ignite the 3D…

Formnext officially opened its doors yesterday, and the excitement is already in full swing: the aisles are steadily filling up, exhibitors are unveiling their latest innovations hour after hour, and the conferences are shedding light on the newest market trends.…

Formnext 2025 is officially underway! The doors opened this morning, and the exhibition hall is already buzzing with energy. With over 800 exhibitors, including machine manufacturers, distributors, and service providers, the event is once again set to propel the adoption…

After decades of building its reputation in polymer technologies, Stratasys is officially entering the world of metals and ceramics. The announcement comes alongside a strategic investment and a commercial agreement with 3D solutions manufacturer Tritone Technologies. What does the collaboration…

Every year, Formnext serves as a key moment for additive manufacturing companies to unveil their latest innovations, and this year is no different. Among the many announcements, we’ve seen a strong showing of new metal 3D printers, reflecting the continued…

In 1987, 3D Systems introduced the world’s first commercial stereolithography (SLA) 3D printer, laying out the groundwork for one of the most precise and widely used additive manufacturing technologies today. Nearly four decades later, the company continues to shape the field it pioneered. Its latest…