The Complete Guide to Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) in 3D Printing
FDM 3D printing, short for fused deposition modeling, is an additive manufacturing process that melts and extrudes thermoplastic filament layer…
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The Impact of Additive Manufacturing on Nuclear Fuel Transport
In 2019, Orano Federal Services and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte explored the design of 3D-printed shock absorbers…
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SPARTA: The 3D-Printed Drone Designed by Soldiers for the Battlefield
Drones have become indispensable to modern warfare. From frontline reconnaissance to target acquisition, unmanned aerial systems are now as critical…
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Mastrex Is Making Metal 3D Printing More Accessible at RAPID + TCT 2026
At RAPID + TCT 2026 this year, Mastrex is tackling one of the biggest barriers in metal additive manufacturing: cost.…
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The Different SLS 3D Printers on the Market
Once an exclusive tool for high-budget labs, selective laser sintering (SLS) has become a practical solution for modern manufacturing. The…
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Can LFAM Really Be Used for Production? BigRep Unifies the Industrial Workflow at RAPID+TCT
While large-format additive manufacturing is gaining ground, can it truly deliver on its promises and transition seamlessly from rapid prototyping…
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Montana Mixers Brings VROM Technology to RAPID + TCT
At RAPID + TCT 2026 this year, Montana Mixers is drawing attention to a part of additive manufacturing that often…
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Singapore’s First 3D Printed Pedestrian Bridge Is Coming Soon
It won't be built for another two years, but it's already generating buzz! The first 3D-printed pedestrian bridge in Singapore…
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Beehive Industries Awarded $29.7 Million Contract by U.S. Air Force for Frenzy Engine Development
See the left-most engine in the photo above? That's the Frenzy 8, printed by Beehive Industries, and the first engine…
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Inside RAPID + TCT 2026: Exhibitors You Can’t Miss
Good morning, Boston. RAPID + TCT 2026 officially opens its doors, bringing together key players across the additive manufacturing industry…
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Was the Artemis II Toilet 3D-Printed in Titanium? What We Really Know
The Artemis II mission launched on April 1, carrying four astronauts on the first crewed flight around the Moon in…
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University of Missouri Researchers 3D Print Artificial Human Brain Phantom
Researchers at the University of Missouri College of Engineering have successfully 3D printed an artificial human brain phantom. This has…
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