Impossible Objects Raises $40 Million to Boost Industrial Additive Manufacturing
On September 11, 2026, the Illinois-based additive manufacturing company Impossible Objects, Inc. announced a $40 million Series B funding round…
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Apple 3D Prints the Hinge for Its First Foldable Phone: The iPhone Duo
Last week, Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo, its first foldable phone. Many people online are comparing it with Samsung's Galaxy…
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Meet Photocentric’s JENI: A Serious Challenge to Injection Molding at Industrial Volumes
JENI doesn't look like a 3D printer. It's a tower, lit from within by a deep red glow, modular sections…
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Continuous Fiber 3D Printing Comes to the Desktop: FibreSeek Opens Global Pre-Sale of the FibreSeeker 3
Continuous fiber 3D printing is not new to manufacturing. Industrial systems have used it for years to produce parts strong…
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Printed in Seconds: Six Volumetric 3D Printing Projects to Know in 2026
One of the cornerstones of additive manufacturing is the principle of "layer by layer." Well, there's one 3D printing technique…
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From 10-Million-Face Meshes to Part Separation: Hyper3D Moves AI Into Print Preparation
AI-generated 3D models have come a long way, but creating a model is only the beginning of the 3D printing…
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Beyond Recruiter Buzzwords: How 20 Years in Additive Manufacturing Shapes Modern Hiring
If you’ve been following 3Dnatives, you’ve probably come across Gil Lavi before. We first profiled him and his company, 3D Alliances, back in 2019, and…
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WEBINAR: Aluminum AM in Your Lab: Manchester and Twente on ValCUN’s MMD Technology
Metal additive manufacturing has never been an easy fit for a research lab. Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) means a…
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Europe’s Largest 3D Printed Housing Project Welcomes Student Residents in Denmark
Denmark sets one of Europe's tightest cost caps on subsidized housing, a limit strict enough that it has stiffled new…
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3D Model Generator Tripo AI Raises 3 Billion Yuan in Series B and Series B+ Funding
On September 1, 2026, the generative 3D company Tripo AI announced it had raised approximately 3 billion yuan in its…
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STL vs. 3MF: Which Format to Choose for a 3D Model?
STL and 3MF are the two most commonly used file formats in 3D printing. The STL format stores only the…
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How the NASA-Backed Project µBites is 3D Printing Plastic-Derived Cookies for Space Missions
Researchers at Southern Illinois University (SIU) Carbondale are using biotechnology and 3D printing to explore whether plastic and agricultural waste…
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