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In a study conducted by Essentium back in March, it was reported that users of AM were starting to invest in 3D printing for mass-production. The report was based on an online survey of 114 stakeholders responsible for decisions regarding…

This year again, Formnext was a big success: bringing together more than 850 exhibitors and 34,500 participants (compared to 27,000 last year), the 5th edition focused on the industrialization of additive manufacturing technologies. It must be said that this year…

GF Machining Solutions (GF), a division of the Swiss company Georg Fischer, specialised in the mechanical industry, is strengthening its presence in the metal additive manufacturing market through a partnership with the manufacturer 3D Systems. By combining their respective expertise…

As we’ve told you before, the startup straight out of MIT, Inkbit, is working towards overcoming traditional 3D printing constraints by giving its machines ‘eyes’ and a ‘brain’. Recently, the company managed to close a $12M equity financing round. The…

XJet announced today the appointment of Professor Dan Schechtman to lead its Scientific Advisory Board. Winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of quasicrystals, Shechtman’s role will be to help steer XJet’s material and application development…

You all know Desktop Metal for its metal 3D printers, designed to fit into an office environment with the Studio System and to also enable mass manufacture with the Production System. The U.S. manufacturer has announced the launch of a…

During the last week of October, INDUSTRY From Needs To Solutions celebrated its 4th edition in Barcelona. In this new edition of the fair, various AM actors and speakers spoke about the evolution of additive manufacturing in the last few…

The foam industry has been slow to adopt 3D printing, however this is changing. To produce parts that are more comfortable, safer, lighter and can be customized for each customer, this sector is turning to additive manufacturing. Having identified this…

The consulting firm GlobalData recently published a study on additive manufacturing in the Oil & Gas industry, which reveals that the sector is expected to reach $32 billion worldwide by 2025, and over $60 billion by 2030. These are very…

One of the industry’s leading providers of analysis and consulting services for the AM market – SmarTech Analysis – has just published a new report on the state of metal additive manufacturing. This report focuses on the production opportunities for…

Since its beginnings, the company Desktop Metal has been making a lot of noise in the world of 3D printing and beyond. Founded in October 2015, the company designs, manufactures and markets metal additive manufacturing systems that are revolutionising metal…

In recent years, we have seen a real growth in the number of Chinese additive manufacturing players, particularly with the arrival of manufacturers offering small, highly accessible FDM machines or, on the contrary, more industrial machines compatible with more demanding…