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The study from Dimensional Research, sponsored by Essentium looks into the practical experiences of stakeholders who have invested into 3D printing for manufacturing, beyond simple prototyping. Although the 3D technology has a tremendous potential, the industry has been rather slow…

Nanofabrica, is an Israel-based additive manufacturing company for precision engineering that has just launched its micron-level resolution industrial 3D printers, the Workshop System and Industrial System. The following systems integrate Nanofabrica’s patented process, which is based on a Digital Light…

3D Hubs has released its traditional quarterly trends report. 3D Hubs is the world’s largest network of manufacturing services. Looking back on 2018, the company admits that the most significant change was the evolution of 3D printing from an almost…

The Danish shoe manufacturer, ECCO showcased its customised shoes at Bon Marché Rive Gauche in Paris. For the first time in Europe, visitors will be able to test QUANT-U, a project in collaboration with Dassault Systèmes, which aims to create…

The industry analysis firm, SmarTech Analysis has once again published a new report, this time it focuses on the adoption of additive manufacturing in the eyewear industry. Titled “Markets for 3D-Printed Eyewear 2019-2028”, it forecasts the revenues the eyewear industry…

The Australian metal 3D printer manufacturer Aurora Labs has recently revealed successful test results of its metal additive manufacturing process Rapid Manufacturing Technology (RMT). This came after the company closed a $5 million round of investment (before costs) from institutional…

In its latest report, the Chinese consulting and market research firm, QY Research revealed the trends to expect in the dental 3D printing industry for 2025. The report, entitled “Global Dental 3D Printing Market Analysis, 2014 – 2025” suggests that…

A new collaboration in metal 3D printing has been announced from two AM manufacturers, Aerosint from Belgium and Aconity3D from Germany. The former is an SLS 3D printer manufacturer and the latter a metal 3D printer manufacturer, specialised in Laser…

Aether, the San Francisco-based startup offers AI-enhanced 3D bioprinting. As a matter of fact, it has just received a two-year joint agreement with Procter & Gamble (P&G), a multinational consumer goods giant. The two companies have announced they will work…

The German manufacturer, EOS, producer of systems for the additive manufacturing of components in metal and polymers has announced the acquisition of Vulcan Labs. Vulcan Labs spun out of Stratasys last year. The spin-off from Stratasys specialises in powder bed…

Xerox, the printer and photocopier manufacturer, announced during its 2019 Investor Day that it has acquired Vader Systems. Vader System is a New-York based metal additive manufacturing company. This acquisition should enable Xerox to offer low-cost metal additive manufacturing with…

The modular all-in-1 desktop robot arm project from Hexbot Robotics based in Philadelphia was fully funded on Kickstarter in less than 5 minutes. Kickstarter is an American crowd-funding platform focused on creativity and merchandising. The company’s stated mission is to…