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3D printing has evolved from hobbyist workshops to industrial production lines and classrooms across Canada. As the technology continues to evolve, it has changed how Canadians design and build. However, as this tech becomes more accessible, so does the awareness…

The halls of Formnext are filled with exciting machines and eye-catching 3D-printed objects. Yet among the many innovations on display, it’s the giant 3D printers that inevitably command attention. These large-format additive manufacturing systems offer massive build volumes, support diverse…

At Formnext 2025, one trend is unmistakable: additive manufacturing is shifting firmly toward real production. Nano Dimension is at the center of that shift, showing how materials, not just machines, are driving the next leap forward. Known for its intelligent…

HeyGears is a manufacturer of 3D printing solutions, best known for its resin machines that allow countless users to unleash their creativity and produce a wide variety of parts. At Formnext 2025, the company unveiled a series of innovations designed…

Another edition of Formnext has just come to a close, and not just any edition, but the tenth anniversary of the trade show. It was a great opportunity to take stock of market developments, the direction the industry is taking,…

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…