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3D Printing Financials: Tekna Turns Profitable as AM Powder Demand Grows
Metal powder supplier Tekna (FRA: 8VB) reported stronger financial results in the second quarter, as growing aerospace and defense...
Drive up plant production, quality with asset management programs
Replace reactive and preventive maintenance with asset management strategies that use continuous monitoring, analytics and intelli...
Opinion: AI has passed the mechanical Turing test
Leo AI CEO Maor Farid explains his twist on the famous thought experiment and why he believes mechanical engineering has crossed a...
Can Metal Recycling Help Scale Additive Manufacturing? Continuum and AM Research White Paper Takes a Look
Metal additive manufacturing (AM) is growing, but making more parts also means using more metal powder. That raises a simple quest...
Haddy’s Continued Attention to 3D Printed Drone Boats Shows Why It’s Becoming a Legit Dual-Use Contender
At some point last year, I stumbled across what has been, for me, the most valuable explanation of what ‘dual-use’ means, in this ...
Printing Money Episode 41: 3DP/AM Deal Analysis with Dan Johns, TAAG Global
Welcome to Printing Money Episode 41. Danny is joined for this episode by Daniel Johns. Dan has deep 3DP/AM industry experience wi...
Creality adds SPARKX i7 Nano desktop 3D printer
The compact printer supports up to four colors, a 260 × 260 × 255 mm build volume and speeds up to 500 mm/s. The post Creality add...
Bentley MCP servers win Gold Stevie Award
The servers connect AI assistants with STAAD.Pro and MicroStation for natural-language modeling and analysis workflows. The post B...
Hi3D to launch V3.0 with 48-hour free access
The AI 3D model supports 2048³ voxel resolution and includes tools for image-to-3D, texturing and 3D printing workflows. The post ...
Apple Opens New US Advanced Manufacturing Center for Second Year in a Row
The US added 5,000 manufacturing jobs in July, although in its article on the subject, Wall Street Journal notes that there are st...
IntelliCAD 15.0 adds AI and drawing compare previews
The release completes LISP engine modernization and retires the legacy LISP engine for IntelliCAD developers. The post IntelliCAD ...
Redwire and Kanematsu team up for Japan space market
Kanematsu will support Redwire business development in Japan for space infrastructure, power systems, payloads and robotics. The p...
Joby to acquire Resonant Sciences for defense expansion
Resonant will become Joby’s dedicated defense unit while continuing to operate under its existing name and leadership. The post Jo...
3D Printing Hits the Runway in Jean Paul Gaultier’s Latest Collection
3D printing has made its way onto one of fashion’s biggest stages. Jean Paul Gaultier used additive manufacturing (AM) to help cre...
Hadrian Valued at $7.9B After Massive $1.4B Series D Funding Round
The industrial underpinnings of US military readiness have been hampered by an overcommitment to weapons systems whose long-term v...
The Formlabs Shuffle
Formlabs is doing a management shuffle, pointing the firm even more surely towards an IPO or other exit event. For one, I just not...
LG and NVIDIA develop humanoid robot platform
The agreement also covers CLOiD factory validation, AI factory reference sites and an AI-defined vehicle platform. The post LG and...
AMCM’s Expanded Production Capacity Arrives Just in Time for Western Infrastructure Needs
The geography of the manufacturing sites that produce 3D printers is a bit of a blindspot for the additive manufacturing (AM) indu...
Quanta and Quantinuum develop quantum hardware
The agreement focuses on modular, manufacturable infrastructure for future scalable quantum systems. The post Quanta and Quantinuu...
Flip Electronics adds Vishay EOL discrete components
The agreement supports sourcing for automotive, industrial, aerospace, military and medical electronics programs. The post Flip El...
PTC adds natural language tools for Onshape CAD automation
The FeatureScript MCP Server connects coding LLMs with Onshape to help engineers build and refine custom CAD features. The post PT...
Siemens and Reinhausen partner on solid-state transformer
The SST is being developed for AI data centers and supports operation up to 36 kV AC with a stable 800 VDC output. The post Siemen...
3D Printing Financials: Stratasys Sees Defense Growth, Record Consumables Sales in Q2
Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS) reported second-quarter results showing strong demand in aerospace and defense, record consumables sales,...
Fixing CNC Part Size Drift with Real-Time AI Temperature Offset
Thermal expansion within extended runs can silently destroy high-tolerance pieces. This is how thermal sensors and AI-based algori...