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Hexagon updates Geomagic Freeform for organic design

Release adds Python scripting, RTSTRUCT support and new haptic device options for healthcare, toy and mold design workflows. The p...

Mar 17, 2026 · 3 min read
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Multi Wire FSAM Patent Targets Bigger Metal Builds

A new friction stir additive manufacturing patent proposes a smarter way to feed several metal wires through one rotating tool. Th...

Mar 17, 2026 · 2 min read
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Disney’s Big Bet on Storytelling, Parks and Products

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how Disney’s massive bet on Imagineering, from theme parks to cruise ships, is op...

Mar 17, 2026 · 2 min read
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SLS Prints Programmable Bonded Magnets

Researchers at Auckland University of Technology’s Additive Manufacturing Research Centre report a field-assisted selective laser ...

Mar 17, 2026 · 2 min read
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Sticky by Design: The 8 Tactics 3D Printer Manufacturers Use to Retain Customers

How do desktop 3D printer manufacturers make their products “sticky”? The post Sticky by Design: The 8 Tactics 3D Printer Manufact...

Mar 16, 2026 · 2 min read
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Mintion’s Inexpensive V1 Filtration System Reduces FFF 3D Printer Emissions

Mintion has released an inexpensive filtration system for desktop 3D printers. The post Mintion’s Inexpensive V1 Filtration System...

Mar 16, 2026 · 2 min read
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New MIT AI System Designs Structurally Sound 3D Printable Objects

MIT researchers have developed a system to generate 3D models that can better function in real life when printed. The post New MIT...

Mar 16, 2026 · 3 min read
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The AM Applications Game: Where Additive Manufacturing Is Actually Winning

When Additive Manufacturing Research (AM Research) announced its upcoming webinar, “3DP/AM Market Insights: 2025 Review and 2026 P...

Mar 16, 2026 · 2 min read
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3DPOD 295: From Product to Design at Carbon, with Kristi Eveland Smith

Kristi Eveland Smith started as a competitive soccer player before moving into consulting, operations, and 3D printing. She’s now ...

Mar 16, 2026 · 2 min read
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Pete Pharma partners with Atrium24 on pharmacy 3D printing

Deal gives Atrium24 member pharmacies preferred access to FABRx-based dosage manufacturing for tablets, films, troches and supposi...

Mar 16, 2026 · 2 min read
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SLM Titanium Metamaterials Show Bioinspired Energy Gains

Researchers 3D printed bioinspired titanium lattices that absorb more energy and fail more gracefully than many prior designs. The...

Mar 16, 2026 · 2 min read
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Nonprofit “3D Printing Elves” Sees Demand Surge After Viral TikTok

A nonprofit in California is suddenly seeing a huge spike in demand for its 3D printed toys after a teacher’s TikTok post brought ...

Mar 15, 2026 · 2 min read