Materials of Intent: What you need to know before choosing a material for 3D printed jewels
Gold, platinum, titanium or steel? Legor, Neoshapes and Incus explain what really drives metal choice in 3D printed jewelry.
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Over one year after the implementation of tariff measures, how have companies adjusted?
Protolabs, Velo3D and industrial examples shed light on how tariff measures are reshaping AM supply chains, reshoring and production decisions.
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The right moment in AM: When machine manufacturers should launch and AM users should invest
AM equipment investment: Solukon, HP and EOS explain when to upgrade or replace a system and how to assess risks, modularity and production needs.
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How is the industry tackling densification challenges in additively manufactured technical ceramics?
Experts from XJet, 3DCeram and Sinto discuss densification, sintering and qualification of AM ceramics for space and semiconductor applications.
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Renishaw’s LIBERTAS reduces support structures in metal 3D printing
Renishaw's LIBERTAS technology adjusts laser energy on RenAM 500 systems to reduce support structures. How does the software work ?
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Aectual taps Caracol’s robotic LFAM network to produce its circular architectural products locally
Aectual taps Caracol's robotic LFAM network to print circular architectural products close to clients, starting in Texas. How will quality stay the…
Raise3D expands T series with two large-format 3D printers
Raise3D T450 and T700 bring a heated chamber to large-format FFF at US$4,999 and US$15,999. What else did Raise3D announce ahead of…
AMIS and Phasio to show a connected AM workflow, from order to delivery, at Formnext 2026
Will a connected additive manufacturing workflow beat a build prep pro? AMIS and Phasio put it to the test live at Formnext…
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Beehive Industries tests its new 3D printed jet engine just four months after design approval
Beehive Industries has test-fired its 100 lbf Frenzy 6 prototype just four months after finalizing requirements with the U.S. Air Force.
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U.S. Army flight-tests a 3D printed heavy-fuel rotary engine on its VICTOR drone
DEVCOM ARL has flown a 3D printed, air-cooled heavy-fuel rotary engine on its VICTOR drone. Here’s what metal AM made possible
With Light-Form, IOT aims for optical precision in 3D printed lenses
IOT says Light-Form forms a personalized progressive lens in seconds with one flash of light. What is commercial today, and what is…
CSEM and Almatech demonstrate a 3D printed, reusable shock absorber for space landers
CSEM and Almatech demonstrate a reusable, 3D printed NiTi shape memory alloy shock absorber under ESA's RESHAPE project.
3D ADEPT MAG · N° 52
September / October 2026
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