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Rolls-Royce opens new AM development cell in Bristol, reinforcing its commitment to next-gen propulsion

Rolls-Royce has officially inaugurated a new Additive Manufacturing (AM) Development Cell at its Defence Assembly and Operations facility in Bristol, UK. The opening, which...
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AERIS: When Mahdi Naïm Studio takes additive manufacturing into the saddle

Mahdi Naïm is not new to additive manufacturing. We previously covered the Lyon- and Casablanca-based industrial designer through his collaboration with Satori, producing 3D-printed...
U1 x Cocoapress Edition 3D printer on a booth at RAPID+TCT 2026 in Boston

When a 3D printer makes your coffee: Snapmaker and Cocoapress bring a different kind of “first” to RAPID+TCT 2026

RAPID+TCT 2026 in Boston was, by most accounts, a serious show. The themes running through this year's exhibitor announcements reflected an industry focused more...
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EOS acquires Metalpine: A strategic move to control the titanium supply chain

EOS has announced the full acquisition of Metalpine GmbH, an Austrian specialist in high-quality metal powders for additive manufacturing. Having already held a shareholding...

ELEGOO’s surprise at RAPID + TCT 2026: A multicolor system and a “giant” resin printer

3D printer manufacturer ELEGOO used RAPID + TCT 2026 in Boston to send a clear signal: the Shenzhen-based manufacturer is no longer content to...
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HP marks a decade in additive manufacturing with a dense portfolio update at RAPID+TCT 2026

Ten years in, HP Additive Manufacturing Solutions used RAPID+TCT 2026 to push on multiple fronts simultaneously (polymer, metal, entry-level access, and high-end materials) with...

RAPID+TCT 2026: A show floor that had more going on than its three showcase labels suggest

All I knew about Boston before coming here was that the city had earned a reputation built on law and legal institutions; knowledge largely...

How do AM software providers adapt their solutions with the rise of AI agents?

If AI was already the buzzword of last year, end-of-year predictions outside the manufacturing world hinted at the next frontier of generative AI: AI...
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HeyGears targets commercial production with end-to-end transparent 3D printing solution

Transparent 3D printing has long been a technically tricky proposition. Clarity degrades, parts yellow over time, and results remain inconsistent outside controlled conditions. At...

Authentise’s Whisper targets the data that never makes it into systems

Software developer Authentise has announced the launch of Whisper, a new AI platform designed to capture, interpret, and act on engineering intent across the...