Eight years after the first 3D printed pointe shoe, act’ble is selling one
When 3D ADEPT Media first covered a 3D printed pointe shoe in 2018, it was a graduation project. Hadar Neeman, then a product design...
LEAP Space unveils 3D printed Serrano engine for the Bighorn launch vehicle
LEAP Space has recently revealed the first major piece of its Bighorn launch vehicle: the Serrano engine.
Faithful to its three operating principles, simplicity, responsiveness,...
30 years after it started using AM, Hyundai opened a dedicated AM facility
Hyundai and Kia establish first standalone additive manufacturing site
Hyundai Motor is continuing to grow its additive manufacturing work in South Korea. Together with Kia,...
Jean Paul Gaultier brings 5 haute couture designs to life using 3D printing
In a collaboration with 3D printing service bureau Sculpteo, fashion designer ROMI creates five haute couture looks for iconic haute couture fashion house Jean Paul...
Rowan University teams up with Phase3D to strengthen data driven metal AM research, education, and process reliability
Phase3D and Rowan University’s Digital Engineering Hub (DEHub) recently teamed up to advance data-driven metal additive manufacturing research, education, and process confidence. The collaboration...
Virtual surgical planning at scale: How SGH built a point-of-care AM program that works
The diversity of perspectives shared at EFHAM 2025 further reinforced something I find myself returning to often: that advancing modern medicine, and in this...
Fraunhofer IWM boosts fatigue strength of metal 3D printed parts by up to 40% and can now predict it
When a metal part is 3D printed, it comes out of the machine with weaknesses concentrated at its surface: roughness, tensile residual stress locked...
Matthäi Schlüsselfertigbau opens construction 3D printing division
Matthäi Schlüsselfertigbau has established its own construction 3D printing division. Matthäi Schlüsselfertigbau is a subsidiary of the German construction giant Matthäi, with over 3,300...
TE Connectivity relies on 3D printing for catheter manufacturing
TE Connectivity, a company we used to see operate in the field of connectors and sensors, uses 3D printing to manufacture the catheter shafts...
The right moment in AM: When machine manufacturers should launch and AM users should invest
Understanding the economics and timing of innovation
December 2025. I sat down for a yearly catch-up with Marina Haugg, Head of Marketing & PR at...