Beyond the print: Why 3D planning may be the most underrated tool in modern surgery

Insights from Materialise's 3D Planning and Printing in Hospitals Forum, 8th Edition Aaron James lost half his face after being electrocuted on the job. Nobody...
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Jewels without borders: Redefining craft with platinum Additive Manufacturing

People say reading helps them escape, helps them dream. Of all the things I could have compared Additive Manufacturing to, I never imagined it...
LightForce today announced the next generation in orthodontics. LightBracket Metal™.

LightForce Orthodontics brings 3D-printed metal brackets to market

When we last covered LightForce Orthodontics in August 2023, the Boston-based company had just closed an $80 million Series D round to scale production...
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KFSH reduces operative time by up to 30% through in-house 3D printing

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH) has developed an in-house 3D printing program that is changing how its surgical teams prepare for...
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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...
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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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FABULOUS and AMT validate food contact compliance for 3D-printed parts

FABULOUS, a French developer of advanced SLS powders, and post-processing company Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) have jointly announced the successful validation of food contact...