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Divergent and Mach turn concept into flight-ready prototype in 71 days

Divergent Technologies and Mach Industries joined forces to deliver Venom, a prototype flight demonstration aircraft showing hardware development at software speed. "This partnership between Mach...
Symphony Testing

Boom on how to de-risk AM and the technology’s opportunity in supersonic flight’s extreme conditions

Key facts regarding the most complicated 3D printed parts installed on XB-1 When Boom Supersonic announced in 2019 that it would 3D print hundreds of...
Materialise's new personalized PEEK CMF implant

Materialise broadens CMF offering with patient-specific PEEK implants

Materialise has added custom PEEK (polyetheretherketone) implants to its cranio-maxillofacial (CMF) portfolio. This means that surgeons working with the Belgian 3D printing service bureau could now...
Close-up of the additively manufactured titanium deployment spring inside the JPL Additive Compliant Canister (JACC), highlighting the integrated mechanism design made possible by additive manufacturing.

On-orbit deployment by NASA JPL and Proteus Space shows AM simplifies deployable structures

Aerospace company Proteus Space recently announced it completed a successful on-orbit payload deployment in collaboration with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). Other collaborators on...
Bike part produced using AM

Urwahn pushes the use of AM in its new smart bike factory

Urwahn, a bike manufacturer that we discovered through its collaboration with TRUMPF (now ATLIX), establishes a new status quo for local, technologically leading frame...

MakerWorld helps creators fight IP abuse through “Creator Copyright Program”

Historically, the 3D model-sharing ecosystem has always been subject to misused user generated content. While this battle seems one of those you never really...
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The use of 3D printing in “Stranger Things”, season 5

Season 5 of  Netflix’s Stranger Things highlights the use of 3D printing for everything from massive set pieces to intricately detailed miniature props. The production...
Osteopore's 3D scaffold tissue

Nationwide adoption: Osteopore deploys 3D printing across Singapore hospitals

When you know that by this time last year, Osteopore’s 3D printed implants were added to Singapore’s Ministry of Health’s subsidy list, it’s not...
A range of parts that were 3D printed using Shapeways’ existing online platform. Image via Shapeways.

The resilience of service platforms in an increasingly consolidated AM ecosystem.

During a recent networking event, a group of investors argued that, outside the AM sector, OEMs that sell equipment and offer on-demand or contract...
3D printed compliant drone

U.S. Marine Corps unveils its first NDAA-compliant 3D-printed drone

As part of the Department of War’s plan to field 300,000 one-way attack drones by 2028, 2nd Marine Logistics Group has unveiled the Marine...