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3D Printing NewsOctober 15, 2026

NovaSpine brings a 3D-printed spinal implant to market in under six months

To bring its DIVA 3D One spinal implant to market, NovaSpine partnered with 3D Systems’ Application Innovation Group (AIG), based in Leuven, Belgium. The two companies first began…

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3D Printing NewsOctober 7, 2026

ENGO turns to titanium additive manufacturing for its lightest AR running glasses yet

3D Printing NewsOctober 6, 2026

Inside BMW Group’s additive manufacturing reality

Aerospace & space

Adoption & ApplicationsSeptember 30, 2026

ORNL & Boeing 3D print a 2-ton stamp form die mold

Aerospace & spaceSeptember 18, 2026

SWISSto12 and Mitsubishi Electric join forces to industrialize 3D printed RF payloads for space

Aerospace & spaceSeptember 14, 2026

$450M Series C: The Exploration Company breaks the glass ceiling and sets Europe’s reusable space transport agenda

Defense

Business & marketsSeptember 16, 2026

VulcanForms and Specter Aerospace to develop AM-powered hypersonic munitions for defense

Business & marketsSeptember 4, 2026

AEVEX Corp. and Divergent to develop a next-generation autonomous platform

Business & marketsSeptember 2, 2026

News Round up: Additive Willmann, Quantum Cyber & Phase3D

Healthcare & medical

3D Printing NewsOctober 1, 2026

MB Therapeutics cleared to manufacture cartridges for 3D printed drugs

Funding, mergers & acquisitionsSeptember 22, 2026

Precera Medical debuts in the AM market through acquisition of Additive Metal Services

Adoption & ApplicationsSeptember 18, 2026

IPS Gate® integration drives KLS Martin’s delivery of 500 LCM printed bioceramic implants

Mobility

3D modelling & modelsSeptember 28, 2026

Škoda releases free 3D-printable accessories for its cars

AutomotiveSeptember 15, 2026

Fewer parts, more complexity: Why depowdering is emerging as a key enabler in electric vehicles’ manufacturing

Adoption & ApplicationsSeptember 8, 2026

70 kg instead of 200: the 3D-printed living cell that drove to the North Cape

Energy

Metal additive manufacturingJuly 16, 2026

Freemelt joins Alpha Alliance to deliver 3D printed tungsten parts for Proxima Fusion’s net-energy stellarator

Funding, mergers & acquisitionsJuly 13, 2026

Proxima Fusion raises funding for its Alpha stellarator demonstrator

Business & marketsJuly 13, 2026

Framatome inaugurates its new additive manufacturing center in Romans sur Isère

Creative & consumer industries

Adoption & ApplicationsSeptember 23, 2026

Nike 3D prints its fastest vortex generators yet for Keely Hodgkinson’s one-of-one speed suit

Adoption & ApplicationsSeptember 14, 2026

Apple Watch Ultra 4: is the 3D printed titanium case now routine?

Adoption & ApplicationsSeptember 10, 2026

Apple launches new iPhone Duo with 3D printed hinge covers

Construction & architecture

Adoption & ApplicationsAugust 7, 2026

Matthäi Schlüsselfertigbau opens construction 3D printing division

ArchitectureJuly 9, 2026

Milan now hosts a hub for robotic large-format additive manufacturing applied to design.

ConstructionJuly 1, 2026

Empa turns to metal 3D printing to repair ageing steel infrastructure

Education & training

3D Printing NewsOctober 5, 2026

3D printing initiative aims to broaden horizons for children in hospital education

3D printers & AM systemsSeptember 7, 2026

This ugee 3D printer is designed for kids

3D scanning & metrologyAugust 25, 2026

3D Scanning revives the 1,700-year-old Ilminster ring

Agriculture & food

FoodMay 20, 2026

Lynxter brings food-grade silicone into additive manufacturing. Is this really a first?

3D printers & AM systemsApril 23, 2026

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

FoodApril 10, 2026

FABULOUS and AMT validate food contact compliance for 3D-printed parts