Chemical vapor is revolutionizing the post-processing of 3D parts, offering smooth, waterproof, and repeatable finishes without material removal. Automated technologies like AMT PostPro eliminate production bottlenecks, reduce costs, and improve mechanical properties, making additive production scalable and certifiable for demanding industries.

The Additive Manufacturing Alliance, born from the union of Leading Minds and AM I Navigator, promotes the industrial integration of additive manufacturing through structured governance, standardization, and operational support.

Customized 3D printing reduces healthcare costs by preventing avoidable complications, such as oral mucositis, cutting nursing hours and unscheduled hospitalizations by up to 25%. Thanks to tailor-made devices, unnecessary radiological exposure is reduced, improving clinical efficiency and ROI.

The guide illustrates the use of consumer-grade LiDAR for 3D scanning, comparing tools such as smartphones with integrated LiDAR, portable scanners like 3DMakerpro Lynx and Toucan, and practical workflows for makers and small productions. The advantages of each technology are analyzed in terms of precision, portability, and costs, with application examples in design, teaching, and prototyping

The Mintion V1 is an accessible filtration system for FFF/FDM 3D printers, designed to reduce ultrafine particles and VOCs. It uses HEPA and activated carbon filters, easily integrating into home or maker spaces. It improves air quality by reducing odors and pollutants, but requires conscious use and correct installation to maximize effectiveness.

The partnership between BigRep and SEMA Garage introduces 3D printing into the automotive aftermarket, facilitating local and customized production of aesthetic and functional components thanks to accessible technologies without direct investment.

New entry-level LPBF systems, such as Metal-Base, make metal 3D printing accessible to startups and labs with costs under €10,000, thanks to innovative technologies, compact design, and open-source software.

Hybrid metal-polymer FDM extrusion allows printing parts with metallic properties using composite filaments, without complex post-processing. It combines ease of use and safety, reducing costs and production times. Ideal for rapid prototyping and production of complex metal components in sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and tooling.

Self-produced design for micro-companies: operational playbook to bring an idea from prototype to sale, with a focus on workflow, accessible tools, and integration between production and branding. A methodical approach to building a scalable and sustainable business.

3D printing is revolutionizing wearable fashion, as demonstrated by the case of AMISS, an Australian brand that has integrated this technology into its creative workflow. By collaborating with Creality, AMISS has drastically reduced production times and costs, eliminating outsourcing and accelerating the creative cycle. Through a complete digital process, from design to final printing, the brand has

How to create a custom fidget device business with 3D printing: from idea to prototype, sales platforms, and real case studies. A growing market, ideal for those looking for a profitable activity with minimal investments.

The 3D printing market reaches $24.2 billion in 2025, with a growth of 10.91%. The sector enters a maturity phase, shifting from machinery to production services. The Asia-Pacific region grows at 19.81%, while Europe and EMEA slow down. Services cover 48% of the market, highlighting an industrial conversion based on real usage and economic return.