TE Connectivity automates catheter shaft production with 3D printing

TE Connectivity has developed an automated 3D printing process for manufacturing medical catheter shafts. The technology, announced on July 27, 2026, aims to replace traditional manual operations

UPM Group creates a 100-square-meter trade fair stand with robotic 3D printing

UPM Group presented at EuroShop 2026 a stand of over 100 square meters built mainly with large-format 3D printing. The project demonstrates how additive manufacturing can integrate into the processes

Slant 3D presents Oil Stick: the tool that simplifies lubrication of 3D printers
Slant 3D has developed Oil Stick, a pen-shaped applicator with a brush tip that solves the problems of traditional 3D printer lubrication. The device eliminates waste and dripping

Devonics integrates 3D printing and collaborative robotics for industrial automation

The California-based company Devonics is building an automation ecosystem that combines collaborative robots, vision systems, and 3D printing for customized components. Additive manufacturing becomes a tool for dev

Pratt & Whitney tests TJ150 with 60% of volume produced additively

The aircraft engine manufacturer has completed tests on a configuration of the TJ150 turbojet in which almost 60% of the total volume was produced using additive manufacturing. The test includes components

BigRep SE towards liquidation: what went wrong after the SPAC listing

The management board and the supervisory board of BigRep SE have approved the sale of the entire stake in BigRep GmbH, the operating company that develops and markets 3D printers indus

Two American 3D printing companies close: 3DEO and Fusion3 in liquidation

3DEO and Fusion3, two US manufacturers of additive manufacturing technologies, have ceased operations and entered liquidation proceedings. Their assets are now up for auction, marking the end of two different approaches

3iD automates the sorting of 3D printed components with AM-Flow technology

The Belgian additive manufacturing service 3iD has introduced an automated line developed by the Dutch company AM-Flow to manage the identification and sorting of components after printing. The investment aims

3D Printing Market: Market Cap Drops Nearly $2 Billion in One Week

The additive manufacturing sector had a tough week on financial markets. The total market capitalization of the main listed companies fell from $22.4 to $20.5 billion between the 19

Why additive manufacturing has become indispensable for modern defense

Additive manufacturing is transforming the way armed forces manage maintenance, logistics and operations. It is no longer about experimentation, but about strategic necessity. Eight concrete reasons explain q

Formlabs Fuse X1: industrial laser sintering under $100,000

Formlabs launches Fuse X1, a large format selective laser sintering system starting at $84,999 in the United States and €72,499 in Europe. Orders are already open, with first deliveries p

3DEO: technological assets for sale after creditor benefit procedure
The intellectual property of California-based 3DEO, specialized in metal additive manufacturing, has been put on the market. Insolvency Services Group coordinates the sale of patents, software and process data through