Manufacturing Additive manufacturing towards circularity: Arkema, Nexa3D and other players recycle powders and polymers, cut waste and costs, certify LCA, transforming waste into new products.
Manufacturing Metal additive manufacturing is growing thanks to new high-speed technologies and materials for extreme environments, with applications in aerospace, defense, energy and nuclear fusion. Goal: lighter, more efficient and certified components.
Manufacturing AI and 3D printing merge: MeshyAI and Creality democratize production, accelerate industrial repairs, and reduce waste, but require new skills and regulations.
Manufacturing 3D Printing 2025: ceramics for hydrogen, recycled steel, CNC-AM hybrid. Reduces waste 97%, times 72h, costs 800€/kW. Challenges: regulations, certification, training.
Manufacturing Industrial 3D Printing: United Utilities cuts emissions by 50%, FieldFab prints in flight, Bath eliminates PFAS. Fast, green, on-demand solutions for water, defense, hydrogen.
Manufacturing Industrial 3D printing is mature: SLA at large scale, advanced materials, and safety standards are driving aerospace, defense, and construction. Cost reduction, digitalization, and multi-material capabilities are the keys to scaling.
Maker xTool and Bambu Lab donate machines and funds to communities for local innovation, 3D printing, and open-source environmental sensors: technology, sustainability, and participation for resilient communities.
Manufacturing Industrial 3D printing in 2025 surpasses prototyping: Asia on the rise, costs -60%, multi-material components, redesigned supply chains, and on-demand production even in space.