Bosch and Nikon SLM Solutions 3D print a complete V8 engine block

The Bosch Additive Solution Center in Nuremberg has produced a complete V8 engine block in a single piece using a Nikon SLM Solutions NXG XII 600 machine. The component, printed in AlSi10Mg alloy, represents according to

IMTS 2026: Machine Tools, Automation, and Additive Manufacturing Converge in Chicago

The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) will return to Chicago from September 14 to 19, 2026, confirming itself as the leading North American event dedicated to production technologies. The event p

Burton Bikes Raptor I: the enduro mountain bike with a hybrid frame of 3D-printed titanium and carbon

After two years of development, New Zealand's Burton Bikes has completed the first working prototype of the Raptor I, an enduro mountain bike that combines structural joints in 3D-printed titanium

Oqton wins the ASTRO-InSPIRE challenge on deformation prediction in metal 3D printing

Oqton has won the second edition of the ASTRO-InSPIRE Tech Challenge 2026, a technical competition focused on the prediction and compensation of deformations in laser powder bed fusion.

Tekna achieves profitability thanks to growing demand for metal powders for 3D printing

The Canadian metal powder supplier closes the second quarter in profit, marking a turning point after years of losses. Growth is driven by the aerospace sector and the transition of customers

Dewu Technology raises capital for metal 3D printing of microcomponents

A Chinese startup aims to drastically reduce post-processing costs in high-precision metal additive manufacturing, raising tens of millions of yuan.

Suzhou Dewu Technology Co., Ltd. has complete

Fringe Projection for in-process control in 3D printing: a metrological solution from Purdue University

A three-dimensional metrology system integrated into the production process promises to detect and measure defects layer by layer, paving the way for real-time correction.

US Navy boosts additive manufacturing capabilities with new hybrid and composite systems

The U.S. Navy has recently acquired several advanced additive manufacturing systems to expand its production capabilities. The investment concerns both hybrid technologies and composite

America Makes Awards $16.5 Million for Supplier Qualification and Refractory Alloys
America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining have announced the winners of two major project calls worth a total of $16.5 million. The programs

3D-printed rocket engines: Venus Aerospace raises $91 million

The Texas startup Venus Aerospace has closed a $91 million Series B round to bring its RDRE rocket engine, made with additive manufacturing technologies, to market. The funding, led

Nikon SLM Solutions and Sixpenny Additive: agreement for metal additive manufacturing in Canada

Nikon SLM Solutions AG has signed a channel agreement with Sixpenny Additive Inc. to strengthen the distribution of LPBF systems in Canada. The agreement, announced on July 21, 2026, aims to offer to the

Penn United Technologies: additive manufacturing at the service of a consolidated vertical integration
The US company has integrated nine metal powder laser fusion 3D printers into its production, combining decades of manufacturing experience with 3D printing to respond