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 modeling tools are revolutionizing youth education, making STEAM learning more visual, interactive, and engaging. Through intuitive interfaces and complete design cycles, students transform ideas into physical objects, developing technical and creative skills from primary school. Software like BlocksCAD and SelfCAD combine geometry, coding and s

Chitosan bioprinting allows the creation of customized patches for chronic ulcers, combining mechanical barrier, antibacterial release, and support for tissue regeneration. Studies from the University of Mississippi show promising results in accelerating healing and reducing infections, thanks to the biocompatible and multifunctional properties of chitosan. The technol

The direct production of functional parts without post-processing represents an evolution of additive manufacturing, aimed at eliminating the processing stages following printing. Thanks to advanced technologies and specialized materials, it is possible to obtain immediately usable components, reducing costs, times, and variability. Sectors such as aerospace and automotive are adopting these s

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

Educational robotics and the maker approach, if integrated with a structured teaching plan, can transform learning into a practical experience. Success depends on teacher training, the appropriate choice of technologies and materials, and coherent curricular integration.

XTPL and Manz Asia collaborate to integrate Ultra-Precise Dispensing (UPD) technology into semiconductor advanced packaging processes. Thanks to this partnership, XTPL can scale adoption of its solution without infrastructure investments, entering the Taiwanese market through a technology demonstrator. UPD technology enables sub-micron depositions of materials c

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.

Soft robotics and multi-material 3D printing are revolutionizing automation, enabling the creation of lightweight, flexible, and safe robots. Thanks to an innovative process developed at Harvard University, it is now possible to build soft humanoids without molds, integrating rigid and gel-like materials in a single printing process. This technology opens new avenues for applications

3D printing is revolutionizing university laboratories, integrating into teaching and research processes. A key tool for rapid prototyping, it allows students to translate theory into practice, accelerating learning. Case studies such as drones and aerospace components demonstrate the real-world application of the technology, supported by advanced motion capture systems and workflow

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.