Manufacturing The metal 3D printing market is projected to grow by 251% in 2025, driven by aerospace, defense, and China. New PBF and FFF technologies make production more accessible, efficient, and sustainable. Forecasts: $170-250 billion by 2035.
Manufacturing Bio-based and recycled polymers are revolutionizing the industry: LFAM and SLS enable high-performance sustainable components, but standards and precise control of material transitions are needed to scale.
Manufacturing In 2026, 4.0 automation integrates AI, IoT, and flexible robotics for end-to-end production chains. Scalability, traceability, and hybrid skills are essential for competitiveness.
Manufacturing Automation, sensors, and AI are transforming 3D printing into efficient production: fewer supports, in-house recycling, real-time monitoring, and intelligent software for optimized workflows.
Maker In 2026, consumer 3D printing explodes: +181% shipments of entry-level, China leads with 5 million units, Bambu Lab and Creality at 571%. Low prices, AI, and STEM are pushing the market towards 250 billion.
Innovations 3D Printing and Bio-Recycled Materials: Circdal revolutionizes construction with circular economy, local zero-waste production, and regenerative architectures.
Manufacturing Metal 3D printing is now strategic in aerospace and defense: advanced alloys, certified processes, closed-loop recycling, and military and space use cases are accelerating its global adoption.
Manufacturing Additive manufacturing 2026 is mature: advanced materials, AI and digital twin enable serial production in aerospace, automotive and medical. Challenge: scaling with cloud software, widespread skills and rigorous standards.
Manufacturing Automation and AI in 3D pipelines: from Ergono3D to Velo3D, printing costs and times are reduced, including qualification and cybersecurity.
Manufacturing Smart filaments with optical fibers, Creality domestic recycling, and IoT software are revolutionizing 3D printing: less waste, higher performance, and quality traceability.
Maker Synthetic guide to choosing a consumer 3D printer: FDM or SLA, speed, volume, materials, budget 250-2250 €, and recommended models for every experience level.
Manufacturing Industry 4.0: 3D printing, AI, digital twin, and robotics merge into open ecosystems, transforming production, supply chains, and skills.