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Snapmaker and Phaetus Launch Liber Hotend with Licensed E3D Technology
Where is AI unlocking advantages? Explore what is possible at AMA: Software 2026. Snapmaker, a 3D printing hardware manufacturer, and Phaetus, a developer of extrusion components for 3D printers, have released the Snapmaker × Phaetus Liber High Flow Hotend for the Snapmaker U1. Liber technology is based on E3D’s FlowCore technology platform. Jiangsu Runice 3D
AMA: Software 2026 a Full Day on the Digital Thread, from AI-Assisted CAM to Vibe Coding
3D Printing Industry’s AMA: Software 2026 takes place online on 22 October, with 24 speakers across a full day of presentations and two panels. Registration is free. Additive manufacturing hardware gets most of the attention, but whether a part is printed right first time, and again on the thousandth build, increasingly depends on software. AMA:
ESA FIRST! project DIQAM aims to cut AM space part qualification to “one click”
Discover exclusive software insights at AMA: Software 2026, on October 22. Register for free! German additive manufacturing software developer amsight is heading DIQAM (Digital Qualification Framework for Additively Manufactured Space Components), a new European Space Agency (ESA) project aimed at speeding up how 3D printed parts for launchers and spacecraft are qualified. The initiative was
Nothing’s First CMF Speakers Support 3D Printed Knobs and Panels
Where is AI unlocking advantages? Explore what is possible at AMA: Software 2026. Nothing has introduced the first portable speakers from its CMF brand, the CMF Speaker S and the larger CMF Speaker M. Both models have removable front panels and volume knobs, and the company has published a guide on its community site for
NVIDIA opens CAD modelling kernel: what could it mean for AI-assisted design and 3D printing?
Discover exclusive software insights, including from NVIDIA, at AMA: Software 2026, on October 22. Register for free! Technology company NVIDIA has released USD BRep, an open-source geometric modeling library built around its SMLib solid modeling kernel. Published under the Apache 2.0 license, the software provides developers with access to NURBS-based boundary representation (BRep) modeling capabilities,
Hexagon launches HYPERSCAN SR wireless 3D scanner for industrial inspection
Swedish measurement technology company Hexagon has launched HYPERSCAN SR, a fully wireless optical tracking 3D scanner designed for industrial inspection in production environments, supplier facilities and field-service locations. Introduced on October 12, 2026, the system combines WiFi 6 connectivity, swappable batteries and dynamic optical tracking to reduce the preparation required for dimensional inspection. Hexagon says
Three AMTG construction 3D printers produce walls for Mella shopping center
Discover exclusive software insights at AMA: Software 2026, on October 22. Register for free! Florida-based construction 3D printer manufacturer AMTG has revealed that three of its G2 gantry systems were used together to produce the printed wall system for the Mella shopping center. Developed by an AMTG customer, the commercial construction project used three synchronized
Chinese Metal Powder Producer VMP Raises US$14.8M for Phase IV Expansion
Discover exclusive software insights at AMA: Software 2026, on October 22. Register for free! Chinese metal powder producer Jiangsu Vilory Advanced Materials (VMP) has closed a Series C+ equity round of US$14.8 million (RMB 100 million), jointly invested by Jiangsu Guotou and Suneng Co. The money will go mainly toward building the company’s Phase IV
Latest PTAB Rulings on Stratasys Patents Complicate Bambu Lab Lawsuit
Where is AI unlocking advantages? Explore what is possible at AMA: Software 2026. Roughly two weeks after a Texas jury ordered Bambu Lab to pay Stratasys $27.6 million for infringing four 3D printing patents, the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has found claims in four separate Stratasys patents unpatentable. The rulings do not
Formlabs’ New Form Studio 1 3D Printer: The Clues Behind Its Push Into a Bigger Market
Ahead of the announcement of the Formlabs Form Studio 1, 3D Printing Industry examined comments from CEO Max Lobovsky, recruitment intelligence, a former Apple executive’s appointment, and a revealing promotional announcement in Shenzhen. Together, they pointed towards a company reconsidering the scale of its ambitions. Formlabs has unveiled a new photopolymer 3D printer, extending its
New Formlabs Form Studio 1 launches: Technical Specifications and Pricing
Where is AI unlocking advantages? Explore what is possible at AMA: Software 2026. 3D printer manufacturer Formlabs has announced the Form Studio 1 resin 3D printer that the manufacturer says is the first in its category to carry UL GREENGUARD Gold Certification for indoor air quality. The certification matters more than the price. Resin 3D
ICON Raises $200M to Manufacture Titan 3D Printers for Builders
Discover exclusive software insights at AMA: Software 2026, on October 22. Register for free! Construction technology company ICON has announced a $200 million Series D round co-led by Baillie Gifford and funds managed by BlackRock. Capital Factory, CAZ Investments, Moderne Ventures, Moonshots Capital, Norwest, Overmatch, The Syndicate, and Tiger Global also joined, along with other
Gränges pushes aluminium 3D printing into demanding industrial environments
Discover exclusive software insights at AMA: Software 2026, on October 22. Register for free! Gränges Powder Metallurgy (GPM), the advanced aluminium materials division of Swedish manufacturer Gränges,is collaborating with metal component specialist Pint and French research institute IRT M2P to develop two aluminium-scandium alloys for Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) 3D printing. The materials are
X-Bow 3D Printed Rocket Motors Selected for Army Cruise Missile
Where is AI unlocking advantages? Explore what is possible at AMA: Software 2026. Albuquerque-based solid rocket motor (SRM) manufacturer X-Bow Systems, which builds its motors using additive manufacturing (AM), has been selected by Leidos to develop and produce booster motors for the U.S. Army’s Low-Cost Containerized Munition (LCCM), a new low-cost cruise missile. X-Bow announced
Chinese Toymaker’s Two Thousand 3D Printer Farm Makes Multi-Color 3D Printing Viable
Where is AI unlocking advantages? Explore what is possible at AMA: Software 2026. A Chinese toy manufacturer says it has installed roughly 2,300 Snapmaker U1 3D printers for multi-color production. Jinqi Toys, which sells articulated figurines and ornaments on 1688 and Amazon, claims multi-color products have gone from about 5% of its sales revenue to
Fahz 2.0 brings automated design and on-demand 3D printing to personalized vases
Discover exclusive software insights at AMA: Software 2026, on October 22. Register for free! Brooklyn-based architect and computational designer Nicholas Desbiens has launched Fahz 2.0, a new version of his personalized 3D printed vase project, through a Kickstarter campaign running from October 7 to November 2, 2026. Developed under his practice, Desbiens Design Research, the
3D Printing Studio Makelab Scales Up for Automotive Supply Work
Discover exclusive software insights at AMA: Software 2026, on October 22. Register for free! New York 3D printing service Makelab has moved into a 3,840-square-foot facility at MADE: Bush Terminal, a 140,000-square-foot industrial campus on Brooklyn’s Sunset Park waterfront. The company says the move gives it the logistics access, physical infrastructure and production capacity it
America Makes Awards $12.4M to Validate Metal AM Alloys as Replacements in Defense Parts
Where is AI unlocking advantages? Explore what is possible at AMA: Software 2026. America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) have named the winners of the Maturation Initiative for Additive Metals Interchangeability (MIAMI) project call, which carries $12.4M in funding through the Warfighting Investments, Resourcing, and Execution office (OSW WIRE)
UpNano Launches 3D Adaptive Resolution for Two-Photon Polymerization
What should you automate next? Get ideas at AMA: Software 2026. Vienna-based UpNano has introduced 3D Adaptive Resolution (3DAR), a technology that shapes the printing voxel along the X, Y and Z axes during two-photon polymerization (2PP) 3D printing, so that it follows the geometry being built. The first 3DAR-capable printers have been purchased by
3D printed $1,000 fix that replaces $200,000 submarine alteration
Discover exclusive software insights at AMA: Software 2026, on October 22. Register for free! A US Navy submarine crew has sent an underwater drone out of a flooded torpedo tube. A 3D printed watertight enclosure kept the vehicle linked to the boat throughout. Sailors from USS Pasadena (SSN 752), a Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine, ran
Europe’s 3D printing research is strong but stuck short of the factory, says AM Europe
Discover exclusive software insights at AMA: Software 2026, on October 22. Register for free! AM Europe, the additive manufacturing initiative run by European manufacturing technologies association CECIMO, is urging the European Commission to fund shared qualification pathways for 3D printed parts used in aerospace, defence, energy and medical devices. The call heads a package of
Plane Support Wins CASA Approval to 3D Print Hard-to-Source 214B Helicopter Ducting
Where is AI unlocking advantages? Explore what is possible at AMA: Software 2026. Australian aviation engineering company Plane Support has received approval from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) to manufacture cabin air conditioning ducting for the 214B helicopter using additive manufacturing (AM). The authorization was issued under CASA’s Australian Parts Manufacturer Approval (APMA) framework.
Mausware Expands Finger Maus Line to Four Models and Agrees on Virginia Headquarters
Where is AI unlocking advantages? Explore what is possible at AMA: Software 2026. Mausware has reached an agreement to establish its new headquarters in the Tredegar Trust building, also known as the Virginia Trust Company building, a century-old former bank in the downtown financial district of Richmond, Virginia. The wearable technology company also announced the
Simulations Explain Fresh Cement Flow for 3D Printing
Where is AI unlocking advantages? Explore what is possible at AMA: Software 2026. Researchers at Northwestern University and The University of Alabama have developed a multiscale modeling framework to study how freshly mixed cement paste flows, a behavior that strongly affects how well concrete can be 3D printed. The study was published in the Journal
ECU Joins AMCRC to Boost Defence, Mining and Resources Applications
What should you automate next? Get ideas at AMA: Software 2026. Perth-based Edith Cowan University (ECU) has become the latest research partner of the Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC), bringing a Western Australian institution into a national collaboration focused on accelerating industrial adoption of 3D printing across Australia. ECU joins an existing network made
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