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3D printed firearms have become a growing concern for law enforcement in recent years. Lawmakers and online platforms have introduced new restrictions targeting both the weapons themselves and the digital…Adafruit Warns of Flaws in the New Firearm Screening Bills

3D printing is transforming visual effects by converting digital designs into tangible, highly detailed props with higher speed and precision. For filmmakers, this allows complex scenes to be executed safely,…Behind the Scenes of Netflix’s Stranger Things: 3D Printing in Action

Italian eyewear and sports gear company Rudy Project is celebrating 40 years of performance eyewear with the Performance 40, a limited-edition model that combines the brand’s 1985 design DNA with…Anniversary Eyewear Blends Heritage with Advanced Manufacturing

National additive manufacturing accelerator America Makes, in collaboration with the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM), announced that the University of Dayton Research Institute has been awarded $450,000…University of Dayton Secures $450K for CFAM Roadmap to Strengthen U.S. Defense Manufacturing

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, ETH Zurich, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, the National University of Singapore, and Koç University have developed an optofluidic 3D microfabrication…Optofluidic assembly method enables 3D microstructures from metals, oxides, and quantum dots

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are using large-scale 3D printing methods that turn recycled plastic into construction-grade beams, trusses, and other structural elements. The team envisions lightweight,…MIT Turns Plastic Waste Into Lightweight, Durable Housing Frames

A new World Economic Forum (WEF) report includes AM in its policy recommendations aimed at strengthening regional manufacturing capabilities and supply chain flexibility. Developed with consulting firm Kearney and drawing…WEF Report Names AM in its New Supply Chain Policy Blueprint

Digital manufacturing firm VulcanForms has secured $220 million in an oversubscribed financing round led by Eclipse and 1789 Capital, with participation from Washington Harbour, Fontinalis, IEQ Capital, and other investors.…VulcanForms Secures $220M to Expand U.S. Production, Cut Reliance on Foreign Supply Chains

America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) have announced two new project calls totaling $8 million, focused on materials development and qualification challenges in defense…New $8M America Makes Calls Target Defense AM Materials

Industrial 3D printer manufacturer AON3D has raised new growth capital in a funding round led by venture capital firm Cycle Capital, with participation from Desjardins Capital and continued backing from…AI + 3D Printing: AON3D Raises Growth Capital for Production-Scale Polymers