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When Royal Australian Navy submarine HMS Anson required replacement components during a routine Submarine Maintenance Period (SMP) at HMAS Stirling, the conventional supply chain wasn’t an option. British defence technology…Additive Manufacturing Cuts Months to Weeks for Royal Navy in Australia

Additive manufacturing has long promised to transform how rail operators manage spare parts, yet certification hurdles have kept most materials on the sideline. Stratasys is addressing that gap directly with…Stratasys Targets Rail Certification Gap with New Flame-Retardant FDM Material

U.S. FDM 3D printer manufacturer Markforged has announced Onyx GF, a chopped glass fiber-filled nylon that adds functional color to its established Onyx material family. Available in six colors —…Markforged Launches Onyx GF for Factory Floor Visual Management

A new policy report from the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), authored by Steven Camilleri, co-founder and CTO of metal 3D printing company SPEE3D, argues that national resilience is not…Australia Is Turning to 3D Printing to Secure Its Industrial Foundation

Portuguese firm Havelar erected a 500 m² recycling center office at the Ecocentro de Perafita in Porto for the Matosinhos municipality using a COBOD BOD2 3D printer, a four-person crew,…Havelar Prints a Public Building in Nine Days and Delivers It on Budget

The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2026 will feature an expanded conference program spanning nine events and more than 90 sessions, with new additions targeting industrial artificial intelligence, investors, and…IMTS 2026 to Host Nine Conferences, Including New Industrial AI Event

Guangzhou-based 3D printing and digital manufacturing company HeyGears has opened reservations for its G1 Series desktop full-color 3D and UV printer ahead of a planned Kickstarter launch in July. The…HeyGears G1 Series desktop full-color 3D and UV printer: Technical specifications and pricing

A collaboration between researchers at the University of Notre Dame and Harvard Medical School has produced a method for 3D printing vascular networks at resolutions approaching the size of the…Hybrid 3D Bioprinting Achieves Capillary-Scale Vascular Networks

Hi3D, the browser-based AI model generation platform built on its proprietary Sparc3D engine, has rolled out a suite of new Maker features aimed at one of the most persistent friction…Hi3D Enhances Its Maker Toolkit, Targeting the Gap Between AI and Printing

The Air Force Lifecycle Management Center, working alongside the Air Force Research Laboratory and Air Mobility Command, have developed small blade-shaped aerodynamic inserts, formally designated microvanes, and tested them on…U.S. Air Force to Outfit Entire C-17 Fleet with 3D Printed Drag-Reduction Devices