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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published a new patent from New York-based IT multinational International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). Originally filed in August 2023, the document…IBM Publishes New 4D Printing Patent for nanomachines

Researchers from Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) have introduced a novel way to fabricate hydrogels using Xolography technology from Berlin-based 3D printer manufacturer xolo.  Led by Lena Stoecker and Miguel…New study explores Xolography for bioprinting of hydrogels in tissue engineering

The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) has announced Colleen Murray and Justin Levy as the latest recipients of its two annual 3D printing scholarships.  Murray, a lecturer at the University…AMUG Announces 2025 3D Printing Scholarship Recipients

Nikon Corporation, owner of SLM Solutions (now Nikon SLM Solutions) and a provider of integrated metal additive manufacturing solutions, has been selected by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)—which oversees…Nikon and JAXA Partner to Advance Additive Manufacturing for Space Components

Backflip, the generative AI software developer headed by Markforged’s Founders Greg Mark and David Benhaim, has introduced a new AI foundation model.  According to the San Francisco-based startup, the AI…New AI Model from Backflip Accelerates 3D Scan-to-CAD

Tethon 3D, a U.S ceramic 3D printer manufacturer, has announced the acquisition of Technology Assessment and Transfer (TA&T), a materials specialist and subsidiary of Sintx Technologies. This strategic move is…Tethon 3D Advances Ceramic AM Capabilities with TA&T Acquisition

Chinese metal 3D printer manufacturer Hanbang United 3D Technology (HBD) has opened a new facility in Guangdong.  The fully-operational additive manufacturing site is vast, featuring a production hub, sizeable R&D…HBD Opens New Facility to Scale Metal 3D Printing

GE Aerospace has received US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification for its 3D printing-enabled Catalyst turboprop engine.   The Ohio-based aerospace manufacturer previously announced that approximately 30% of the Catalyst’s parts…GE Aerospace’s 3D Printed Catalyst Engine Receives New FAA Certification

Japanese automotive manufacturer Honda is exploring 3D printing for automobile, motorcycle, motorsports, power, aerospace, and wheelchair racing products. The company recently reported it is investigating how laser powder bed fusion…3D Printing at Honda adds “New Value” for Automotive Giant

Industrial engineering firm Omnific 3D has unveiled the BGM-1000, a large-format industrial 3D printer designed for high-speed and high-precision additive manufacturing. Built in Britain, this Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) system…Omnific 3D’s new BGM-1000 3D printer: Technical specifications and pricing