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Researchers from four of Israel’s leading universities have developed a novel 3D printing process that could help to preserve vital coral reefs across the globe.  Combining 3D scanning, environmental DNA…Researchers develop novel 3D printing process algorithm to curb coral reef devastation

Global manufacturing marketplace Xometry (XMTR) has revealed a strong start to the year in its Q1 2022 financials, driven by the launch of its Xometry Everywhere AI-driven quoting engine and…Xometry hails strong start to 2022 with Q1 revenue up 90% year over year

Speciality 3D printing material developer 6K has managed to raise $102 million in Series D funding.  Led by Koch Strategic Platforms and supported by Energy Impact Partners, Albemarle, HG Ventures,…6K to expand 3D printing powder and battery cathode production capacities after raising $102M

Stratasys subsidiary MakerBot and 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker have announced a merger that will see the creation of a new desktop 3D printing company. Backed by existing investors NPM Capital…Makerbot and Ultimaker merge to form new desktop 3D printing power

Metal 3D printer manufacturer SLM Solutions (AM3D) has reported a 7% revenue rise within its Q1 2022 financial results.  During the first quarter of FY 2022, SLM Solutions brought in…SLM Solutions overcomes “ongoing supply chain disruptions” to deliver revenue growth of 7% in Q1 2022

3D printer manufacturer Velo3D (VLD) has posted its third successive quarter of revenue growth in its Q1 2022 financial results, off the back of entering volume production with its Sapphire…Velo3D revenue up 17% in Q1 2022 after entering volume production with Sapphire XC

Industrial 3D printer manufacturer Desktop Metal’s (DM’s) revenue rose by 286% during Q1 2022, according to its latest financial results. During the quarter, new product launches and the revenue contributed…Desktop Metal sees its shares fall 65% despite making “strong start to the year”

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded additive manufacturing materials developer Elementum 3D a Direct to Phase II SBIR contract to develop a 3D printing process for the…DARPA-funded Elementum aims to 3D print rhenium metal for the first time

A group of researchers from Korean hospitals have carried out a retrospective study to verify the effectiveness and safety of patient-specific 3D printed titanium implants on maxillofacial bones.  A total…New study assesses effectiveness of 3D printed titanium implants on bone growth

3D printer manufacturer Stratasys has announced a slew of new developments for its additive manufacturing business. The mass launch includes two new industrial FDM 3D printers, the F190CR and F370CR,…Stratasys announces two new composite 3D printers, 16 new materials, and software updates