Recent developments spotlighted by courier-journal.com underscore volumetric 3D printing as a transformative force in global manufacturing. This innovative technology, which enables the creation of entire 3D objects in a single step by projecting light into a volume of photosensitive resin, is gaining traction among top 3D printing service suppliers aiming to drive efficiency and complexity … Read more
What Happened In a recent development highlighted by 3D Adept Media, Nanoe and Orano have embarked on a collaborative venture to 3D print anti-corrosion materials. This partnership marks a significant step in applying advanced materials science to additive manufacturing processes, particularly within the realm of corrosion resistance. While specific technical details remain limited in the … Read more
What Happened Siemens recently highlighted advancements in additive manufacturing within high-precision industrial environments, as detailed in their article Additive manufacturing in a cutting (edge) environment. Their work focuses on integrating multi-axis additive manufacturing techniques into industrial cutting-edge applications to improve precision, efficiency, and part complexity. Why It Matters Multi-axis additive manufacturing represents a significant evolution … Read more
What Happened Sheffield Forgemasters, a leading UK steel casting and engineering company, has announced the adoption of new 3D printing technology to enhance its casting manufacturing process, as reported by yorkshirepost.co.uk. This initiative involves leveraging robotic arm 3D printing technology, which enables non-planar and multi-axis additive manufacturing techniques, to create complex molds and components that … Read more
What Happened The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) and HP have announced a new collaboration aimed at supporting the growth of additive manufacturing in the UK. According to a 3D Printing Industry article published on November 17, 2025, this partnership focuses on leveraging HP’s expertise in additive manufacturing technologies alongside MTC’s innovation capabilities to accelerate industrial … Read more
What Happened Deutsche Bahn, Germany’s national railway company, recently marked a significant milestone by celebrating 10 years of integrating 3D printing technology into its operations. This achievement was highlighted by VoxelMatters, underscoring how the company has leveraged additive manufacturing to transform its supply chain and maintenance strategies. Why It Matters Deutsche Bahn’s decade-long commitment to … Read more
What Happened Industrial additive manufacturing is undergoing a significant transformation through advancements in print farm automation, as detailed in a recent Engineering.com article. The article highlights the evolution of automated 3D printing systems that enable the coordination of multiple printers working in unison—sometimes referred to as swarm or collaborative printing. This paradigm shift is driving … Read more
What Happened Shell is advancing its approach to spare-parts production and management by embracing a digital warehouse strategy that leverages on-demand manufacturing technologies, including 3D printing. According to a report from The Fabricator, Shell’s digital future aims to streamline spare parts production by creating a digital inventory accessible globally, enabling rapid on-demand manufacturing and reducing … Read more
What Happened Recent developments in 5-axis 3D printing technology have brought significant improvements in fine and fast metal additive manufacturing, addressing key industrial challenges. A detailed feature published in Photonics Spectra (May 2024) highlights how these advancements are enabling manufacturers to produce metal parts with enhanced precision and speed by leveraging multi-axis motion capabilities beyond … Read more