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CNC Routers

Hexagon acquires Planit Canada woodworking software reseller

The deal adds local training, support and maintenance services for Cabinet Vision and Alphacam users across Canada. The post Hexag...

Jun 15, 2026 · 2 min read
Software & CAM

Aras named PLM leader in Gartner report

Aras links product data across enterprise systems to support lifecycle context, traceability and governed AI workflows. The post A...

Jun 15, 2026 · 2 min read
Technology

Rapidus signs UK semiconductor manufacturing MoU

The agreement with the UK Semiconductor Centre supports future collaboration as Rapidus advances 2 nm logic production plans in Ja...

Jun 15, 2026 · 2 min read
CNC Milling

JAECOO to You Too: How China Works

You may be beset by a bewildering array of new Chinese cars. How can they all be viable? They can’t be, and this is the point. Thi...

Jun 15, 2026 · 3 min read
3D Printing

IKEA Storage Box Just Happens To Make Great Printer Cover

The Snapmaker U1 3D printer is an impressive machine for the price, but [Beaver Works] found the optional factory-offered top cove...

Jun 15, 2026 · 2 min read
3D Printing

Who’s The Biggest In 3D Printing, June 13, 2026

Once again we take a look at the valuations of the major 3D printing companies over the past week. The post Who’s The Biggest In 3...

Jun 14, 2026 · 2 min read
CNC Milling

The Rise of IP: The First Emoji 3D Printer Is Here. Don’t Rule Out Star Wars Next.

For years, most desktop 3D printers have looked more or less the same. Some are black. Some are gray. A few are bright orange. The...

Jun 14, 2026 · 3 min read
CNC Turning

Frida-Mania Returns: Why Frida Kahlo Still Captivates Museums, Media, and Makers

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi illustrate how the renewed global fascination with Frida Kahlo is creating unexpected opp...

Jun 13, 2026 · 2 min read
CNC Milling

Google commits $50 million to train skilled trade workers

Google will spend $50 million to train more than 300,000 skilled workers in an effort to bridge the skilled worker gap in the Unit...

Jun 12, 2026 · 3 min read
3D Printing

Full Color Printing Expands in Desktop FFF, But Some Major Manufacturers are AWOL

The new “full colour” capabilities to FFF 3D printing are creating some interesting reactions. The post Full Color Printing Expand...

Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read
CNC Milling

SpaceX IPO Puts a Major 3D Printing Powerhouse on Wall Street

SpaceX officially began trading on the Nasdaq today under the ticker symbol SPCX, marking one of the most anticipated and largest ...

Jun 12, 2026 · 3 min read
3D Printing

Chinese Patent Describes Adjustable FFF Nozzle

A newly granted Chinese utility patent proposes a variable extrusion head for FFF 3D printers, aimed at avoiding one of the oldest...

Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read
Guides & Tips

Leica launches RTC series terrestrial laser scanners

The new lineup adds real-time data sharing between field, cloud and office and replaces the RTC360/LT and ScanStation P-Series. Th...

Jun 12, 2026 · 3 min read
Guides & Tips

PTC introduces Orbit asset intelligence platform

The cloud-native system connects PLM, ERP, CRM, IoT, EAM and FSM data into a unified as-maintained asset record. The post PTC intr...

Jun 12, 2026 · 3 min read
Automation

RLWRLD teams with NVIDIA on robot dexterity benchmarks

The effort covers shared training data formats and Isaac Lab integration for reproducible industrial manipulation testing. The pos...

Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read
Software & CAM

Siemens named PLM leader in Gartner report

Teamcenter gains from embedded AI, BOM upgrades and SaaS delivery that connects product data, people and processes. The post Sieme...

Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read
3D Printing

ORNL Uses Additive Manufacturing to Reduce Costs for Small-Scale Hydroelectric Installations

ORNL has been working on an interesting partnership to develop a 3D-printed micro-hydro system. The post ORNL Uses Additive Manufa...

Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read
Industry News

Harley-Davidson is driving some engine production back to the U.S. But are other plants ready for reshoring?

Harley-Davidson is reshoring some of its operations to plants in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. But how practical is reshoring for ot...

Jun 12, 2026 · 3 min read
Automation

IronCAD updates mechanical design software for steel work

New BOM checks, fastener automation and external link tools help cut manual work in large assemblies. The post IronCAD updates mec...

Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read
CNC Milling

The Seminal Moment: Creality’s IPO Analysis & Possible Effects

Something super important happened just a few days ago, and too few people paid attention. Creality, a pioneer in low-cost desktop...

Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read
CNC Milling

Photocentric Spins Out CosmicMaker to Pursue In-Space Manufacturing

UK-based 3D printing company Photocentric has spun out its space manufacturing activities into a separate business called CosmicMa...

Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read
Technology

Dassault partners with PariSanté Campus on health AI

Startups gain access to virtual twins, sovereign cloud resources and accelerator support to scale compliant digital health solutio...

Jun 12, 2026 · 3 min read
CNC Milling

Spectrum Filaments Gets Investment: How They Could Win in Filament

Spectrum Filaments is a long-time high-quality filament supplier based in Poland. With good tolerances, roundness, and consistency...

Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read
Industry News

Maker Faire Prague 2026…Makes A Difference

When Kristin Berbawy arrived in Prague, she wasn’t expecting to find herself immediately at home. But a Maker Faire anywhere, feel...

Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read