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SHINING 3D’s FreeScan Omni receives Red Dot Award 2026 recognition

The standalone metrology 3D scanner offers 0.02 mm accuracy with onboard computing and cable-free inspection capability. The post ...

Apr 23, 2026 · 2 min read
3D Printing

UK Launches Inquiry Into Security Risks of Chinese-Made 3D Printing Equipment

The UK is now investigating the use of Chinese 3D printers by its military. The post UK Launches Inquiry Into Security Risks of Ch...

Apr 23, 2026 · 2 min read
CNC Milling

Reengineering the future of process industries with automation

Plant operators worldwide are struggling to cope with a growing mismatch between factory capabilities and evolving market expectat...

Apr 23, 2026 · 2 min read
CNC Turning

Artemis II Returned & The Economics of Getting to Space

When the Artemis II crew returned to Earth, the headlines focused on what the mission achieved: a successful crewed flight beyond ...

Apr 23, 2026 · 3 min read
CNC Turning

Semicap Insurrection Revisited: APES Demonstrates Matrix6D Live at RAPID + TCT

I didn’t attend RAPID + TCT this year, so I missed getting to see the Matrix6D platform operating live on the show floor. Thankful...

Apr 23, 2026 · 2 min read
Technology

STL launches Neuralis data center connectivity suite

The portfolio targets AI workloads with high-density cabling and interconnect products for data center and campus networks. The po...

Apr 23, 2026 · 2 min read
Technology

Cadence expands TSMC collaboration for AI chip design

The work covers N3, N2, A16 and A14, with certified flows and silicon-proven IP for AI and HPC designs. The post Cadence expands T...

Apr 23, 2026 · 2 min read
3D Printing

America’s Submarine Surge: How Additive Manufacturing Is Powering the Golden Fleet

Charles R. Goulding and Andressa Bonafe explore how workforce scaling, new production models, and R&D incentives are converging to...

Apr 23, 2026 · 3 min read
Software & CAM

Procore appoints Vishal Misra to board of directors

Misra is Columbia’s vice dean of computing and AI and has founded several technology companies. The post Procore appoints Vishal M...

Apr 23, 2026 · 2 min read
CNC Turning

Synopsys expands AI EDA and IP support for TSMC nodes

Updates cover 3D multi-die design, multiphysics signoff and packaging for TSMC 3nm, 2nm, A16 and A14. The post Synopsys expands AI...

Apr 23, 2026 · 2 min read
Automation

Hexagon, Schaeffler expand AEON robot partnership

Schaeffler plans to deploy at least 1,000 humanoids by 2032 and supply high-precision actuators for the rollout. The post Hexagon,...

Apr 23, 2026 · 2 min read
3D Printing

Hybrid Inkjet Electrodes On 3D Printed Parts

A new study shows inkjet-printed electrodes built directly on 3D printed parts, pointing to faster, cheaper custom electrochemical...

Apr 23, 2026 · 2 min read
CNC Turning

3D Printed Vortek Speedboat Now Available in Dubai

Dubai-based company Innoventive 3D has released the Vortek, a 3D printed speedboat. The same firm previously made the Cyberfin, re...

Apr 23, 2026 · 2 min read
Automation

Autodesk announces Fusion MCP servers and more AI updates

Generative rendering is now live in Fusion, and Autodesk Assistant is spreading through the D&M portfolio. The post Autodesk annou...

Apr 22, 2026 · 3 min read
3D Printing

DualCore 3D Printer Combines IDEX Architecture With Simultaneous Dual-Toolhead Printing

A new Kickstarter launch has a 3D printer with several never-seen-before innovations. The post DualCore 3D Printer Combines IDEX A...

Apr 22, 2026 · 2 min read
3D Printing

New AI Platform From Euler Analyzes Sensor Data to Improve Metal Print Quality

A new startup company from Iceland offers an advanced AI tool for metal 3D printing. The post New AI Platform From Euler Analyzes ...

Apr 22, 2026 · 2 min read
Software & CAM

Hexagon launches QUINDOS 2026.1 with CMM updates

The release adds rotary table workflows, E57 point cloud support and new gear inspection tools. The post Hexagon launches QUINDOS ...

Apr 22, 2026 · 2 min read
Automation

FANUC adds CRX-3iA cobot for high-mix automation

The 11 kg robot has a 3 kg payload and 692 mm reach, and supports portable deployment for welding and assembly. The post FANUC add...

Apr 22, 2026 · 2 min read
3D Printing

The EP-M3050 has a Massive Build Volume and up to 256 Lasers

I’m looking at a very unusual new metal 3D printer, the EP-M3050 from Eplus3D. Eplus3D specializes in manufacturing rather large-f...

Apr 22, 2026 · 2 min read
3D Printing

Medical, Electronics, & Semiconductors: Detailed 3D Prints at RAPID 2026 with Boston Micro Fabrication & Lithoz

They say that good things come in small packages, and that’s certainly the case when it comes to Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF). A...

Apr 22, 2026 · 2 min read
CNC Turning

Bambu Lab’s 3D Printed Drone Add-On Helps Measure Whales from the Sky

Bambu Lab has helped Tandem Ventures develop the WHASER, a 3D printed attachment for a drone that can measure whales. This seems l...

Apr 22, 2026 · 2 min read
CNC Turning

Lincoln Electric at AM Strategies Conference: Turning Talk into Industrial Reality

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi reveal how a 130-year-old welding giant is quietly leading the future of large-scale meta...

Apr 22, 2026 · 2 min read
Automation

Dassault Systèmes and OMRON partner on IT/OT

Dassault Systèmes and OMRON announced their partnership to bridge the gap between information technology (IT) and operational tech...

Apr 22, 2026 · 2 min read
Guides & Tips

SME names CoorsTek training award recipient

CoorsTek Academy supports onboarding, skills tracking and career development across advanced manufacturing operations. The post SM...

Apr 22, 2026 · 3 min read