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3D Printing Market Trends 2025: AM Research to Break Down Data in March Webinar
As the additive manufacturing industry moves into a more results-driven phase, understanding what actually happened in 2025 is bec...
How Census Data Is Becoming a Strategic Tool for 3D Printing Companies
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi connect the latest census trends to emerging 3D printing hubs across the U.S. The post Ho...
Metal 3D printing vs CNC machining: cost and capability comparison
* Metal 3D printing and CNC machining have different strengths and weaknesses in terms of cost, capability, and application...
HB 2320 Advances in Washington While Broader 3D Printer Control Bill Stalls
That new 3D printing law in Washington state is about to go live — but will it affect 3D printing? The post HB 2320 Advances in Wa...
Hexagon updates Geomagic Freeform for organic design
Release adds Python scripting, RTSTRUCT support and new haptic device options for healthcare, toy and mold design workflows. The p...
Multi Wire FSAM Patent Targets Bigger Metal Builds
A new friction stir additive manufacturing patent proposes a smarter way to feed several metal wires through one rotating tool. Th...
Disney’s Big Bet on Storytelling, Parks and Products
Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how Disney’s massive bet on Imagineering, from theme parks to cruise ships, is op...
SLS Prints Programmable Bonded Magnets
Researchers at Auckland University of Technology’s Additive Manufacturing Research Centre report a field-assisted selective laser ...
Sticky by Design: The 8 Tactics 3D Printer Manufacturers Use to Retain Customers
How do desktop 3D printer manufacturers make their products “sticky”? The post Sticky by Design: The 8 Tactics 3D Printer Manufact...
Mintion’s Inexpensive V1 Filtration System Reduces FFF 3D Printer Emissions
Mintion has released an inexpensive filtration system for desktop 3D printers. The post Mintion’s Inexpensive V1 Filtration System...
New MIT AI System Designs Structurally Sound 3D Printable Objects
MIT researchers have developed a system to generate 3D models that can better function in real life when printed. The post New MIT...
The AM Applications Game: Where Additive Manufacturing Is Actually Winning
When Additive Manufacturing Research (AM Research) announced its upcoming webinar, “3DP/AM Market Insights: 2025 Review and 2026 P...