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Long-form analysis of additive manufacturing markets, plus the weekly and Asia digests that track what moved.

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Asia DigestSEP 41 min read

AMPulse Asia · Fortnight 18: China FAW opens 43-printer AM innovation center, claims 19,000-part yearly capacity

China FAW's 43-printer innovation center, with a claimed 19,000-part annual capacity and RMB 30.59 million in disclosed savings on Hongqi interior trim, suggests.

Asia DigestAUG 141 min read

AMPulse Asia · Fortnight 17: AM Solutions earns Korean Register's first laser wire-DED process certificate for marine repair

AM Solutions securing the first Korean Register process certificate for laser wire-DED repair establishes a regulatory qualification milestone that may lower the barrier for DED adoption in maritime and defense MRO.

Asia DigestJUL 311 min read

AMPulse Asia · Fortnight 16: AM Solutions wins Korea's first LW-DED repair certification, opening regulatory pathway for ship and defense MRO

Korea's first LW-DED repair certification under IACS Rec. 186 and a two-week delivery of vehicle parts to Japan's ATLA together suggest that allied defense.

Asia DigestJUL 171 min read

AMPulse Asia · Fortnight 15: Polymer (Jufu Technology) invests 100 million yuan to add 30,000 tons of 3D printing materials capacity, the largest single polymer filament capacity expansion disclosed in 2026

Jufu Technology’s 100 million yuan commitment to add 30,000 tons of polymer filament capacity represents a capital intensity play that may compress pricing.

Asia DigestJUL 21 min read

AMPulse Asia · Fortnight 14: Bambu Lab hits 1M domestic sales, acquires $195M Shenzhen land for 3M-unit/year factory

Bambu Lab’s verifiable 1 million unit sales milestone and ¥1.41 billion land acquisition for a 3 million unit per year factory, alongside Yuding’s STAR Market.

Asia DigestJUN 41 min read

AMPulse Asia · Fortnight 12: Creality completes 1.27 billion HKD IPO on Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Creality’s 1.27 billion HKD debut on the HKEX establishes a public-market benchmark for the high-volume desktop segment, advancing the capital-market maturation.

Asia DigestMAY 317 min read

Asia 3D Printing Roundup, May 18 - May 31, 2026

Creality (HKEX: 3388) raises about HK$1.27 billion in a 3,829x oversubscribed Hong Kong IPO; HeyGears lands a $44M Series C; Shenzhen Gongda Laser closes a Series C for green-laser metal AM; and Korean defense AM advances toward serial production.

Asia DigestMAY 141 min read

AMPulse Asia · Fortnight 10: BLT reports 40% revenue growth for 2025 amid 52% export surge

The consumer-desktop sector has crossed into industrial-scale infrastructure, as Creality’s Hong Kong IPO filing, Elegoo’s $70M software-defensive round.

Asia DigestAPR 301 min read

AMPulse Asia · Fortnight 09: Farsoon Technologies plans 3.91 billion yuan private placement for global capacity

Asian AM’s capital escalation went structural this fortnight. Farsoon Technologies’ 3.91 billion yuan private placement is the largest equipment-side raise.

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