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Market InsightsAUG 56 min read

In Massivit's India Alliance, the Partner Carries the Capital

Lohia Aerospace will fund the printers, the building and the staff for India's first large-format composite tooling cell. Massivit supplies the technology.

Market InsightsAUG 57 min read

The Cheap Missile Isn't the Story. A Printed Airframe at 8,000 a Year Is.

CoAspire's RAACM joins the Air Force FAMM framework beside Anduril and Zone 5. The real test is an additively manufactured airframe at 8,000 units a year.

Market InsightsMAR 147 min read

The $2.5 Billion Week: Physical AI Crosses the Capital Threshold for Industrial AM

$1.03B for AMI's seed round, $450M for Roda AI, $1B for Krafton-Hanwha: $2.5 billion in a single week signals that Physical AI-intelligence that understands gravity and thermal dynamics-has arrived.

Market InsightsFEB 101 min read

The Great Capital Rotation: Digital Foundries Rise as Hardware Models Stumble

A $575M write-down by Nikon and $344M in fresh funding for VulcanForms and Machina Labs marks a definitive shift: investors are fleeing 'box sellers' to back vertically integrated digital factories.

Market InsightsJUL 16 min read

Beehive's $50M EOS Order: Defense Metal AM Moves from Prototype to Serial Production

Beehive Industries' $50M order for 30 EOS M4 ONYX printers - the largest single EOS deal - backs serial production of the Frenzy 8 drone engine under a $29.7M USAF.

Market InsightsJUN 256 min read

Two Chinese AM Companies File for ~$500M in Combined IPOs Within 24 Hours

Two Chinese AM companies filed for a combined ~$500M in IPOs within 24 hours. Beijing Yuding AM targets large-format metal for aerospace and nuclear; Sanlu.

Market InsightsJUL 108 min read

Snapmaker's $140M Series C: Consumer 3D Printing's Capital Arms Race Reaches New Heights

Snapmaker's $140M Series C is the largest consumer AM round since 2025, but Bambu Lab's dominant market share means capital alone cannot close the ecosystem gap.

Market InsightsOCT 35 min read

6K Additive's Powder Expansion Is Fully Funded. Burgettstown Commissioning Now Sets the Pace

6K Additive's signed EXIM loan completes its Burgettstown powder funding. The IPO already covered the plan, so commissioning, not capital, now sets the ramp.

Market InsightsAUG 56 min read

PharmaTher Picked Its Peptides From an FDA Vote, Then Went Shopping for a Printer

PharmaTher's Craft Health deal names the exact peptides an FDA committee backed days earlier. The printer is the visible part; the rulemaking is the real gate.

Market InsightsOCT 246 min read

Prodways' Ceramic Order Turns Its Last Printer Line Into a One-Customer Bet

Prodways' US ceramic printer order is worth about nine months of printer revenue, so its last Systems business now depends on one aerospace customer.

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