Market InsightsJUN 16 min read
Sandvik Exits AM: Osprey Powder Business Carved Out to Mimir in SEK 230M Impairment Deal
Sandvik exits AM with a SEK 230M impairment, selling its Osprey powder business to PE firm Mimir.
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Market InsightsJAN 96 min read
Computational Engineering Enters the Factory Floor: Leap 71's Noyron and What 'Autonomous Design' Actually Means
As AI moves from 'suggesting' geometries to 'engineering' physics-compliant hardware, the AM value chain is shifting from manual design iteration to algorithmic output.
Market InsightsMAY 77 min read
From Code to Combustion: LEAP 71 and Sindan Close the Loop on AI-Designed Aerospace Engines
LEAP 71 and Sindan partner to industrialize AI-designed aerospace engines, combining Noyron's computational model with 40+ metal AM systems for serial production.
Market InsightsMAR 176 min read
Thermal AM Logic: Frore Systems’ $143M Round Signals Shift to High-Volume Functional Cooling
At $1.64 billion, Frore Systems becomes the first AM-native thermal unicorn, scaling LiquidJet cooling architectures that no CNC machine can produce for the AI infrastructure era.
Market InsightsAPR 256 min read
$31M and Six Alloys: How Colibrium Additive Is Rewriting the Navy's Metal AM Qualification Playbook
A $31M NAVAIR contract delivers six certified metal alloy MPCs and four LPBF systems to Colibrium Additive, replacing part-by-part certification with a reusable.
Market InsightsAPR 106 min read
Large-Format LPBF Breaks the Scale Barrier for Aerospace Production
ACMI's deployment of the world's first AMCM M 8K system, combined with BLT's 100,000-unit copper milestone and a Rolls-Royce serial production contract, confirms that LPBF has crossed the scale barrier into large-format aerospace production.
Market InsightsAPR 196 min read
HP's $60k MJF 1200 Redefines Industrial Polymer 3D Printing Accessibility
HP's new MJF 1200 brings industrial-grade Multi Jet Fusion technology to a sub-$60,000 price point, cutting entry costs by over 40% and targeting workshops and smaller manufacturers previously priced out of production-quality polymer additive manufacturing.
Market InsightsAPR 287 min read
ELEGOO's $73M Series B+ Reveals the Software Arms Race in Consumer 3D Printing
ELEGOO raised $73M from Meituan and DJI - the largest round in consumer resin printing - and admitted hardware leadership alone cannot match Bambu Lab's software.
Market InsightsMAY 287 min read
Stratasys Acquires Markforged: $42.5M Deal Caps SPAC-Era Consolidation
Stratasys buys Markforged from Nano Dimension for $42.5M all-cash - a $73.5M loss for the seller but a strategic bet on continuous carbon fiber and aerospace polymer.
Market InsightsAUG 56 min read
AE Industrial Bought a Thermal Spray Company. It Also Bought a NASA Superalloy License.
AE Industrial's Powder Alloy deal was covered as thermal spray consolidation. The asset that matters is inert gas atomization and a NASA GRX-810 license.
Market InsightsJUN 76 min read
Norsk Titanium's Double Validation Week: How DED Aerospace Qualification Crossed a Milestone
Norsk Titanium's Airbus CRA and Northrop Grumman contract validate wire-DED for fatigue-critical structure, but the research agreement carries no volume guarantees.
Market InsightsMAY 227 min read
1,000 Rutherford Engines: Metal AM Achieves Serial Production in Aerospace Propulsion
Rocket Lab's 1,000th 3D-printed Rutherford engine proves metal AM can sustain serial production in aerospace propulsion, at ~200 engines/year and 24-hour print.
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