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Ongoing analysis of additive manufacturing, plus the weekly and Asia digests.

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Weekly DigestAUG 21 min read

AM Weekly · Week 31: Defense-driven AM production orders and facility expansions accelerate across US, Saudi Arabia, and Korea

Defense-driven procurement is shifting from exploratory pilots to foundational supply-chain reliance as multi-unit orders and facility expansions take root across.

Weekly DigestAPR 261 min read

AM Weekly · Week 17: Expansion of defense and naval contracts in qualified metal production

The hardware market is polarizing, with entry-level polymer systems growing at nearly 50% year-over-year while the industrial segment rebounds at just 12%.

Weekly DigestAPR 61 min read

AM Weekly · Week 15: Defense agencies expanded qualification and procurement of additive manufacturing

This week across additive manufacturing: Defense agencies expanded qualification and procurement of additive manufacturing; Desktop FDM ecosystems integrated ma

Weekly DigestMAY 241 min read

AM Weekly · Week 21: Aerospace and Defense Production Milestones

Aerospace and defense production milestones this week illustrate low-end disruption, as serial manufacturing of drone airframes, the 1,000th unit of a 3D-printed.

Weekly DigestMAY 311 min read

AM Weekly · Week 22: Defense industrial sector scales AM serial production

Defense industrial sector scaling of AM serial production represents a capital intensity pattern, as industrial players and defense OEMs transition from experimental.

Weekly DigestAPR 131 min read

AM Weekly · Week 16: Expanded aerospace and defense contracts in metal AM - L3Harris, Materials Solutions, and 6K Additive

This week across additive manufacturing: Expanded aerospace and defense contracts in metal AM - L3Harris, Materials Solutions, and 6K Additive; Prosumer FDM har

Weekly DigestMAY 101 min read

AM Weekly · Week 19: Medical and dental regulatory clearances and clinical trials

Two distinct strategic patterns emerged this week: regulatory lock-in in medical-dental AM and capital-intensive scaling in consumer desktop.

Weekly DigestMAR 231 min read

AM Weekly · Week 13: Integration of metal additive manufacturing in high-volume consumer electronics

This week across additive manufacturing: Integration of metal additive manufacturing in high-volume consumer electronics; Standardization and series production

Weekly DigestMAY 31 min read

AM Weekly · Week 18: Defense and Aerospace Agencies Expand Metal AM Production and Qualification Contracts

A clear pattern of **defense procurement gravity** is materializing, with the US Air Force awarding a $95.2M production contract to Sintavia and the UK's MTC.

Weekly DigestOCT 251 min read

AM Weekly · Week 43: US defense AM funding goes to qualification and distributed logistics: America Makes $12.4M MIAMI, Automation Alley $7.5M, 3D Systems Littleton

Supply-side capital formation connects Jingye Future Smart Manufacturing’s planned $700M site, VMP’s CNY 100M Series C+, and Zhongyuan Advanced Materials’.

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