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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

Market InsightsJAN 134 min read

The 'Orbital Breakout': Manufacturing Escapes the Fairing Limit

Simultaneous milestones from CAS Space and Dcubed on January 14 signal the transition of space AM from internal experiments to external infrastructure fabrication.

Market InsightsJAN 114 min read

The 'Federated' Arsenal: Defense Standardization Breaks the AM Silo

A $32.6M DoD contract for Velo3D and a US-UK interoperability push mark the end of 'boutique' defense AM. The focus shifts from hardware capability to supply chain interchangeability.

Market InsightsAUG 96 min read

Elmet Can Print C103 Because It Owns the Atomizer, Not Because It Bought a Printer

Elmet's C103 niobium heat exchanger line for hypersonics is gated by powder chemistry and NASA certification, not printer access. Nothing is qualified yet.

Market InsightsAPR 234 min read

CGBio's FDA Clearance Opens US Market for Korean Medical AM

CGBio's April 9, 2026 FDA 510(k) clearance for EASYMADE TI makes it the first Korean company to enter the US cranial implant market with LPBF titanium.

Market InsightsJUL 77 min read

Framatome's €25M Nuclear AM Centre: WAAM and LPBF Go Critical for Reactor Parts

Framatome's €25M nuclear AM centre in France produces reactor parts up to 25 tons via WAAM, cutting lead times 50% versus forging - but full regulatory acceptance.

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 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.

Market InsightsAUG 56 min read

Modovolo Built Its Own Printer Because It Couldn't Buy One. The Graphene Is the Side Story.

Lyten's graphene PA1205 is now the default filament on Modovolo's BFP platform. The unverified strength numbers matter less than why Modovolo built the printer.

TutorialsOCT 181 min read

Evaluating CAD Software for Additive Manufacturing

Evaluate CAD software for additive manufacturing with practical checks for model creation, dimension changes, revision history and file handoff.

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.

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