AMPulse Editorial
Ongoing analysis of additive manufacturing, plus the weekly and Asia digests.
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Market InsightsJUN 76 min read
Norsk Titanium's Airbus CRA and Northrop Grumman contract validate wire-DED for fatigue-critical structure, but the research agreement carries no volume guarantees.
Weekly DigestMAR 301 min read
This week across additive manufacturing: Defense sector scales metal additive manufacturing capacity; Aerospace industry advances multi-material metal printing;
Weekly DigestOCT 41 min read
Defense procurement gravity is visible in three sustainment programs: Titomic’s $5M U.S.
Asia DigestOCT 21 min read
The ten developments put reported operating gains alongside fresh capital commitments: FAW’s 43-printer centre reportedly delivers RMB 30.59 million in annual trim.
Market InsightsMAY 227 min read
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.
Market InsightsAPR 135 min read
Snapmaker's U1 desktop 3D printer shattered Kickstarter records with $20.61M in funding, bringing true multi-toolhead technology to a $999 price point and reducing filament waste by up to 80% compared to purge-based systems.
Market InsightsMAY 138 min read
Creality 3D's HKEX hearing reveals RMB 3.127B revenue and a RMB 182M loss as R&D doubled and marketing costs rose 9x to compete with Bambu Lab's software moat.
Market InsightsAPR 126 min read
Innospace commercializes a support-free LPBF process for titanium aerospace components that reduces manufacturing time by 60% and costs by up to 40% on standard equipment, achieving production-ready economics for complex titanium structures.
Market InsightsJAN 194 min read
A quiet war between BLT and Farsoon for the shop floors of Tier 1 electronics suppliers signals the mass industrialization of Titanium AM for smartphones.
Asia DigestJUL 21 min read
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.
Weekly DigestSEP 201 min read
Vertical integration into qualified defense production is accelerating as Kongsberg ordered two EOS/AMCM multi-laser LPBF systems for missile and aerostructure work.
Weekly DigestSEP 131 min read
Defense procurement gravity is visible in three named contracts this week: IperionX's second U.S.
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