AMPulse Editorial
Ongoing analysis of additive manufacturing, plus the weekly and Asia digests.
143 articlesRSS
Market InsightsAUG 56 min read
TE Connectivity printed a catheter jacket it says performs no better than the extruded one. The layer-wise shaft wall, not the cost case, is the real asset.
Market InsightsJAN 125 min read
While Western AM consolidates through private equity, Asian giants Shining 3D, Eplus3D, and Xtool initiate a simultaneous public market exodus. This capital divergence signals a shift from technological catch-up to aggressive industrial expansion.
Market InsightsAUG 316 min read
SPEE3D made 32 metal parts at RIMPAC 2026, but only eight at sea and 29 needed heat treatment and machining. The capability is the network, not the deck printer.
Market InsightsJUL 247 min read
Beehive Industries' $70M Ohio expansion and 50-printer EOS fleet target 8,000+ 3D-printed Frenzy jet engines per year - but flight qualification remains the open.
Asia DigestAUG 141 min read
AM Solutions securing the first Korean Register process certificate for laser wire-DED repair establishes a regulatory qualification milestone that may lower the barrier for DED adoption in maritime and defense MRO.
Market InsightsAPR 36 min read
Ten robotic printers, 560 soldiers, six months. The largest DoD additive construction project marks the moment 3D-printed military infrastructure graduated from pilot to fleet-scale standard operating procedure.
Market InsightsJUN 197 min read
Divergent's 12-laser Monolith One and 70-unit factory signal defense AM's production threshold, but the 8x throughput claim awaits independent validation at volume.
Market InsightsAUG 56 min read
Link Solution joins a KRW 3.4 billion Korean R&D consortium with LG Electronics to validate metal 3D-printed heat pump core components for AI cooling.
Market InsightsJUL 186 min read
SWISSto12 closes $70M Series C on $140M revenue and $500M in contracted orders, validating additive manufacturing as a prime-contractor enabler for GEO satellites.
Weekly DigestAUG 21 min read
Defense-driven procurement is shifting from exploratory pilots to foundational supply-chain reliance as multi-unit orders and facility expansions take root across.
Market InsightsJAN 161 min read
While startups struggle, industrial giants Nikon and AMETEK are actively integrating AM into billion-dollar ecosystems. This marks the end of the 'Pure-Play' era and the rise of the 'Industrial Sovereign'.
Market InsightsAUG 56 min read
Chinese metal AM standards took effect August 1, and BLT co-drafted one of them. The competition is moving from machine specs to acceptance criteria.
Get the latest additive manufacturing (AM) market insights, company updates, and analysis directly in your inbox.
By subscribing, you agree to receive AMPulse emails and to our Privacy Policy. Unsubscribe any time.