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General news and updates from the additive manufacturing ecosystem, tracked daily by AMPulse from public sources.
Beehive Industries Adds Two Nikon NXG 600E Systems to Defense Engine Production Line
Beehive Industries, the Cincinnati-based developer of compact jet engines for drones and missiles, has purchased two Nikon NXG 600E metal 3D printers, adding to a fleet expansion that now includes a $...
AI-assisted metal 3D printing materials maker Juta Era closes new funding round, terms undisclosed
Juta Era Materials Technology, a Shanghai-based developer of AI-assisted metal additive manufacturing materials spun out of a Shanghai Jiao Tong University research team, has completed a new financing...
Stratasys pivots to organic growth and margin discipline after Desktop Metal merger collapse
Stratasys is steering investor attention back toward core operating metrics, revenue growth, gross margin, and free cash flow, after its planned merger with Desktop Metal was abandoned following exten...
SprintRay owner Xunshi Technology sues Shining3D in US federal court over five dental 3D-printing patents
Xunshi Technology, parent of digital-dental 3D printing brand SprintRay, has filed a patent infringement suit against Shining3D and its US affiliate in the US District Court for the Northern District...
Kraken Technology Raises $175M Series B at $1B Valuation for Autonomous Maritime Defence Systems
Kraken Technology, a UK-based developer of autonomous uncrewed maritime systems, has closed a $175 million Series B funding round at a $1 billion valuation. The round was led by DTCP and included the...
Bambu Lab removes over 1,000 models from MakerWorld in inappropriate content crackdown
Bambu Lab has removed more than 1,000 uploaded models from its MakerWorld platform as part of an escalated content moderation effort targeting sexually inappropriate material. In a July 2026 announcem...
Tvasta and 14Trees launch Cedar concrete 3D printer with AI for standard mixes
Indian deep-tech startup Tvasta, an IIT Madras spin-off, and construction firm 14Trees have launched Cedar, a concrete 3D printer designed to process standard, locally available concrete recipes rathe...
rrreefs installs 13 3D-printed clay artificial reefs at Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort to restore marine ecosystems
Swiss marine restoration startup rrreefs has completed the installation of 13 3D-printed artificial reef structures, named "Theyra Maa" (Dhivehi for "13 flowers"), in the lagoon of the Anantara Dhigu...
3D Systems Stock Analysis Focuses on Recurring Revenue Mix, Gross Margins, and Liquidity
3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) remains under investor scrutiny following an identity review, with analysts centering on the company's ability to shift its revenue mix toward higher-margin recurring streams. T...
Manuven launches AI-powered qualification-as-a-service platform for AM production
Manuven, a spinout from AM workflow provider Authentise, has launched a qualification-as-a-service platform designed to streamline the production qualification process for additive manufacturing. The...
APPLE TREE hosts free 3D printing beginner seminar at Bic Camera Yurakucho
APPLE TREE, an Osaka-based 3D printing retailer and service bureau, is hosting a free hands-on seminar for beginners at Bic Camera Yurakucho in Tokyo on July 11-12, 2026. The event uses FlashForge FDM...
Zenith Tecnica, New Zealand EBM Contract Manufacturer, Acquired by Andrew Burgess and Blair Jordan
New Zealand-based Electron Beam Melting (EBM) contract manufacturer Zenith Tecnica has been acquired by a new ownership group led by Andrew Burgess and Blair Jordan. The firm, an early pioneer in EBM,...
BLT shares hit daily limit up on net institutional inflow of 199M yuan
BLT (Bright Laser Technologies, ticker 688333) saw its share price surge 20% to close at 108.01 yuan on July 9, 2026, hitting the daily price limit on the Shanghai STAR Market. Net institutional capit...
3D Printing Research Association presents on next-gen robotics and AM-based manufacturing innovation at AM KOREA 2026 Conference
On July 9, 2026, the 3D Printing Research Association (3D프린팅연구조합) presented at the second AM KOREA 2026 Conference held at KINTEX in Ilsan, South Korea. Center Director Kang Min-cheol delivered a talk...
Yongli Holdings confirms consumer-grade 3D printing among precision molding businesses
Yongli Holdings (Shenzhen-listed, ticker 300230) disclosed in a July 9, 2026 investor Q&A that its precision molding and plastics business now covers consumer-grade 3D printing (additive manufacturing...
KMM Group Hires Lance Feeley as Director of Global Business Development
KMM Group, a precision contract manufacturer serving the medical device and industrial sectors, has appointed Lance Feeley as Director of Global Business Development. Feeley joins the company's commer...
BIQU Launches Panda Sense Pro Air Quality Monitor for 3D Printers at $90
BIQU has introduced the Panda Sense Pro, a $90 air quality monitor designed for 3D printer environments. The device tracks PM2.5, PM10, CO2, formaldehyde, total VOCs, temperature, and humidity, aggreg...
MedScan 3D wins MedTech Innovation Expo pitch competition, founder signals openness to investment
MedScan 3D, a UK-based startup founded by Jacqui O’Connor and James Wall, won the startup pitch competition at MedTech Innovation Expo 2026 in July. The company produces patient-specific 3D-printed an...
LUYTEN opens reservations for crane-based concrete 3D printing platform ASCEND A27
Australian construction technology company LUYTEN has opened early reservations for its ASCEND A27 automated building platform, a crane-mounted concrete 3D printing system targeting multi-story constr...
AMufacture CEO Calls for UK Defense Procurement Overhaul, Citing AM Supply Chain Readiness
Portsmouth-based contract manufacturer AMufacture has called on the UK government to overhaul defense procurement, warning that slow traditional purchasing processes could prevent domestic suppliers f...