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Spanish Congress Interior Committee visits Sicnova and Novaindef to explore additive manufacturing potential
The Interior Committee of the Spanish Congress visited Sicnova and Novaindef at their facilities to examine additive manufacturing capabilities for strategic national applications. The delegation obse...
3D Spark Secures ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification for Information Security Management
Hamburg-based 3D Spark GmbH has obtained ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for its information security management system, issued by Proks Certification GmbH and valid through May 2029. The company's S...
Qwadra secures exclusive BEGO Medical license for conveyor-belt 3D printing of foot orthotic insoles
Qwadra, the Spanish parent company of the PodoPrinter brand, has secured an exclusive patent license from BEGO Medical covering conveyor-belt-based 3D printing technology for the continuous production...
Russian architecture firm MAM 3D prints 4-meter city model from 20 kilometers of filament for ARCH MOSCOW exhibition
Russian architecture studio MAM has produced a monumental 4-meter-tall city model for the ARCH MOSCOW trade fair at Gostiny Dvor, consuming 20 kilometers (60 kg) of pink filament. The project, titled...
Massivit hires retired U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Chris Athearn to lead defense 3D printing push
Massivit 3D Printing Technologies, the Israeli manufacturer of large-format polymer additive manufacturing systems, has appointed retired U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Chris "Alf" Athearn to its ad...
CeramTec Highlights Technical Ceramics for Sensor Technology and 3D Printing at Sensor+Test 2026
CeramTec, a specialist in technical ceramics based in Germany, is showcasing its comprehensive portfolio for industrial measurement and testing applications at the Sensor+Test trade fair in Nuremberg,...
Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark form Nordic Additive Manufacturing Alliance (NAMA) to address supply chain crises
In June 2026, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark formally launched the Nordic Additive Manufacturing Alliance (NAMA), a cross-border initiative backed by Nordic Innovation. The alliance, which will...
Divergent Technologies names Cooper Keller as Chief Operating Officer
Divergent Technologies, the Torrance, California-based digital manufacturing company, has appointed Cooper Keller as its Chief Operating Officer. Keller, a foundational member of the company, previous...
Sandvik exits additive manufacturing, divests AM unit to Swedish investment firm Mimir
Sandvik, the Swedish engineering conglomerate, has signed an agreement to divest its Additive Manufacturing business unit to Swedish investment firm Mimir, exiting the AM sector after more than two de...
Creality 3D lists on Hong Kong Stock Exchange, offers re-employment program with 1,200 pairs of 3D-printed shoes
Creality 3D (创想三维), the Shenzhen-based consumer 3D printer manufacturer, listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on May 29, 2026, under ticker 03388.HK, becoming the first consumer-grade 3D printing pu...
Stratasys Dental's Negar Movahed says they're 'open for partnerships' in dental 3D printing market
Stratasys Dental, the dental-focused division of Stratasys Ltd., is signaling an open partnership strategy in the dental 3D printing market, according to Global Director of Product Lines – Dental Nega...
XTPL Reports Q1 2026 Revenue of PLN 1.6M, Adds Semiconductor and Defense Customers for ODRA Platform
Polish microprinting specialist XTPL (WSE: XTP) reported Q1 2026 revenue of PLN 1.6 million ($441,000), with product and service sales contributing PLN 1.2 million. The company delivered its Delta Pri...
Lucas Biewald joins Xometry board to accelerate AI-driven manufacturing marketplace
Xometry has appointed Lucas Biewald to its board of directors, effective immediately. Biewald is the founder and former CEO of Weights & Biases, an AI platform development startup that grew to over on...
Creality KliTek nozzle changer targets multi-color FFF waste with 80% filament reduction claim
Creality has introduced KliTek, a nozzle changing system for FDM/FFF printers designed to address the material waste and time penalties inherent in multi-color and multi-material printing. The system...
JLCPCB launches automated quoting and standardized 3D printing service platform
JLCPCB, the Shenzhen-based electronics and mechanical manufacturing platform, has launched an automated online quoting and rapid ordering system for its 3D printing service. The platform enables users...
Zhongti New Materials begins construction of metal powder plant in California, targeting 2027 production
Zhongti New Materials, a Chinese metal powder producer, has started construction of a manufacturing facility in California. The 5,500-square-meter site will house 4 to 6 automated atomization lines pr...
Conexeu Sciences debuts on Nasdaq with preclinical regenerative tissue platform
Conexeu Sciences, a preclinical-stage regenerative tissue company, began trading on Nasdaq, positioning its public listing as a milestone for its CXU bioregenerative extracellular matrix platform. The...
Zhongzhi Laser named to 3rd Greater Bay Area New Materials Innovation Enterprise Top 50
Shenzhen Zhongzhi Laser Technology Group (Zhongzhi Laser) has been selected for the 3rd Greater Bay Area New Materials Innovation Enterprise Top 50, announced at a ceremony in Guangzhou on May 28, 202...
Castomize launches 4D-printed orthopedic brace that replaces plaster casts with heat-moldable smart polymer
Singapore-based startup Castomize has commercialized a 4D-printed orthopedic brace that uses a smart thermoplastic to replace traditional plaster and fiberglass casts. The device emerges from research...
Drukarmija’s Distributed 3D Printing Network Delivers Critical Parts to Ukraine’s Front Lines
Drukarmija, a volunteer-driven initiative based in Kyiv, has scaled a distributed additive manufacturing network that produces critical replacement parts for Ukrainian military and rescue units. Opera...