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Tiangong International titanium alloy business poised for geometric growth as Apple foldable iPhone drives consumer electronics 3D printing wave
May 11, 2026Tiangong International Company Limited

Tiangong International titanium alloy business poised for geometric growth as Apple foldable iPhone drives consumer electronics 3D printing wave

Tiangong International (00826.HK) is positioned to see its titanium alloy business grow geometrically as Apple's first foldable iPhone enters mass production, according to a research note from Futunn....

Bright Laser Technologies reports 2025 revenue of 18.52 billion yuan, up 39.69% YoY, with multiple breakthroughs in emerging civilian sectors
May 11, 2026Bright Laser Technologies

Bright Laser Technologies reports 2025 revenue of 18.52 billion yuan, up 39.69% YoY, with multiple breakthroughs in emerging civilian sectors

Bright Laser Technologies (BLT, SSE: 688333) reported 2025 full-year revenue of 18.52 billion yuan (approximately $2.56 billion), a 39.69% year-over-year increase, with net profit attributable to shar...

Unusual Machines hosts live drone ecosystem demonstrations at XPONENTIAL 2026
May 11, 2026Unusual Machines

Unusual Machines hosts live drone ecosystem demonstrations at XPONENTIAL 2026

Unusual Machines (NYSE American:UMAC), a manufacturer of NDAA-compliant drone components, is hosting live fly cage demonstrations at XPONENTIAL 2026 in Detroit from May 11-14. The company's Booth wil...

Tvasta and Godrej Properties complete India's first 3D-printed house in Pune
May 11, 2026Tvasta Manufacturing Solutions Pvt Ltd

Tvasta and Godrej Properties complete India's first 3D-printed house in Pune

Tvasta Engineering, a Chennai-based deep-tech startup founded by IIT Madras alumni, has completed India's first 3D-printed house in collaboration with Godrej Properties. The G+1 villa, located at Godr...

AON3D brings Hylo high-temperature printer and Basis simulation software to COMPUTEX 2026
May 11, 2026AON3D

AON3D brings Hylo high-temperature printer and Basis simulation software to COMPUTEX 2026

Montreal-based AON3D is showcasing its Hylo High-Temperature 3D Printer and Basis physics simulation software at COMPUTEX 2026, targeting Taiwan's semiconductor packaging, drone, and medical prosthesi...

Graphy launches 'Graphy SMA Times' newsletter to engage global medical professionals
May 10, 2026Graphy

Graphy launches 'Graphy SMA Times' newsletter to engage global medical professionals

Graphy, the South Korean dental aligner and 3D printing company led by CEO Shim Woon-seop, launched its official newsletter 'Graphy SMA Times: Global Insight' on April 20, 2026. The newsletter is publ...

Farsoon Technologies sees RMB 26.31M net capital inflow on May 8, 2026
May 9, 2026Farsoon Technologies

Farsoon Technologies sees RMB 26.31M net capital inflow on May 8, 2026

Farsoon Technologies (SSE: 688433) recorded a net capital inflow of RMB 26.31 million from main funds on May 8, 2026, representing 6.23% of total daily trading volume of RMB 422 million. The stock clo...

Triad High School Additive Manufacturing Team wins third place, $2,500, and new 3D printer at national competition
May 9, 2026

Triad High School Additive Manufacturing Team wins third place, $2,500, and new 3D printer at national competition

Triad High School's Additive Manufacturing Team, led by Dr. Andy Brendel and comprising sophomore Caden Meier and juniors Chase Gregory, Owen Litteken, and Jack Burrelsman, secured third place at The...

INDOPACOM Advanced Manufacturing Team saves thousands per week at joint exercise in the Philippines
May 9, 2026INDOPACOM Advanced Manufacturing Team

INDOPACOM Advanced Manufacturing Team saves thousands per week at joint exercise in the Philippines

The US Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) Advanced Manufacturing Team, operating under the designation 'The Forge,' deployed to the annual Balikatan exercise in the Philippines and delivered measurable...

HTWK Leipzig launches bachelor's degree in 3D Printing & Functional Surfaces for winter semester 2026/27
May 8, 2026HTWK Leipzig

HTWK Leipzig launches bachelor's degree in 3D Printing & Functional Surfaces for winter semester 2026/27

HTWK Leipzig (Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig) will launch a new bachelor's degree program titled "3D Printing & Functional Surfaces" starting in the winter semester 2026/27. The...

Bambu Lab faces backlash amid 40 billion yuan valuation and Pop Mart copyright dispute
May 8, 2026Bambu Lab

Bambu Lab faces backlash amid 40 billion yuan valuation and Pop Mart copyright dispute

Bambu Lab, the Shenzhen-based consumer 3D printer maker valued at 40 billion yuan (approximately $5.5 billion), has settled a copyright lawsuit with toy giant Pop Mart in March 2026 after Pop Mart fil...

Tekna posts 19% revenue growth in Q1 2026 on aerospace and defense materials demand
May 8, 2026Tekna Plasma Systems

Tekna posts 19% revenue growth in Q1 2026 on aerospace and defense materials demand

Tekna reported CAD 10.0 million ($7.3 million) in revenue for the first quarter of 2026, a 19% year-over-year increase driven by stronger Materials sales. The company achieved its third consecutive qu...

Protolabs reports Q1 2026 revenue of $139.3M, up 10.4%, with metal 3D printing leading growth
May 7, 2026Protolabs, Inc.

Protolabs reports Q1 2026 revenue of $139.3M, up 10.4%, with metal 3D printing leading growth

Protolabs (NYSE: PRLB) reported Q1 2026 revenue of $139.3 million, a 10.4% year-over-year increase, driven primarily by CNC machining growth of 17.6%. The company's 3D printing segment generated $20.5...

Shaanxi Zhituo solid-state additive manufacturing company completes A+ funding round
May 7, 2026

Shaanxi Zhituo solid-state additive manufacturing company completes A+ funding round

Shaanxi Zhituo Solid-State Additive Manufacturing Technology Co., Ltd., a Xi'an-based specialist in diffusion welding (solid-state) additive manufacturing, has closed an A+ funding round. The amount w...

Tiangong Shares reports Q1 2026 revenue of ~104 million yuan, positioned as titanium alloy supplier for consumer electronics amid Apple foldable phone trend
May 7, 2026

Tiangong Shares reports Q1 2026 revenue of ~104 million yuan, positioned as titanium alloy supplier for consumer electronics amid Apple foldable phone trend

Tiangong Shares (920068), a Chinese titanium alloy supplier and key Apple supply chain partner, reported Q1 2026 revenue of approximately 104 million yuan ($14.4 million) and net profit of 99,500 yuan...

Rapid.Tech 3D 2026 opens in Erfurt with focus on serial production and sustainability in additive manufacturing
May 7, 2026

Rapid.Tech 3D 2026 opens in Erfurt with focus on serial production and sustainability in additive manufacturing

The 22nd edition of Rapid.Tech 3D opened May 5, 2026 in Erfurt, Germany, drawing exhibitors and visitors focused on industrial additive manufacturing applications. The event, organized by Messe Erfurt...

Bright uses BMF micro-SLA to produce 18 connector variants for automotive test systems
May 7, 2026Bright Laser Technologies

Bright uses BMF micro-SLA to produce 18 connector variants for automotive test systems

Bright, a mobility-sector development partner with offices in Böblingen and Munich, has redesigned a connector for automotive measurement technology so it can be produced via 3D printing and repaired...

Materialise hosts 8th 3D Printing in Hospitals Forum, highlights 3D planning as underrated surgical tool
May 7, 2026Materialise Shanghai Co., Ltd.

Materialise hosts 8th 3D Printing in Hospitals Forum, highlights 3D planning as underrated surgical tool

Materialise held the 8th edition of its 3D Printing in Hospitals Forum, where EVP of Medical Koen Peters opened with the case of Aaron James, a patient who received a full face and eye transplant usin...

ExOne Moves Binder Jetting Print Head Production to Michigan, Expands US Customer Support
May 6, 2026ExOne

ExOne Moves Binder Jetting Print Head Production to Michigan, Expands US Customer Support

ExOne Global Holdings has begun manufacturing Spectra Mono-Z print heads at a new facility in Canton, Michigan, relocating production of a critical component for its S-Max binder jetting systems. The...

May 6, 2026

Ak Medical 2025 revenue reaches RMB 1.482B, up 23.8%, 3D-printed orthopedic implants lead globally

Ak Medical (01789.HK), the Hong Kong-listed orthopedic implant leader, reported 2025 annual results showing total revenue of RMB 1.482 billion, up 10.1% year-on-year, with net profit surging 23.8% to...