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Strategic partnerships, collaborations, and alliances between AI companies. Track ecosystem developments and business relationships.

Volkmann and HP have launched the vPort system, a new contained powder handling solution specifically for the HP Metal Jet S100 line. By integrating vacuum conveying and a sealed glove box, this semi-...

MIT is merging its Enterprise Additive Manufacturing program with RAPID + TCT 2026 to bridge the gap between academic theory and industrial scaling. With 10,000+ students trained, the course focuses o...

Addiguru is scaling metal additive manufacturing quality assurance through strategic partnerships with Renishaw, LISI Aerospace, and the MTC. By integrating optical, NIR, and LWIR sensing into high-pr...
Nikon AM Synergy secured a U.S. Defense Innovation Unit contract to resolve aeronautical bottlenecks via the FORGE program. Using 12-laser NXG 600 systems, Nikon will replace long-lead cast parts with...

LinkSolution has officially joined the K-LEO council as the exclusive additive manufacturing specialist for South Korea’s 320 billion KRW low earth orbit satellite project. The company will utilize Df...

Airbus and Norsk Titanium are moving to process-based qualification by installing a Merke IV RPD machine at the Varel factory. This enables rapid scaling of DED technology for the A350 fleet, addressi...
Farsoon Technologies and Giant have announced a collaboration to implement metal 3D printing in high-end bicycle manufacturing. Utilizing Farsoon’s FS200M multi-laser LPBF platforms, Giant is transiti...
Creality and Lenovo have launched a strategic partnership to integrate 3D printing into the consumer electronics ecosystem through customized accessories. This collaboration leverages Lenovo's 24% glo...

Jive Solutions and D-Plus have entered a strategic partnership to scale Projection Micro Stereolithography (PuSL) for mass-producing micro-scale industrial components. By integrating AS9100D quality s...

The University of Limerick ULAS team is developing the Republic of Irelands first 3D printed liquid rocket engine, the 2 kN Luin of Celtchar. Produced with Irish Manufacturing Research, this bi-propel...
University of Limerick and IMR are manufacturing Ireland’s first 3D-printed liquid rocket engine, the 2kN Lúin of Celtchar. This bi-propellant system uses metal AM to integrate water-cooling channels...

Creality and Lenovo have launched a global design contest for 3D-printed AI tablet accessories, bridging consumer electronics with localized manufacturing. This partnership enables users to design per...

GLS and APES have launched a strategic partnership to integrate semiconductor manufacturing with Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME). This collaboration utilizes pocket fabs to embed active chip...

SPEE3D recently demonstrated the power of frontline manufacturing by producing an MRAP Battle Lock Handle in under 10 hours during a Tennessee Army National Guard exercise. Awarded at MILAM 2026, the...
Oshkosh Defense and the Marine Depot Maintenance Command (MDMC) have launched a strategic partnership to integrate additive manufacturing into tactical vehicle sustainment. MDMC will provide 3D-printe...

Nuburu is investing 4 million dollars in a joint venture with Maddox Defense to launch modular, containerized 3D printing platforms for tactical drone production. By utilizing high-brightness blue las...

SYS Systems hit a 4 million GBP milestone following a 20 percent surge in 3D printing hardware sales, securing the top Stratasys partner spot in EMEA. This growth reflects a systemic shift from protot...

SYS Systems is now the Stratasys Number 1 Partner in EMEA after record revenues topped 4 million GBP with 20 percent hardware sales growth. This achievement signals a systemic move toward production-g...

6K Additive and Siemens Energy have signed a global supply pact to upcycle spent nickel alloy powder into premium additive manufacturing feedstock. Using the UniMelt microwave plasma system, 20 tons o...

Layerwise has launched a 3D printing procurement system for the maritime industry in partnership with PASYC, slashing lead times by 95%. By using an IP-secured streaming model, part delivery is reduce...