3D Printing Industry

Supplier of professional SLA and SLS 3D printing systems Formlabs has appointed Dan Riccio, Apple's former Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, as a strategic advisor and investor. The announcement came with a wider reshuffle of the board, inclu

Researchers at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) in Austria have created a hook-and-loop fastening system for construction that allows building parts to be securely connected and later separated without damage. The system was developed through the R

A coordinated online scam is targeting consumers in the 3D printing community by impersonating the 3D printing manufacturer Bambu Lab. The scheme involves fraudulent websites and deceptive social media advertisements designed to replicate the company's of

Researchers from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics and multiple collaborating institutions are advancing the use of additive manufacturing (AM) to produce zinc-based biomaterials for biodegradable medical implants. Motivated by the need f

A team of researchers from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has developed a method for 3D printing polymers at specific locations deep within living tissues using focused ultrasound. This technique, known as Deep Tissue In Vivo Sound Print

Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Bambu Lab's latest firmware update has intensified debates within the 3D printing community as Orca Slicer, one of the widely used third-party slicing tools, refuses to support Bambu Connect. According to The Verge, this de

Generative AI software startup Backflip has launched from stealth mode after raising $30 million in funding. Headed by CEO Greg Mark and CTO David Benhaim, who founded industrial 3D printer manufacturer Markforged, the company's AI tool converts text and

Earlier this year, Stratasys filed two patent infringement lawsuits against Bambu Lab, the industry-leading manufacturer of desktop FDM 3D printers.

Nano Dimension, an Israel-based manufacturer of 3D electronics printers, has formally offered to acquire Stratasys, the company founded by the inventor of FDM 3D printing. Nano Dimension CEO Yoav Stern has also taken to YouTube to warn against "lowball bo

Skyrora, an Edinburgh-based private rocket manufacturer, has completed a 70kN hot-fire test for its entirely 3D printed rocket engine.