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The Exploration Company licenses LEAP 71's Noyron RP technology for rocket engine design
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3D Systems granted full-scope certification under EU Medical Device Regulation 2017/745
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Industrial additive manufacturing sector records renewed growth of 5.6% - AMPOWER Report 2026
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Hiperbaric brings advanced Hot Isostatic Pressing to Formnext, unlocking full potential of metal additive manufacturing
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Application spotlight: Additive workflow delivers 10x increase in service life of aircraft exhaust sliding part
Technology from EOS & Materialise was leveraged by aerospace supplier VOCUS GmbH.
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Sam Davies
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Application spotlight: Lead time of automotive upright reduced from 4 days to 4 hours with metal additive manufacturing
Cognitive Design Systems software provided a clearer view of the cost implications of using AM.
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Sam Davies
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Application spotlight: Metal AM yields cycle time reduction for underground sprinkler mould inserts
Xact Metal's XM200G system & Uddeholm Corrax steel were used to manufacture the tooling component.
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Sam Davies
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Application spotlight: Consolidated helicopter intake duct yields 80% cost saving
The ROBOZE Argo 500 HYPERSPEED solution was used to manufacture the critical component.
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Sam Davies
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Application spotlight: AI-designed patient-specific spinal implants set for first in-human procedures in 2026
XJet's NanoParticle Jetting technology has been deployed in combination with an AI-powered design process.
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Sam Davies
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Application spotlight: 100-micron 3D printed veneers enable reduction in teeth grinding for patients
BMF believes it is the world's thinnest veneer product.
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Sam Davies
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Application spotlight: Toyota Europe 156kg hybrid transmission housing tooling insert
MacLean Additive worked with Fraunhofer ILT to additively manufacture the component.
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Sam Davies
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Application spotlight: Monolithic 3D printed intake system for Alpine’s Alpenglow Hy6
CRP Technology developed a fully monolithic architecture produced via SLS using Windform SP.
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The Exploration Company licenses LEAP 71's Noyron RP technology for rocket engine design
The two companies have signed a five-year agreement.
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Sam Davies
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3D Systems granted full-scope certification under EU Medical Device Regulation 2017/745
The company expects it to enable the European launch of its NextDent Jetted Denture Solution this summer.
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