Consumer - TCT

Materialise eyewear business to operate under newly formed company

It follows a similar decision earlier this year to sell its RapidFit business to its management team.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 8 May 2026

Materialise eyewear business to operate under newly formed company

Carbon partners with DDK to set up vertically integrated bike saddle production facility in Asia

Founded in 1970, DDK Group is a world-leading manufacturer of high-performance bicycle saddles.

By Sam Davies

/ 5 May 2026

Carbon partners with DDK to set up vertically integrated bike saddle production facility in Asia

BLT metal 3D printing tech again leveraged for OPPO's latest foldable smartphone

BLT is able to additively manufacture the hinge system as a single structure.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Apr 2026

BLT metal 3D printing tech again leveraged for OPPO's latest foldable smartphone

COBRA Golf launches 3D printing-enabled 3DP TOUR Putter Family

3D printing has enabled complex internal geometries that are 'impossible to manufacture using traditional methods.'

By Sam Davies

/ 20 Jan 2026

COBRA Golf launches 3D printing-enabled 3DP TOUR Putter Family

New COBRA Golf irons allow golfers of all abilities to experience 'game-changing benefits of AM'

The 3DP MB and 3DP X models follow the 3DP TOUR, COBRA's first commercial in-line 3DP iron.

By Sam Davies

/ 6 Jan 2026

New COBRA Golf irons allow golfers of all abilities to experience 'game-changing benefits of AM'

A 3D printing enthusiast's view on LEGO's first 3D printed retail product

The LEGO Group boards the additive manufacturing train.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 16 Dec 2025

A 3D printing enthusiast's view on LEGO's first 3D printed retail product

LEGO set to share 3D printing story at 2026 AMUG Conference

Ronen Hadar, Senior Director and Head of Additive Design & Manufacturing for The LEGO Group will take to the main stage in Reno, Nevada.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 11 Dec 2025

LEGO set to share 3D printing story at 2026 AMUG Conference

Building the dream machine

TCT speaks to Bambu Lab CEO Dr Ye Tao about the rise of one of 3D printing's biggest players, re-engineering multi-material printing and more.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 28 Nov 2025

Are these the comfiest 3D printed shoes ever?

Alexander Wang's 3D printed kitten heels trade the runways of New York Fashion Week for the uncarpeted halls of Messe Frankfurt.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 20 Nov 2025

Are these the comfiest 3D printed shoes ever?

All Apple Watch Ultra 3 & Apple Watch Series 11 cases were 3D printed this year, company confirms

They have been additively manufactured from 100% recycled aerospace-grade titanium powder.

By Sam Davies

/ 18 Nov 2025

All Apple Watch Ultra 3 & Apple Watch Series 11 cases were 3D printed this year, company confirms

Neoshapes & Incus establish partnership to support watchmaking and jewellery customers

The two companies hope to ‘forge a new standard’ for 3D precious metal 3D printing by providing an ‘unprecedented level of design freedom, precision, and refinement for luxury brands.’

By Sam Davies

/ 10 Nov 2025

Neoshapes & Incus establish partnership to support watchmaking and jewellery customers

Time for change: How one British watch maker is 3D printing 'impossible' designs

It’s “a piece of high-end engineering” on your wrist.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 10 Nov 2025

Time for change: How one British watch maker is 3D printing 'impossible' designs