- Bioprinting
Rousselot enables new bioprinting possibilities through ENLIGHT project
Collagen biomaterials specialist Rousselot, a company with a global presence and more than 130 years of expertise, is continuing to provide gelatin-based biomaterials used by experts in 3D bioprinting, regenerative…
- LFAM
Caracol expands software capabilities: beyond additive and AI-driven process control
Caracol, a global leader in advanced robotic technologies, is expanding its Eidos Manufacturing software suite for large-format additive manufacturing. Eidos Nexus, the suite module that improves production efficiency has now…
- Formnext
Lockheed Martin expands AM space at Grand Prairie, Texas facility
American aerospace and defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin has expanded its additive manufacturing capabilities at its facility in Grand Prairie, Texas. The company has added 16,000-square-feet of “state-of-the-art AM space,” installing…
- Formnext

New Leading Minds consortium to tackle AM adoption barriers
A new consortium of major 3D printing companies, Leading Minds, has been announced at Formnext 2024. The group, comprising Ansys, EOS, HP, Materialise, Nikon SLM, Renishaw, Stratasys, and TRUMPF, aims…
- Formnext
Hexagon and Nikon SLM Solutions print Fuel Air Separator that could reduce Airbus A330 CO2 emissions
Industrial technology giant Hexagon and metal AM specialist Nikon SLM Solutions have used advanced metal AM software and hardware to redesign an Airbus aircraft fuel system component, drastically reducing its…
- Formnext
1000 Kelvin launches AMAIZE 2.0 AI co-pilot for L-PBF
1000 Kelvin, a Berlin-based specialist in artificial intelligence for 3D printing build preparation, has used Formnext 2024 to launch the latest version of its AMAIZE AI co-pilot for laser powder…
- 3D Printing Service Providers
UpNano launches NanoPro 2PP production microparts service
UpNano, the Vienna-based two-photon polymerization specialist behind the NanoOne series of desktop 2PP 3D printers, has launched a new production-level system and an accompanying part production service at Formnext 2024.…
- Ceramic Additive Manufacturing
D3 scales up high-performance ceramic parts
Large, thick-walled, and ultra-dense parts made from technical ceramics are all difficult to realize with vat photopolymerization AM technologies, and current systems using other technologies come with high production prices.…
- Post-Processing
The increasing automation of metal AM post-processing
Post-processing forms an important stage of the metal additive manufacturing workflow. Encompassing a number of distinct techniques, metal AM post-processing may involve basic AM procedures like support removal, process-agnostic procedures…
- 3D Printer Hardware
New Zephyr extruder achieves extreme flow rates
Canadian company Dyze Design, a specialist in ultra-fast extruders and hotends since 2015, has launched its latest product, the Zephyr High Flow Extruder. While Dyze Design is perhaps best known…