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INDO-MIM Inc. has qualified Continuum Powders’ OptiPowder Ni718 for production on HP Metal Jet binder jet systems, making the high-performance nickel alloy powder ready for advanced applications, including defense and…
January 16, 2026Additive manufacturing weekly news round-up: January 16
Here are some of the stories that caught our eye from the AM landscape this week. Chinese spacecraft takes microgravity laser AM equipment into space A spacecraft designed for space…
December 31, 2025Discover the MIMETE alloys powering energy AM
Not many companies in the additive manufacturing industry can claim the same legacy in the energy sector as FOMAS Group. The Italian company, first founded in 1956, has been forging…
December 21, 2025Metal Powder Works enters powder partnership with Austal USA
Metal Powder Works (MPW), a producer of more than 25 specialty metal powders for additive manufacturing and advanced industrial applications, has signed a Powder Partnership Agreement with Austal USA, a…
December 17, 2025Metalysis produces high-purity aluminum scandium alloy powder
Metalysis, a manufacturer of solid-state metal and alloy powders, is now producing high-purity aluminum scandium alloy (Al₃Sc) powder to meet rising demand from the semiconductor, aerospace, and defense sectors. The…
December 17, 2025Continuum releases new high-conductivity CuNi 70/30 powders
Continuum Powders, a certified metal powder producer, has released two new copper-nickel alloy powders, OptiPowder C715 and OptiPowder C964, engineered for exceptional corrosion resistance, thermal and electrical conductivity, and mechanical…
December 11, 2025PyroGenesis signs titanium powder contract with US AM company
PyroGenesis, a developer of ultra-high temperature processes and engineering innovation, and a plasma-based technology provider to heavy industry and defense, has signed an initial order for fine-cut titanium powder produced…
December 7, 2025Continuum Powders appoints Christine Furstoss to its Board
Continuum Powders, a producer of sustainable metal powder for advanced manufacturing, has appointed Christine Furstoss, former Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at GE Aerospace, to its Board of Advisors.…
The four-day Formnext 2025 exhibition in Frankfurt concluded with SLS 3D printing specialist TPM3D reinforcing its position in this segment through new hardware and material developments. Following the debut of…
Before beginning this article, I went back and checked last year’s Formnext end-of-show roundup to see if our impression of this year’s show was consistent with what we saw last…

