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The diode laser enters the additive manufacturing workflow: engraving, cutting and customization, from hobbyist to laboratory to company.
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Innovations SLICE: from used tennis balls to new sneakers thanks to 3D printing
A young designer transforms a sports waste into footwear using 3D-printed guides. The project aims to give new life to millions of balls that end up in landfills every year.
Soroosh Riazi Isfahani, student
Manufacturing US states toward 3D-printed gun detection laws: Everytown's push
Several American states are developing regulations to regulate 3D printers and prevent the production of weapons. Some laws are already operational, such as in New York State, while others are in the process of discu
Manufacturing Bosch and Nikon SLM Solutions 3D print a complete V8 engine block
The Bosch Additive Solution Center in Nuremberg has produced a complete V8 engine block in a single piece using a Nikon SLM Solutions NXG XII 600 machine. The component, printed in AlSi10Mg alloy, represents according to
Innovations Kalogon sviluppa cuscinetti personalizzati con reticoli a densità variabile stampati in 3D
L’azienda americana propone una soluzione di seduta terapeutica basata su stampa 3D e customizzazione digitale per chi passa molte ore seduto.
Kalogon ha introdotto una tecnologia di seduta supportiva che ut
Manufacturing Desktop 3D printers recreate the Megalosaurus: 166 million years in seven weeks
Fourteen desktop 3D printers worked for seven weeks to bring back to life the first dinosaur ever named by science. The result is a spectacular exhibition at Blenheim Palace in England, wh
Manufacturing 3D printing market: widespread decline at the end of July 2026
The additive manufacturing sector closes the week of July 26 with significant losses. The total market capitalization of the 19 listed companies falls below $21 billion, with Xometry losing more than 12% of its value.
Manufacturing IMTS 2026: Machine Tools, Automation, and Additive Manufacturing Converge in Chicago
The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) will return to Chicago from September 14 to 19, 2026, confirming itself as the leading North American event dedicated to production technologies. The event p
Innovations 3D-printed variable-speed shutter: the technical challenge solved by Camera Things
3D printing has opened new possibilities in the construction of handmade cameras, but one component has always remained particularly tricky: the variable-speed shutter. Camera Things has developed a
Manufacturing E.ON chooses 3D printing for the interiors of the new Berlin space: walls made with recycled plastic
The energy group E.ON has integrated large-format additive manufacturing into the House of New Energy project, the new exhibition center inaugurated in the historic Am Tacheles complex of
Manufacturing California amends controversial AB 2047 bill on 3D printers
The California bill AB 2047, which aims to prevent 3D printing of weapons, has been significantly amended after weeks of strong opposition. The new provisions eliminate rigid deadlines and delegate the
Innovations LLNL 3D prints ceramic lasers to overcome the limits of optical fibers
Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have created the first all-ceramic laser waveguide using 3D printing. The device, based on yttrium aluminum garnet doped with ytterbium (Yb:
Manufacturing Burton Bikes Raptor I: the enduro mountain bike with a hybrid frame of 3D-printed titanium and carbon
After two years of development, New Zealand's Burton Bikes has completed the first working prototype of the Raptor I, an enduro mountain bike that combines structural joints in 3D-printed titanium
