At RAPID + TCT 2026, 3D printer OEM Stratasys showcased a series of new materials and software capabilities aimed at widening the scope of its additive manufacturing solutions across key industries. The announcements target both practical usability improvements and application-specific…
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Aconity3D launches multi-material welding head for AconityWIRE metal 3D printing system
Aconity3D, a Germany-based developer of metal additive manufacturing systems, has introduced a new multi-material welding head for its AconityWIRE platform. Announced in March 2026, the solution enables the processing of up to three different wire materials within a single build…
Axtra3D expands North American portfolio with elastomer materials and Axtra.Workflow pre-orders
Axtra3D, a US- and Italy-based developer of high-speed SLA 3D printing systems, has announced the North American availability of three new elastomeric materials alongside opening US pre-orders of its Axtra.Workflow production ecosystem. Revealed at AMUG 2026, the update expands the…
Lithoz to debut three ceramic material upgrades and new CeraFab S320 printer at ceramitec 2026
Lithoz, an Austrian manufacturer of ceramic 3D printers and materials, will debut three upgraded ceramic materials for industrial production at Ceramitec 2026 in Munich, Germany. Announced on March 9, 2026, the materials are optimized for serial production using the company’s…
America Makes launches two DoD additive manufacturing project calls worth over $35M
America Makes, the U.S. national additive manufacturing innovation institute, and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) have announced two new project calls totaling more than $35 million in funding. Released on March 5, 2026, the Manufacturing Technology…
DMG MORI Federal Services secures DOE HPC4Mfg grant to optimize laser powder bed fusion using supercomputing
DMG MORI Federal Services has received a $400,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the High-Performance Computing for Manufacturing (HPC4Mfg) program to improve process optimization in laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) additive manufacturing. The project, announced on…
Oregon State University study finds recycled nickel powder production cuts GWP by up to 98.7%
Researchers at Oregon State University’s Industrial Sustainability Laboratory have published a life cycle assessment (LCA) comparing the environmental impact of nickel powder produced from virgin and recycled feedstocks. The February 2026 report concludes that shifting from virgin nickel to recycled…
Plastometrex launches MultiScale capability for thin-wall and high-resolution mechanical property mapping
Cambridge-based materials testing company Plastometrex has introduced a new MultiScale capability for its PLX-Benchtop system, allowing high-resolution mapping of mechanical properties across thin, welded, and geometrically complex parts. Announced in February 2026, the update allows engineers to test specimens as…
In situ pyrometry reveals sharp drop in Inconel 625 absorptivity during powder bed fusion
Researchers at the University of Texas at El Paso, working with Sandia National Laboratories and FAR Associates, have developed a method to approximate the absorptivity of Inconel 625 during powder bed fusion by analyzing in situ radiation thermometry data collected…
