Netherlands-based independent 3D printing resin manufacturer Liqcreate has introduced Liqcreate Tray, a CE Class 1 certified biocompatible resin designed for 3D printing custom dental impression trays. The material was developed in collaboration with dental laboratories and clinical partners and is…
[Review] Meshy AI Tested Across Six Practical 3D Modelling Tests
Turning an idea into a usable 3D model can still require considerable time, modelling knowledge and specialist software. Generative AI has introduced a different route, allowing users to describe or show what they want and receive a 3D asset in…
Kallisio Moves to Close Adoption Gap for 3D Printed Head and Neck Cancer Device
Personalized cancer medtech Kallisio has launched an expanded access program aimed at connecting head and neck cancer patients with Stentra, its FDA-cleared, custom-fit 3D printed intraoral device used during radiation therapy. The program is designed to reach eligible patients directly,…
Stratasys Launches F870 Large-Format FDM Printer
3D printer OEM Stratasys has introduced the F870, a new large-format FDM 3D printing system built for automotive, aerospace and defense manufacturers looking to move additive manufacturing directly onto the factory floor. Toyota Production Engineering in Georgetown, Kentucky, and Rivian…
Mazak’s VC-Ez 20X Machines Power New WAAM Additive Manufacturing Platform
Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Mazak have partnered to develop a convergent metal additive manufacturing platform that unifies metal additive manufacturing and high-precision machining within production-relevant workflows. Featuring two of Mazak’s VC-Ez 20X Vertical Machining Centers, the technology allows manufacturers…
Selle Italia Launches Unica, a Pressure-Mapped 3D Printed Saddle
Selle Italia has introduced Unica, a 3D printed saddle built around pressure data collected from each individual rider instead of a fixed set of cushioning zones. The saddle is available on two existing shapes, the SLR 3D and the Novus…
SprintRay Launches Midas Restore, a Ceramic-Zirconia Material for Same-Visit Restorations
SprintRay has introduced Midas Restore, an FDA-cleared restorative resin built around glass ceramic and zirconia fillers, made specifically for use with the company’s Midas Digital Press. The material extends that printer, launched in 2024 for chairside 3D printing of dental…
Hyundai Installs New Large-Format 3D Printers for Full-Scale Automotive Parts
South Korean automotive giant Hyundai’s Namyang R&D Center is now running two VX1000 HSS polymer 3D printers from German equipment maker ExOne Global Holdings. The machines use a High Speed Sintering process in which an infrared-absorbing ink is deposited selectively…
Apple Brings Two Distinct 3D Printing Processes to the Hinge of Its First Foldable iPhone
Global consumer electronics company Apple announced the iPhone Duo (rumored as iPhone Ultra) yesterday, its first foldable smartphone, priced at $1,999 and scheduled to ship October 23. The device opens to a 7.6-inch inner display and closes to a 5.4-inch…
Inside SixPAC: The Army’s Bid to Modernize Ammunition Packaging and Supply Chains
The U.S. Army‘s Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center unveiled SixPAC on August 26, 2026, at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, the first major redesign of small-caliber ammunition packaging since World War II. The system pairs two lightweight polymer ammunition containers,…
PrusaSlicer 3.0 Preview Arrives With New Architecture and a Community Plugin Marketplace on the Way
Prusa Research’s PrusaSlicer 3.0 has entered public preview, releasing on September 1, 2026 15 years to the day after the first commit to Slic3r, the project PrusaSlicer was originally forked from. The release rebuilds the user interface from scratch and…
Tripo AI Lands 3 Billion Yuan, Unveils Quad-Topology Model
Tripo AI, an artificial intelligence company building 3D foundation models and world models, has raised approximately 3 billion yuan (approx. $447M) across its Series B and Series B+ funding rounds, in a raise led by MPCi. The company tied the…
