A new World Economic Forum (WEF) report includes AM in its policy recommendations aimed at strengthening regional manufacturing capabilities and supply chain flexibility. Developed with consulting fir…
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CONTEXT Report: 3D Printing Market Splits as Growth Returns at the Extremes
New data from market intelligence firm CONTEXT shows the global 3D printing hardware market is increasingly split between growth at the low and high ends and contraction in the middle. Total hardware …
3D Printing Industry Year in Review: December 2025
December didn’t behave like a year-end victory lap. It read more like an audit. The month’s clearest signal was not a new machine or a fresh acronym, but the steady arrival of constraints: production …
3D Printing Industry Year in Review: November 2025
November is when the industry’s centre of gravity becomes difficult to deny. Taken in aggregate, the month is less like a sequence of product announcements and more like a set of institutional decisio…
3D Printing Industry Year in Review: October 2025
October’s most revealing shift did not come from the launch of new machines or a new process. It was the way additive manufacturing started being treated as accountable infrastructure: emissions quant…
3D Printing Industry Year in Review: September 2025
September’s stories read less like a technology cycle and more like a governance cycle. Additive manufacturing shows up as procurement logic, qualification plumbing, and maintenance economics, while t…
3D Printing Industry Year in Review: August 2025
August did not feel like a growth story. It read more like a filter being applied in real time: public markets rewarding business models that can survive regulation and reimbursement; courts and priva…
3D Printing Industry Year in Review: July 2025
July did not only feature more defence stories than usual, this month’s headlines showed additive manufacturing being selected for the jobs that matter in wartime production: rapid iteration, lo…
3D Printing Industry Year in Review: June 2025
June did not deliver a single headline-grabbing machine launch or miracle material. It delivered something more consequential: the slow, institutional work that turns a capability into infrastructure.…
3D Printing Industry Year in Review April 2025
April 2025 marked a turning point for additive manufacturing. The month brought the symbolic end of the SPAC-era startups, with Nano Dimension consolidating Desktop Metal and Markforged, signaling the…