Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have used 3D printing to create unique plasma sensors with the potential to help scientists better understand the impact of climate chang…
Materialise revenue up 15% as industrial and medical manufacturing takes off
Belgian software and 3D printing service provider Materialise (MTLS) managed to increase its revenue by 15% in Q2 2022 by carrying out a major shift in its target verticals. As reported in its l…
Construction 3D printing study criticized: author responds with ‘challenges and opportunities’
Recent articles on 3D printing in construction have sparked a lively debate. Igniting that conversation was a paper on the potential benefits of concrete 3D printing. The co-author of that paper is Mu…
BMF to accelerate microprinting expansion after raising another $43M
Microscale 3D printer manufacturer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has announced the closure of a $43 million Series C funding round. Led by Chinese VC firm Shenzhen Capital Group Co. (SCGC), the…
Thales Alenia Space and MIPRONS to develop innovative water-powered satellite thruster
Aerospace manufacturer Thales Alenia Space has teamed up with Italian start-up MIPRONS to develop a new water-fuelled satellite propulsion system. Set to be built using a combination of MIPRONS’…
Prodways raises guidance after seeing record-breaking sales in H1 2022
French 3D printer manufacturer and service provider Prodways Group (PWG) has reported a 22% rise in its revenue during H1 2022. Over the first half of the year, Prodways brought in €41.6 million…
GE’s aerospace revenue up 27% amid growth in 3D printing-upgraded LEAP engine orders
General Electric (GE) has announced that its Aerospace revenue rose by 27% in Q2 2022 amid a flurry of 3D printing-enabled engine sales to high-profile customers. As revealed in GE’s latest financials…
Students 3D print unique 23-foot-high learning lab that fits inside SpaceX’s Starship rocket
Students at Swiss boarding school Institut auf dem Rosenberg have worked with Danish design studio SAGA Space Architects to 3D print a 23-foot-tall extraterrestrial learning space. Built alongsi…
Dentists develop unique 2-in-1 3D printed toothbrush handle for people with dexterity impairments
Researchers at India’s MNR Dental College and Hospital have developed a method of 3D printing a toothbrush that’s designed specifically to be easier for those with dexterity impairments to hold and us…
Stratasys comments on ‘poison pill’ filing after Nano Dimension purchase fuels takeover speculation
3D printer manufacturer Stratasys (SSYS) has filed a shareholder Rights Plan with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Speaking to 3D Printing Industry Stratasys CCO Yonah Lloyd , said, &…