Researchers at Japan’s Nagoya University have developed a new series of aluminum alloys optimized for high strength and heat resistance using metal 3D printing, targeting automotive and aerospace applications. While aluminum is lightweight and strong, it typically loses strength at…
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Metalysis starts Al-Sc alloy powder production in the UK
UK-based metal AM materials producer Metalysis has begun producing aluminium-scandium alloy powder (Al-Sc) at a composition that remains difficult to source at scale outside Asia. Operating from two sites in South Yorkshire, the producer is manufacturing Al₃Sc with a scandium…
Google DeepMind partners with UK to advance AI-driven science and public services
Google DeepMind, the London-based artificial intelligence research company owned by Google, has announced a partnership with the United Kingdom to accelerate scientific discovery and modernize public services through AI. Under the agreement unveiled in December 2025, DeepMind will establish its…
MagNEO: How 3D Printing is Helping Europe Build an Independent Magnet Supply Chain
According to the World Economic Forum, Europe depends on China for 98% of its highest-performance magnets. If China stopped exports tomorrow, the continent’s wind turbines, EV motors, and defence systems would grind to a halt. MagNEO believes 3D printing can…
PyroGenesis Secures Initial Order for Fine-Cut Titanium Powder for LPBF Applications
PyroGenesis, a specialist in ultra-high-temperature processing and plasma-based engineering solutions, has announced the signing of an initial order for fine-cut titanium powder produced using its NexGen plasma atomization technology. The customer is a U.S.-based contract manufacturer focused on titanium AM…
AME-3D expands its material range with Windform composites from CRP Technology
AME-3D, a UK-based additive manufacturing service provider specializing in rapid prototyping and low-volume production, has expanded its materials offering through the introduction of Windform composite materials developed by CRP Technology. The addition allows UK designers and engineers to access high-performance…
Renishaw and Tekna develop titanium powders
Renishaw, a UK-based engineering technology company specializing in metrology and additive manufacturing systems, has partnered with Tekna, a Canadian materials producer, to make titanium 3D printing more efficient and cost-effective. Their collaboration centers on a coarser-cut titanium alloy powder optimized…
Stratasys Rolls Out New Materials and Software Capabilities at Formnext 2025
3D printer OEM Stratasys launched an extensive suite of material and process innovations across its FDM, SAF, P3 DLP, and software platforms at Formnext 2025. Attendees were shown updates aimed at improving material flexibility, stabilizing print behavior, and reducing the…
Cubic Ink new high-performance 3D printing materials showcased at Formnext 2025
Cubic Ink, a materials developer within the ALTANA Group specializing in resin-based 3D printing materials, presented a series of new photopolymers, a technology partnership with SK Industriemodell, and the scale-up of UV-curing resin production in the United States during Formnext…
3DXTECH new Flame-Retardant Polycarbonate for High-Voltage Electric Vehicle Systems
3DXTECH, a Michigan-based manufacturer of high-performance 3D printing materials for fused-filament fabrication (FFF) systems, has expanded its 3DXLabs development platform with FR-PC, a new flame-retardant polycarbonate formulated for electrical and automotive applications. Developed collaboratively through the 3DXLabs ecosystem, FR-PC is…
