Sam Davies

DEEP DIVES | Do industrial additive manufacturing machines cost too much?

TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies explores why industrial AM products cost what they do.

By Sam Davies

/ 26 Jun 2026

DEEP DIVES | Do industrial additive manufacturing machines cost too much?

Application spotlight: FDM technology enables 88% cost-per-part reduction for replacement C-17 lavatory parts

United States Air Force Maintenance Squadrons deployed a Stratasys F900 machine and Antero 800NA to produce the components.

By Sam Davies

/ 26 Jun 2026

Application spotlight: FDM technology enables 88% cost-per-part reduction for replacement C-17 lavatory parts

SLM co-inventor & Nikon SLM Chief Engineer Dieter Schwarze retires

Schwarze completes a more than 40-year career which was dedicated to developing and advancing metal additive manufacturing technology.

By Sam Davies

/ 25 Jun 2026

SLM co-inventor & Nikon SLM Chief Engineer Dieter Schwarze retires

Phase3D closes oversubscribed $2.9 million funding round

The company says the investment marks a 'deliberate and exciting' new chapter for Phase3D, with a plan in place to move from a 'high-mix custom build model to standardised product manufacturing at scale.'

By Sam Davies

/ 22 Jun 2026

Phase3D closes oversubscribed $2.9 million funding round

Atomiser acquired via Uniformity Labs auction to play key role in 6K Additive facility expansion

6K Additive CEO Frank Roberts speaks to TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies.

By Sam Davies

/ 22 Jun 2026

Atomiser acquired via Uniformity Labs auction to play key role in 6K Additive facility expansion

ExOne launches compact S-Print Pro sand 3D printer for small foundries & pattern shops

According to ExOne, the S-Print Pro occupies under 12m2 of floor space and boasts the accuracy and repeatability of its S-Max platform.

By Sam Davies

/ 22 Jun 2026

ExOne launches compact S-Print Pro sand 3D printer for small foundries & pattern shops

#249 Engineering VP Jack Adams on Norsk Titanium's supply of AM parts to Airbus, Boeing & more

On this episode of the Additive Insight podcast, TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies is joined by Norsk Titanium VP of Engineering Jack Adams. Norsk Titanium is an FAA-approved

By Sam Davies

/ 22 Jun 2026

#249 Engineering VP Jack Adams on Norsk Titanium's supply of AM parts to Airbus, Boeing & more

Stratasys launches DM PA6/66-GF30-FR material for rail & transportation

Engineered specifically for use on Stratasys' Fortus 450mc and F900 systems, Stratasys says the material has been designed to produce certified end-use parts and critical spare parts.

By Sam Davies

/ 18 Jun 2026

Stratasys launches DM PA6/66-GF30-FR material for rail & transportation

Nano Dimension set to pivot away from additive manufacturing as Infinite Epigenetics merger explored

Nano has gradually been divesting many of its additive manufacturing investments, with Desktop Metal, Fabrica, and Markforged, as well as its flagship Additively Manufactured Electronics business, all being sold off in the last 12 months.s

By Sam Davies

/ 17 Jun 2026

Nano Dimension set to pivot away from additive manufacturing as Infinite Epigenetics merger explored

Beehive Industries to install 30 EOS M4 ONYX machines in $50m investment in metal 3D printing

The fleet of machines will support the production of the company's flagship Frenzy 8 engine line.

By Sam Davies

/ 17 Jun 2026

Beehive Industries to install 30 EOS M4 ONYX machines in $50m investment in metal 3D printing

Meltio establishes several partnerships to bolster presence in US defence sector

Force Automation, Snowbird Technologies, Phillips Corporation, and Fastech LLC are all now working with Meltio in the US.

By Sam Davies

/ 17 Jun 2026

Meltio establishes several partnerships to bolster presence in US defence sector

Markforged introduces Onyx GF chopped glass fibre-filled nylon material

Onyx GF is available immediately in red, yellow, blue, green, grey, and white, and will address the requirements of modern visual management systems, per Markforged.

By Sam Davies

/ 16 Jun 2026

Markforged introduces Onyx GF chopped glass fibre-filled nylon material