Sam Davies

Group Content Manager, began writing for TCT Magazine in 2016 and has since become one of additive manufacturing’s go-to journalists. From breaking news to in-depth analysis, Sam’s insight and expertise are highly sought after.

Aitiip Technology Center purchases AM Solutions S1 shot blasting machine

The company is said to maintain one of the largest development labs for additive manufacturing in Europe, catering for prototyping and individual finished parts.

By Sam Davies

/ 17 Jan 2025

Xact Metal installs 150th metal 3D printer and celebrates second highest quarterly revenue in Q4 2024

The company has put the successful period down to its ‘application and industry focus’, with Xact Metal receiving new and repeat orders from ‘industry-leading customers.’

By Sam Davies

/ 17 Jan 2025

SOLIZE Corporation named as authorised distributor of Roboze 3D printing products in Japan

Applications for verification and manufacturing support, as well as benchmarking to determine product relevance, will commence in March 2025.

By Sam Davies

/ 16 Jan 2025

Tethon 3D and CONCR3DE partner to develop ceramic materials for binder jet 3D printing

The partnership will focus on developing next-generation material and hardware combinations that are 'optimised for strength, accuracy, sustainability, and efficiency.'

By Sam Davies

/ 16 Jan 2025

Velo3D brings an end to strategic review process commenced in December 2023

It follows the announcement of the company's new ownership earlier this month, which came about after the company's stock was delisted from the New York Stock Exchange and multiple waves of redundancies in 2024.

By Sam Davies

/ 15 Jan 2025

Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing's latest M400-4 3D printer purchase takes EOS up to 5,000 installations

Installation 5,000 was carried out at Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing's Statesville, North Carolina facility, with the company now running 36 EOS additive manufacturing systems.

By Sam Davies

/ 15 Jan 2025

RTX Technology & Honeywell Aerospace named among latest AM-focused America Makes project call

The 6.6 million USD project call aims to demonstrate lead time, productivity, and yield improvements for casting and forging manufacturing operations using AM.

By Sam Davies

/ 14 Jan 2025

Freemelt sets up Application Center in partnership with North Carolina State University

Freemelt will use the facility to support development projects and feasibility studies based on its eMELT technology.

By Sam Davies

/ 9 Jan 2025

Agile Manufacturing installs ninth large-format 3D Systems SLA machine

The 3D Systems ProX 800 represents the 45th 3D printing platform to be run by Agile, with nine SLA machines from 3D Systems being supplemented by a fleet of DLP, FDM, SLS and MultiJet Printing platforms.

By Sam Davies

/ 8 Jan 2025

Protolabs expands offering to enable 'full-service production capabilities'

The company says it will bring improved pricing options for larger part orders, enhanced quality control, and industry-focused certifications. Protolabs will also maintain its low-volume and quick-turn prototyping offering.

By Sam Davies

/ 8 Jan 2025

Lynxter announces strategic partnership with 3Deus Dynamics

Lynxter and 3Deus Dynamics have entered a strategic partnership which sees the companies combine their respective silicone 3D printing and dynamic moulding technology.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Jan 2025

Forward AM closes US operations amid insolvency proceedings; partners with RP America

The company may seek to relaunch operations in the US as early as the end of this year, but that will depend on if the company can be restructured with the required funding in the coming weeks.

By Sam Davies

/ 6 Jan 2025