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.

Anatomic Implants & AddUp on the development of the 3D printed Anatomical Great Toe Joint

Sam Davies reports on the development of a 3D printed toe joint replacement product which could obtain FDA clearance by the end of the year.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 Aug 2024

Zeroing in: How 3T AM is working towards its Net Zero goals as it scales its manufacturing output

TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies speaks to 3T AM CEO Dan Johns about the company's 2032 Net Zero targets.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 Aug 2024

"Long term, we're the operating system for the future of bioprinting." - TCT speaks to Tangible Industries

TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies speaks to Tangible Industries co-founders Nicholas Jacobson and Jordan Lewis about the company's ability to provide 3D printed models that can prepare surgeons for the most complex procedures.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 Aug 2024

Ursa Major announces new CEO as founder Joe Laurienti steps back

Ursa Major has announced that founder Joe Laurienti is stepping back from his role as CEO, with Dan Jablonsky being appointed in his place.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 Aug 2024

BigRep officially lists on Frankfurt Stock Exchange

The two organisations signed a non-binding letter of intent to merge and list on the stock exchange in November 2023, with BigRep opening the trading day with a bell-ringing ceremony at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange earlier this week.

By Sam Davies

/ 1 Aug 2024

3D-Fuel to operate as independent company just 5 months after being acquired by Nexa3D

According to 3D-Fuel, this renewed independence will allow the company 'to return to the quality, reliability, and customer support' that built its reputation in the desktop 3D printing market.

By Sam Davies

/ 1 Aug 2024

Nikon Advanced Manufacturing opens new 90,000-square-foot AM Technology Center in California

The 90,000-square-foot AM Technology Center is said to mark the 'next step in the Nikon Vision 2030' plan, which has been devised to establish digital manufacturing as a growth pillar for Nikon.

By Sam Davies

/ 31 Jul 2024

"The adoption of computational design is a generational shift." - nTop CEO Brad Rothenberg

TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies speaks to nTop CEO Brad Rothenberg about the latest release of the nTop platform, the adoption of computational design, and the importance of opening up access to its technology.

By Sam Davies

/ 30 Jul 2024

Azul 3D launches POND 3D printer for materials & application development

Based on its High Area Rapid Printing (HARP) technology, the small-scale POND 3D printing system promises faster material and application development.

By Sam Davies

/ 30 Jul 2024

Desktop Health validates Flexcera Smile Ultra+ material for use in dental implantology cases

Flexcera Smile Ultra+ is an FDA (510)k cleared, MDR certified and CE marked resin that is used to 3D print strong and lifelike teeth restorations, such as crowns and bridges, and removables, such as dentures.

By Sam Davies

/ 29 Jul 2024

ROBOZE 3D printing technology to enable spare part production at two Hitachi Rail facilities

Hitachi Rail is using a ROBOZE ARGO 500 3D printing system to produce spare parts at its Naples facility, with another to be installed at its new Washington County rail car factory.

By Sam Davies

/ 29 Jul 2024

ASICS announces 3D printed footwear partnerships with Dassault Systèmes & LuxCreo

Dassault Systèmes and ASICS have opened a studio in Paris to test a new service providing personalised sockliners on-demand.

By Sam Davies

/ 26 Jul 2024