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.

6K Additive receives $27.4m loan from Export-Import Bank of the United States

6K Additive is to expand its powder capacity in Burgettstown, PA, from 200 metric tons to over 1,000 metric tons per year.

By Sam Davies

/ 26 Nov 2025

6K Additive receives $27.4m loan from Export-Import Bank of the United States

ALTANA introduces new 3D printing materials

The company’s Cubic Ink portfolio has been bolstered with the addition of the Mold 3100 VP and the High-Performance 4-4800 VP EU materials.

By Sam Davies

/ 25 Nov 2025

ALTANA introduces new 3D printing materials

Quickparts completes $2.5m upgrade to HQ

The company has now launched its Quick Mould solution across North America.

By Sam Davies

/ 25 Nov 2025

Quickparts completes $2.5m upgrade to HQ

Fabric8Labs raises $50m; plans to expand manufacturing capacity

The company hopes to boost capacity to enable the production of tens of millions of components annually.

By Sam Davies

/ 21 Nov 2025

Fabric8Labs raises $50m; plans to expand manufacturing capacity

Saab invests $10m in Pythom Space to support development of rapidly deployable rockets

Saab is acting as the lead investor in Pythom’s recent funding round.

By Sam Davies

/ 21 Nov 2025

Saab invests $10m in Pythom Space to support development of rapidly deployable rockets

Farsoon launches HT601P-2 CO2 PBF system at Formnext

The HT601P-2 has been built on the success of Farsoon's Flight HT601P-4 platform.

By Sam Davies

/ 20 Nov 2025

Farsoon launches HT601P-2 CO2 PBF system at Formnext

Ursa Major raises $100m in Series E round

Investors include both new and long-term supporters of Ursa Major.

By Sam Davies

/ 19 Nov 2025

Ursa Major raises $100m in Series E round

Aether launches RapidPrint 3D printing filament offering at Formnext

The RapidPrint PA6 CF10 ABX is set to be the first Aether formulation to be released.

By Sam Davies

/ 19 Nov 2025

Aether launches RapidPrint 3D printing filament offering at Formnext

Addion adopts Stratasys Digital Anatomy Solution for 3D printed anatomical eye models

Students at the Anatomical Institute of the University of Innsbruck have been the first to utilise the devices.

By Sam Davies

/ 19 Nov 2025

Addion adopts Stratasys Digital Anatomy Solution for 3D printed anatomical eye models

LEAP 71 to develop rocket engines for Aspire Space

A formal agreement was signed at Dubai Airshow this week.

By Sam Davies

/ 19 Nov 2025

LEAP 71 to develop rocket engines for Aspire Space

The Exploration Company acquires Thrustworks Additive Manufacturing GmbH

Thrustworks is an end-to-end specialist in advanced additive manufacturing technologies for aerospace components.

By Sam Davies

/ 19 Nov 2025

The Exploration Company acquires Thrustworks Additive Manufacturing GmbH

All Apple Watch Ultra 3 & Apple Watch Series 11 cases were 3D printed this year, company confirms

They have been additively manufactured from 100% recycled aerospace-grade titanium powder.

By Sam Davies

/ 18 Nov 2025

All Apple Watch Ultra 3 & Apple Watch Series 11 cases were 3D printed this year, company confirms