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British aerospace firm Orbex set to enter administration

The Exploration Company is among those to have explored an acquisition of the company.

By Sam Davies

/ 12 Feb 2026

British aerospace firm Orbex set to enter administration

Researchers investigate turning construction waste into metal 3D printing feedstock

BMWE-funded research project explores if CO₂ emissions from construction sector could be significantly reduced using recycled steel to build reusable 3D printed facade brackets.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 12 Feb 2026

Researchers investigate turning construction waste into metal 3D printing feedstock

Application spotlight: 100-micron 3D printed veneers enable reduction in teeth grinding for patients

BMF believes it is the world's thinnest veneer product.

By Sam Davies

/ 12 Feb 2026

Application spotlight: 100-micron 3D printed veneers enable reduction in teeth grinding for patients

Japan's first government-approved two-story 3D printed reinforced concrete house completed

The 537-square-foot house is said to meet Japan’s stringent seismic design requirements.

By Sam Davies

/ 12 Feb 2026

Japan's first government-approved two-story 3D printed reinforced concrete house completed

AM Solutions introduces upgraded M1 surface finishing system for 3D printed metal & polymer parts

The new M1 combines smoothing, grinding, polishing, and deburring in a single vibratory finishing platform.

By Sam Davies

/ 12 Feb 2026

AM Solutions introduces upgraded M1 surface finishing system for 3D printed metal & polymer parts

Auxilium Biotechnologies to provide orbital 3D bioprinting capabilities aboard Starlab space station

The companies believe their alliance represents a 'significant advancement in 3D bioprinting and biofabrication in orbit.'

By TCT Team

/ 12 Feb 2026

Auxilium Biotechnologies to provide orbital 3D bioprinting capabilities aboard Starlab space station

US Army GVSC qualifies Velo3D to support AM integration into Defense Industrial Base supply chain

Velo3D is said to have met all GVSC qualification criteria in less than two weeks.

By Sam Davies

/ 11 Feb 2026

US Army GVSC qualifies Velo3D to support AM integration into Defense Industrial Base supply chain

restor3d's 3D printing-enabled Ossera AFX Ankle Fusion Cage System now commercially available

Prior to commercial launch, restor3d conducted a successful limited market release of Ossera products over the past several months.

By Sam Davies

/ 10 Feb 2026

restor3d's 3D printing-enabled Ossera AFX Ankle Fusion Cage System now commercially available

Hawk Ridge Systems now offering Stratasys PolyJet, SLA & DLP 3D printing technologies

The companies believe their partnership will support the development of advanced prototyping, tooling and end-use manufacturing applications across several sectors.

By TCT Team

/ 10 Feb 2026

Hawk Ridge Systems now offering Stratasys PolyJet, SLA & DLP 3D printing technologies

Application spotlight: Toyota Europe 156kg hybrid transmission housing tooling insert

MacLean Additive worked with Fraunhofer ILT to additively manufacture the component.

By Sam Davies

/ 6 Feb 2026

Application spotlight: Toyota Europe 156kg hybrid transmission housing tooling insert

Rapid Fusion revenue exceeds £2m for first time as it prepares to roll out Cerberus platform

Cerberus is a containerised additive manufacturing capability designed for 'rapid deployment, rugged operation, and uncompromising performance.'

By Sam Davies

/ 5 Feb 2026

Rapid Fusion revenue exceeds £2m for first time as it prepares to roll out Cerberus platform

ASTRO America & Florida State University InSPIRE launch second national 3D Printing Tech Challenge

The challenge will focus on distortion prediction & compensation in laser powder bed fusion with Inconel 718.

By TCT Team

/ 5 Feb 2026

ASTRO America & Florida State University InSPIRE launch second national 3D Printing Tech Challenge