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Horizon Microtechnologies coated 3D printed parts come through outgassing tests successfully

Horizon Microtechnologies believes the development is 'a significant step' in validating its proprietary metallisation process for precision- and micro-additive manufacturing (AM) polymer parts.

By Sam Davies

/ 24 Jul 2025

BMW Group is 3D printing components with material recycled from waste powder and used parts

At the automotive giant, waste powder is generated from the production of thousands of components each year, and while previously being disposed of, is now being processed into new feedstock.

By Sam Davies

/ 23 Jul 2025

AMETEK acquires FARO Technologies

The deal was completed at $44.00 per share in cash, or around $920 million, net of cash acquired.

By Rhiannon Temporal

/ 23 Jul 2025

AMETEK acquires FARO Technologies. - AMETEK

3D printed rocket engines test-fired as new rocket test & teaching facility launched in Scotland

The MachLab facility been established by researchers from the University of Glasgow and backed by close to £500,in funding from industry, including matched contribution from the UK Space Agency.

By Sam Davies

/ 23 Jul 2025

Polymaker launches 'aerospace-grade' PPS-GF20 3D printing filament

The latest addition to Polymaker’s Fiberon line, PPS-GF20 has been developed to rival the ‘most elite thermoplastics in 3D printing’ without the ‘eye-watering price tag.’

By Sam Davies

/ 23 Jul 2025

Zygo to debut wide-field accessory at SPIE Optics + Photonics 2025

The 0.5 ZMF Objective is designed with the company’s non-contact optical profiler product line in mind.

By Rhiannon Temporal

/ 22 Jul 2025

Zygo to debut its 0.5X ZWF Objective. - Zygo

Protolabs installs second Axtra3D Lumia X1 3D printer

A second Lumia X1 machine has been sought in response to growing customer demand, with Protolabs leveraging the HPS technology primarily for ceramic mould inserts and fire-retardant applications.

By Sam Davies

/ 22 Jul 2025

Conflux Technology CEO Michael Fuller: "As we debate tariffs, let’s also talk about investing in the workforce."

Michael Fuller, founder and CEO of Conflux Technology, shares his views on the uncertainty surrounding tariffs and their potential impact on the additive manufacturing sector.

By TCT Team

/ 21 Jul 2025

Aibuild and Massive Dimension launch MD Software

The UK-based AM software company has engineered its features, including parametric slicing strategies, analysis tools, and automated design modules, to optimise the performance of Massive Dimension’s advanced robotic extruders.

By TCT Team

/ 21 Jul 2025

trinckle's automated 3D printed fixture software now available in Stratasys GrabCAD Print Pro

The TCT Award-winning software, which automates the design of custom fixtures, has been integrated following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two companies back in April.

By TCT Team

/ 21 Jul 2025

Creaform to exhibit 3D scanning solutions at EMO 2025

The AMETEK business will showcase systems from its HandySCAN and MetraSCAN series, as well as its Creaform.OS platform.

By Rhiannon Temporal

/ 18 Jul 2025

Creaform HandySCAN 3D BLACK Series in action. - Creaform

Nikon AM Synergy appoints new CEO

Lea brings over 30 years of experience in leadership positions across the manufacturing sector, including President of Rapid Product Development Group, which was acquired by 3D Systems under his leadership.

By TCT Team

/ 18 Jul 2025