Workforce & Skills / RAPID + TCT Conference Q&A: Erica Ward & Emily Mallis | Harrisburg University | Building the manufacturing workforce pipeline Ward & Mallis will offer thoughts on how to build the manufacturing workforce pipeline through research and industry collaboration. By Sam Davies / 30 Mar 2026
TCT News / Big metal 3D printing and lots of laser power: TCT Asia 2026 in pictures Rocket engines, 256-laser machines and AI infrastructure. By Laura Griffiths / 26 Mar 2026
Metrology, Inspection & 3D Scanning / Sculpteo launches professional 3D scanning service The company will support reverse engineering, 3D printing, injection moulding, and replacement part projects. By TCT Team / 26 Mar 2026
Healthcare / 3D Systems granted full-scope certification under EU Medical Device Regulation 2017/745 The company expects it to enable the European launch of its NextDent Jetted Denture Solution this summer. By Sam Davies / 26 Mar 2026
Business / Industrial additive manufacturing sector records renewed growth of 5.6% - AMPOWER Report 2026 The German-based strategy consultancy reported a period of stagnation in 2024. By TCT Team / 25 Mar 2026
Polymers / Polymaker direct-to-consumer expands webshop to six European countries Customers in the UK, France, Germany, Poland, Czechia, and Spain will now be able to access Polymaker products via its official webshop. By Sam Davies / 24 Mar 2026
Metals / BLT reaches 100,000 part milestone with copper additive manufacturing capability BLT says it is accelerating production cycles, enhancing material efficiency, and offering greater design freedom for complex parts. By TCT Team / 24 Mar 2026
Aerospace / The Exploration Company licenses LEAP 71's Noyron RP technology for rocket engine design The two companies have signed a five-year agreement. By Sam Davies / 24 Mar 2026
Industrial & Heavy Engineering / First Sperra full-scale 3D concrete printed gravity anchor deployed The pilot was completed in close collaboration with Fred. Olsen 1848 and Vertico. By Sam Davies / 23 Mar 2026
Defence & Security / Metal Powder Works to support AMS in delivery of 3D printed part via Project TAMPA The contract is expected to be fulfilled within the current financial year. By Sam Davies / 23 Mar 2026
Composites / Tethon 3D acquires strategic portfolio of IP assets from Fortify The patents and technologies cover anisotropic composite structures and advanced material processing methods. By Sam Davies / 23 Mar 2026
TCT News / Joe Allison to be inducted into the TCT Hall of Fame The TCT Hall of Fame is a lasting tribute to the pioneering individuals whose dedication has shaped the trajectory of additive manufacturing. By Sam Davies / 20 Mar 2026