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StandardFlow launches to automate mapping of engineering evidence with technical standards

StandardFlow has launched its AI-powered standards compliance automation platform for regulated manufacturing, with an initial focus on additive manufacturing.

By Sam Davies

/ 27 Oct 2026

StandardFlow launches to automate mapping of engineering evidence with technical standards

#258 ExOne CEO Eric Bader: 'We're aiming to set new technical benchmarks in binder jetting.'

AMSIS is a software company that has developed build-preparation technology that analyses heat distribution, flags overheated zones, and optimises exposure strategies.

By Sam Davies

/ 26 Oct 2026

#258 ExOne CEO Eric Bader: 'We're aiming to set new technical benchmarks in binder jetting.'

Additive Industries targets speed, reliability and repeatability with Materialise Next-Gen Build Processor

The software is said to offer 'significantly faster' pre-processing, better handling of large and complex builds, improved process stability, and greater control over scan strategies.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 21 Oct 2026

Additive Industries targets speed, reliability and repeatability with Materialise Next-Gen Build Processor

Metamorphic set to launch Grasshopper plug-in that integrates implicit modelling & voxel processing

The company is expected to share more information on Morphé in due course.

By Sam Davies

/ 19 Oct 2026

Metamorphic set to launch Grasshopper plug-in that integrates implicit modelling & voxel processing

Your FDM part doesn't exist until you slice it

Novineer CEO Ali Tamijani explains how identical beams can differ sixfold in stiffness, and why toolpaths must become an engineering input.

By Sam Davies

/ 12 Oct 2026

Your FDM part doesn't exist until you slice it

#257 AMSIS on the importance of thermal behaviour optimisation in metal additive manufacturing

AMSIS is a software company that has developed build-preparation technology that analyses heat distribution, flags overheated zones, and optimises exposure strategies.

By Sam Davies

/ 12 Oct 2026

#257 AMSIS on the importance of thermal behaviour optimisation in metal additive manufacturing

Interspectral appoints Jonas Hurtig as new CEO

He replaces Isabelle Hachette who served as the company's CEO since 2022.

By Sam Davies

/ 5 Oct 2026

Interspectral appoints Jonas Hurtig as new CEO

Instruct3D launches Additive Build Intelligence to support scale ups of metal additive manufacturing

The platform has been deployed across multiple machines around the world, with adoption progressing from academic environments into contract manufacturing and prime-led applications.

By Sam Davies

/ 25 Sep 2026

Instruct3D launches Additive Build Intelligence to support scale ups of metal additive manufacturing

Constructor AI now available as free public test version

The project aims to make the path from an idea to a printable 3D component easier for people who do not first want to learn a traditional CAD system.

By TCT Team

/ 25 Sep 2026

Constructor AI now available as free public test version

Backflip AI launches Drawing to CAD tool

The product introduction was announced at Autodesk University, with Backflip noting that it is aiming to give engineers the tools to ‘unlock the knowledge trapped within legacy 2D drawing archives.’

By Sam Davies

/ 17 Sep 2026

Backflip AI launches Drawing to CAD tool

AMCM optimises AM thermal management and build strategies with PanOptimization integration

"AM is moving into a phase where simulation has to become a standard part of the manufacturing process."

By Laura Griffiths

/ 15 Sep 2026

AMCM optimises AM thermal management and build strategies with PanOptimization integration

EWI to lead $13.2m additive manufacturing quality‑assurance project

EWI Cooperative Research Program has been named the winner of America Makes' $13.2m INtegrated System for In-situ Testing & Evaluation (INSITE) project call.

By TCT Team

/ 9 Sep 2026

EWI to lead $13.2m additive manufacturing quality‑assurance project