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#251 'How can I trust it faster?' Additive Assurance CCO David Menzies on enabling confidence in AM

David Menzies details the core capabilities of AMiRIS, Additive Assurance's partnership with Nikon SLM solutions, and how the company hopes to keep pace with metal AM hardware providers as they scale their technology.

By Sam Davies

/ 20 Jul 2026

#251 'How can I trust it faster?' Additive Assurance CCO David Menzies on enabling confidence in AM

Gravity Pull Systems launches new generation of PAAM toolpath optimisation software

The company is now opening selected PAAM Diagnostic Benchmark projects for metal AM service providers and industrial users.

By Sam Davies

/ 14 Jul 2026

Gravity Pull Systems launches new generation of PAAM toolpath optimisation software

MedScan 3D founder Jacqui O'Connor: 'If investment came to our door, we would definitely consider it.'

Last month MedScan 3D was named the winner of the start-up pitch competition at MedTech Innovation Expo 2026.

By Oliver Johnson and Sam Davies

/ 9 Jul 2026

MedScan 3D founder Jacqui O'Connor: 'If investment came to our door, we would definitely consider it.'

Spherene launches browser-based platform for 3D printed internal structure design

SphereneNXT is said to make complex internal design and metamaterial structures more accessible for engineers and designers.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 3 Jul 2026

Spherene launches browser-based platform for 3D printed internal structure design

SPR-Pathfinder® PRO: Depowdering software for the most complex LPBF parts

As LPBF parts grow more complex, depowdering can no longer be an afterthought. Solukon's SPR-Pathfinder® PRO brings simulation depth, process transparency, and accurate time prediction to the most demanding geometries in metal additive manufacturing.

By TCT Team

/ 29 Jun 2026

SPR-Pathfinder® PRO: Depowdering software for the most complex LPBF parts

3YOURMIND & Phillips Corporation participate in Rim of the Pacific international military exercise

The 3YOURMIND and Phillips Corporation efforts will validate a "C2 - command control" system for production orchestration to support the U.S. Department of War’s vision of delivering critical parts at the point of need.

By TCT Team

/ 25 Jun 2026

3YOURMIND & Phillips Corporation participate in Rim of the Pacific international military exercise

Phase3D closes oversubscribed $2.9 million funding round

The company says the investment marks a 'deliberate and exciting' new chapter for Phase3D, with a plan in place to move from a 'high-mix custom build model to standardised product manufacturing at scale.'

By Sam Davies

/ 22 Jun 2026

Phase3D closes oversubscribed $2.9 million funding round

Interspectral expands multi-year partnership with Pankl Racing Systems AG

The two companies aim to accelerate the industrialisation of metal additive manufacturing through improved process monitoring, quality assurance, and data-driven production workflows.

By Sam Davies

/ 8 Jun 2026

Interspectral expands multi-year partnership with Pankl Racing Systems AG

Dyndrite to lead America Makes' Artificial Intelligence for Material Allowables in Additive Manufacturing project

AIM-4AM is a $2 million initiative that is seeking to develop an AI-driven framework to identify and quantify risks within the existing material allowables approach for Laser Powder Bed Fusion.

By TCT Team

/ 8 Jun 2026

Dyndrite to lead America Makes' Artificial Intelligence for Material Allowables in Additive Manufacturing project

#248 amsight CEO Tim Wischeropp: ‘We want to be number 1 in production quality management software.'

amsight spun out Fraunhofer IAPT in 2023 and has since brought to market a software platform that is designed to support additive manufacturing users with quality management.

By Sam Davies

/ 8 Jun 2026

#248 amsight CEO Tim Wischeropp: ‘We want to be number 1 in production quality management software.'

3D Spark GmbH achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification

Per 3D Spark, the certification will strengthen its position as a trusted SaaS platform for enterprise manufacturing, procurement, and supply chain teams.

By TCT Team

/ 1 Jun 2026

3D Spark GmbH achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification

amsight & toolcraft target semiconductor space with automated AM quality management approach

The companies hope it will be more transparent and scalable than current methods and processes.

By Sam Davies

/ 28 May 2026

amsight & toolcraft target semiconductor space with automated AM quality management approach