Supply Chain

Metalysis secures €1m ESA funding to scale sustainable titanium production

Titanium and its alloys are essential to the space and aerospace sectors due to its high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion-resistance and performance at extreme temperatures.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 11 Mar 2026

Metalysis secures €1m ESA funding to scale sustainable titanium production

Future Form adopts HP Multi Jet Fusion technology as 3D printing service launched

The company expects to use 3D printing for functional prototyping & final part production.

By Sam Davies

/ 9 Mar 2026

Future Form adopts HP Multi Jet Fusion technology as 3D printing service launched

Roboze to expand distributed manufacturing capabilities after latest round of investment

Rule 1 Ventures is among the new investors in the company.

By Sam Davies

/ 9 Mar 2026

Roboze to expand distributed manufacturing capabilities after latest round of investment

Leading Minds & AM I Navigator to pool resources on selected joint activities

The organisations hope to accelerate the industrial adoption of additive manufacturing.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 Mar 2026

Leading Minds & AM I Navigator to pool resources on selected joint activities

Siemens Energy to supply used nickel alloy powder to 6K Additive as long-term agreement reached

To date, 6K Additive has processed close to 20 tons of nickel superalloy powder from Siemens Energy.

By Sam Davies

/ 25 Feb 2026

Siemens Energy to supply used nickel alloy powder to 6K Additive as long-term agreement reached

Freeform raises $67m; expects to make Skyfall manufacturing platform live in H1 2026

AE Ventures and NVIDIA's NVentures capital arm are again among the investors.

By Sam Davies

/ 23 Feb 2026

Freeform raises $67m; expects to make Skyfall manufacturing platform live in H1 2026

Continuum's recycled nickel material shown to significantly reduce global warming potential per Oregon State LCA

Global warming potential is a measure of how much heat a greenhouse gas traps in the atmosphere compared to carbon dioxide.

By Sam Davies

/ 23 Feb 2026

Continuum's recycled nickel material shown to significantly reduce global warming potential per Oregon State LCA

Unnamed US defence contractor to leverage Velo3D's Rapid Production Solution via multi-year contract

The contractor will look to produce high-performance, critical components with Velo3D metal AM technology.

By TCT Team

/ 18 Feb 2026

Unnamed US defence contractor to leverage Velo3D's Rapid Production Solution via multi-year contract

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

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

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding orders second large-format NXG metal 3D printer

"We are enabling additive manufacturing to move from isolated applications to a repeatable, industrial capability that supports U.S. Navy shipbuilding at scale.”

By Laura Griffiths

/ 3 Feb 2026

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding orders second large-format NXG metal 3D printer

VulcanForms raises additional $220m in oversubscribed round

It follows a previous financing round in which the company raised more than $350m.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 Feb 2026

VulcanForms raises additional $220m in oversubscribed round