This Report shows how tools like artificial intelligence, digital twins, and on-demand manufacturing are no longer emerging concepts, but are already delivering measurable impact across the product lifecycle.
New research enables computer designs to incorporate the limitations of 3D printers, to better control materials' performance in aerospace, medical, and other applications.
EPFL researchers have developed a way to use holograms to guide laser light for ultra-efficient, fast, and precise volumetric 3D printing. The innovation enables cell-compatible, high-resolution 3D printing at scales suitable for biomedical applications.
Princeton researchers have combined brain cells and advanced electronics into a 3D device that can be programmed to recognize patterns using computational techniques.
Discover how iAM Marketplace simplifies industrial additive manufacturing by unifying materials, validation services, and multi-brand technologies into one open ecosystem for efficient AM sourcing.
This article discusses what attendees can expect from TCT Asia 2026, including its conference format, focus areas, and the experts contributing to industry-specific discussions.
This article discusses the exhibitors, products, and industrial trends defining additive manufacturing across the Asia-Pacific region at TCT Asia 2026.
This article discusses how the Asia-Pacific region is advancing additive manufacturing and the role of TCT Asia as the leading 3D printing and additive manufacturing event in the Asia-Pacific.
New research enables computer designs to incorporate the limitations of 3D printers, to better control materials' performance in aerospace, medical, and other applications.
Discover the FDM printer meaning in practical terms, exploring how fused deposition modeling works and why it remains one of the most widely used technologies today.
Developed by Stanford researchers, NeuroString is a hair-thin multichannel biosensor and stimulator with promising potential applications in drug delivery, nerve stimulation, smart fabrics, and more.
Everything you need to know about choosing the right solder paste when printing electronics, from composition and function to particle size and application.
From robotic hands and arms to soft heart pumps, biomaterials, 3D-printed muscles and more, rapid advancements in robotics and biotechnology are giving rise to new techniques for repairing the human body.
MIT CSAIL researchers developed SustainaPrint, a system that reinforces only the weakest zones of eco-friendly 3D prints, achieving strong results with less plastic.
3D printing is no longer just a prototyping tool—it's a viable option for serial production. For small to mid-sized batches, especially where agility, customization, or geometric freedom matters, 3D printing can beat traditional methods like injection molding or CNC machining.
The applications of 3D printing span many industries, from aircraft fuel nozzles to dental aligners. Here we look at some of the most important uses of the technology.
Students at ETH Zurich have developed a laser power bed fusion machine that follows a circular tool path to print round components, thereby being able to process multiple metals at once. The system significantly reduces manufacturing time and opens up new possibilities for aerospace and industry.
AI is reshaping 3D printing by optimizing workflows, cutting waste, and enhancing design. At Formnext 2025, industry leaders will showcase how these innovations are driving efficiency and pushing the boundaries of additive manufacturing.