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AMA: Healthcare: Human “Digital Twins” as the Mass-Customization Layer in Healthcare

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Jun 1, 2026Added 2 months ago

With AMA: Healthcare 2026 on June 4th putting 3D printing in healthcare under the spotlight, voices from across the industry are weighing in on where the technology is heading. The term “digital twin” has long been synonymous with sprawling factory floors, aerospace assembly lines, and industrial automation, virtual replicas of physical processes generating continuous feedback…

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3DEO Enters Insolvency, Puts Patents and Machinery Up for Auction

3DEO, the Torrance, California metal 3D printing company behind the patented Intelligent Layering process, has filed for insolvency and put its entire intellectual property (IP) portfolio up for sale. Insolvency Services Group, acting as assignee for the benefit of creditors under California law, is soliciting offers for the assets, having already received a stalking horse…

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Aug 1, 2026Added today
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Actble and Something Added 3D Print a Pointe Shoe Built to Last Five Times Longer

Actble, a German dancewear company founded by former ballet dancer Sophia Lindner, has built a modular pointe shoe with 3D printed inner soles that can be individually swapped out as they wear down, rather than requiring dancers to replace the entire shoe every 10 to 20 hours of use. The soles are manufactured in partnership…

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Aug 1, 2026Added today
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3iD Printing Bets on Automated Post-Processing to Scale Production Volumes

3iD Printing, a Belgian industrial 3D printing service provider, is installing an automated post-processing line supplied by Netherlands-based AM-Flow, integrating three systems, AM-Feed, AM-Vision and AM-Sort, to handle part feeding, identification and sorting without manual labeling. Closing the Post-Processing Bottleneck While 3D printing technology has advanced rapidly across the additive manufacturing industry, the steps that…

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Fortastra taps Hadrian’s automated factories to speed up satellite production

Spacecraft developer Fortastra is turning to automated manufacturer Hadrian to help it build satellites faster. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) this week laying the groundwork for Hadrian’s precision machining and additive manufacturing capabilities to be applied to Fortastra’s satellite programs, with an eye toward eventual funded prototype work addressing national security…

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Jul 31, 2026Added today
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New Operando X-Ray Method Could Give Metal 3D Printing a Real-Time Control Lever

Northwestern University‘s associate professor of mechanical engineering Tao Sun and collaborators have published new research showing that the atomic-level arrangement of liquid metal, not just cooling rate and temperature gradient, governs how grain structures form during laser additive manufacturing. The findings, published in Nature Communications under the title “Operando X-ray scattering reveals ordering-mediated solidification in…

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Jul 31, 2026Added today
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Marine Corps X-FAB Saves Coast Guard Patrol Boats

U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Logistics Group 3D printed a replacement part for a U.S. Coast Guard boat in South Korea on July 11, 2026 during the Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (CJLOTS) 26 exercise, turning a repair that would normally take two to three weeks into a same-day fix that cost about $12. The part,…

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Jul 31, 2026Added today