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Tactical Band-Aids
Bypassing the Supply Chain: US Navy 3D Prints Patches to Fix Jets 50% Faster

The US Navy is testing a 3D printed composite repair method that could cut certain F/A-18 Super Hornet repair times by around 50%, potentially giving maintenance crews a faster way to return grounded aircraft to service.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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A Monumental Test
I Used AI to Turn Washington, D.C. Into a 3D Printed Map for America’s 250th

PrintPal promises a city miniature from just a name. For America’s 250th, I chose the nation’s capital to see if it lives up to its claim.

by Nutan Jaeger
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Summer Saving
Prusa Launches Flash Summer Deal: 20% Off the MK4S, Cheaper Core One+ Shipping

Prusa's flash summer sale knocks 20% off the assembled MK4S 3D printer, marking a new all-time low price. Other discounts stretch to free or reduced shipping on the Core One+, running through July 14.

by Matthew Mensley
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Why 3D Print These Custom Mercedes SLR McLaren Exhaust Tips? 50% Cost Savings, Made in 5 Hours

Swedish exhaust specialist Ferrita used a Meltio robotic wire-laser DED system to produce two matching stainless-steel side-exhaust tip assemblies for a customized Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, reportedly halving the cost of conventional production.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Prusa Launches Its First High-Speed PLA, Promising Up to 40% Faster Prints

New five-color series of high speed PLA filament suitable for the company’s CHT Nextruder nozzles boasts up to 40% print time gains in the right conditions, the company says.

by Matthew Mensley
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Enterprise Disruption
Fed Up With Enterprise FDM, Print Service Owners Built the $29.5K, 500°C R3 Printer to Challenge Market Giants

Los Angeles-based R3 Printing debuts a pair of liquid-cooled, open-material FDMs made in the USA and engineered for reliable, cloud-optional production.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Beyond the Print
LS Manufacturing Claims ±0.01 mm CNC Workflow for Medical Implant Components

As 3D printing pushes medical implants into more complex geometries, LS Manufacturing’s latest CNC claims point to the continuing need for machining, inspection, and traceability in implant-related production.

by All3DP
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Revopoint Pop 4 Kickstarter Closes Saturday – Blue Laser, VCSEL, and 3DGS Under $700

The company regularly launches via Kickstarter: that's typical. But the Pop 4 is a decidedly atypical budget 3D scanner, packing near-infrared, VCSEL, blue laser, plus 3D gaussian splat modes all in one.

by Matthew Mensley
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Volume Printing
Why This 14-Printer EOS Deal Proves Metal AM Has Left Prototyping Behind

Driven by defense and energy sector part demand, Incodema3D’s latest investment underscores a growing industry-wide transition toward standardized, repeatable metal AM supply chains.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Laser Power
Sinterit’s New Bianco2 SLS Prints White & Faster

By switching to a 30-W CO2 laser source, Sinterit’s latest compact system enables high-speed printing of white, natural, and colorable powders.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Large-Format 3D Gantries, ErectorBot’s Complete À la Carte Manufacturing Solution

ErectorBot, a seasoned pioneer in large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM), has spent the past 12 years advancing deliberately and patiently – both in and out of the spotlight.

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Space Potential
Cold Spray Could Cut Copper Rocket Nozzle Production From Months to Days

This hybrid solid-state manufacturing method bypasses laser-melting limitations to slash production lead times for complex aerospace components.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Bambu Lab Should Take the Pebble Way

A consulting engineer and developer of the X1Plus custom firmware and X1Plus Expander board for the Bambu Lab X1 Carbon, Joshua Wise shares his thoughts on Bambu Lab's current path, and suggests an alternative.

by Joshua Wise
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Sheet Metal Design with Designcenter Solid Edge from Siemens: 5 Best Practices You Wish You Knew Earlier

Discover five essential practices that will help you achieve "first-pass-right" sheet metal designs, avoid costly rework, and streamline your fabrication process.

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Bypass the Mold
Tooling-Free FDA Compliance: How Lynxter’s New SIL-004 Prints Food-Grade Silicone in Hours

This new additive material offers food-processing plants a rapid, cost-effective method to produce custom gaskets, seals, and production-line parts at fraction of the time of traditional manufacturing.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Atomm Launches CraftLab Generators: Online Tools for Makers that Turn Ideas into Cut-Ready Files in Seconds

From custom star maps to personalized keychains, Atomm CraftLab Generators lets you design, preview, and export production files in seconds, no software needed.

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Lumos Ultra, WeCreat’s Dual-Laser-Tech Engraver Racks up $4M on Kickstarter

The Lumos Ultra integrates 6W UV and 60W/100W MOPA laser technology to deliver high-precision engraving, metal processing, and advanced finishing capabilities for makers and small businesses.

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Bearings, Born Faster
Slashing Waste by 90%: How Metal 3D Printing Solves Heavy Industry’s Spare Part Problem

By integrating Meltio’s metal wire DED technology, Italian specialist Eurobearings is replacing weeks of traditional machining and welding with days of additive manufacturing to repair and produce massive industrial components.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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The LaserPecker LX2: A Scalable, 1,000 mm/s High-Speed Laser Workstation

Built for mixed-material projects, the LaserPecker LX2 is a workshop-ready laser cutter and engraver, with a modular design for both hobbyist and professional use.

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Industrial-Scale Strength
BigRep Just Scaled Up Continuous Carbon Fiber for 20x Stronger Parts

Berlin-based BigRep and Endless Industries are bringing continuous carbon fiber reinforcement to the BigRep IPSO 105, targeting stronger large-format parts at lower cost than traditional composite manufacturing.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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