Titan America Launches xForm3D Concrete 3D Printing Products
Titan America has unveiled xForm3D, a family of 3‑D printable concrete products designed for residential, commercial, infrastructure, and marine projects. The line includes Standard, Marine, and RMX formulations, each tailored for automated placement, reduced formwork, and faster build cycles. By leveraging larger aggregates and underwater‑compatible mixes, the technology promises greater design flexibility and safety on job sites. Executives say the launch opens scalable markets in modular housing, infrastructure resilience, and advanced manufacturing.
Massivit Targets Defence with RapidWings Composite Manufacturing Platform
Massivit unveiled RapidWings, a composite manufacturing platform built on its Cast‑In‑Motion (CIM) technology, promising to shrink tooling lead times from months to days. Early adopters in defence and aerospace report 40‑70% cost reductions compared with traditional metal or machinable‑board tooling....
Asset Finance Firm Equipal Secures £16.25 Million in Funding to Support Businesses Investing in Advanced Manufacturing Equipment
Equipal, a UK‑based fintech that digitises equipment leasing, secured £16.25 million (approximately $20.6 million) in combined equity and forward‑flow funding from Altum Capital. The deal includes a £1.25 million equity injection and a £15 million facility to finance purchases up to £250,000 ($317,000), targeting...
#249 Engineering VP Jack Adams on Norsk Titanium's Supply of AM Parts to Airbus, Boeing & More
Norsk Titanium’s VP of Engineering Jack Adams appeared on the Additive Insight podcast to detail the company’s rapid plasma deposition (RPD) technology and its growing role as an FAA‑approved, OEM‑qualified supplier of titanium aerospace parts. The conversation highlighted Norsk’s recent...
Nano Dimension Set to Pivot Away From Additive Manufacturing as Infinite Epigenetics Merger Explored
Nano Dimension has signed a non‑binding term sheet to acquire Infinite Epigenetics, pivoting from its legacy 3‑D‑printing business to an AI‑driven preventive‑health platform. The proposed combination is valued at up to $890 million and would leave the merged entity with more...
Four Additive Manufacturing Users on Their Biggest AM Truths, Learnings and More
The TCT UK User Group convened a panel of additive‑manufacturing practitioners from Jaguar Land Rover, Rolls‑Royce, Nestlé and GKN Aerospace to discuss real‑world lessons and the point at which AM shifted from a pilot technology to a core capability. Participants highlighted supply‑chain readiness, material...
Wells Fargo Named as Preferred Home Mortgage Lender for 3D Printed Homes Constructed by ICON
Wells Fargo has been named the preferred home mortgage lender for 3D‑printed houses built by ICON. The bank will provide a 50‑basis‑point lender credit to qualified buyers who finance an ICON home through its mortgage division. The partnership expands financing...
CosmicMaker Space 3D Printing Business Emerges After Successful Test Flights
Photocentric has spun out CosmicMaker Ltd. after three successful parabolic‑flight demonstrations of its space‑adapted LCD 3D printer. The machine printed silicon carbide, alumina and thermoset plastics in microgravity, delivering dimensional accuracy and better particle distribution without support structures. Backed by...
Foundation Alloy Raises $22 Million in Series A Financing Round
Foundation Alloy announced a $22 million Series A round led by Voyager Ventures to scale its MetalsFIRST solid‑state metallurgy platform. The technology bypasses traditional molten‑metal processes, enabling faster cycles and alloy compositions unattainable with legacy methods. Its flagship Molyclast MC1200 molybdenum alloy...
SSAB to Expand Production Facility for Additive Manufacturing Steel Powder
Swedish steelmaker SSAB is expanding its Oxelösund plant to produce high‑strength steel powder for additive manufacturing, targeting roughly 350 tonnes per year at full capacity. Construction begins later this year with production ramp‑up slated for the first quarter of 2028. The...
QinetiQ Delivers 3D Printed Replacement Parts to HMS Anson in Australia
QinetiQ used additive manufacturing to produce a set of replacement components for the Royal Navy’s HMS Anson during its routine Submarine Maintenance Period in Australia, delivering the parts in just four weeks. The company reverse‑engineered the parts in the UK, transferred...
Dyndrite to Lead America Makes' Artificial Intelligence for Material Allowables in Additive Manufacturing Project
Dyndrite has been chosen to lead the $2 million AIM-4AM initiative, a joint effort with America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining. The project will develop an AI‑driven framework to qualify Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) materials,...
#248 Amsight CEO Tim Wischeropp: ‘We Want to Be Number 1 in Production Quality Management Software.'
amsight, a spin‑out of Fraunhofer IAPT launched in 2023, offers a software platform that centralizes quality management for additive manufacturing. CEO Tim Wischeropp explained on the Additive Insight podcast how the platform leverages research‑driven analytics, real‑time monitoring, and traceability to...
Massivit Appoints Brigadier General Chris Athearn to Advisory Board
Massivit 3D Printing Technologies has added retired Brigadier General Chris "Alf" Athearn to its Advisory Board. Athearn, a former U.S. Air Force acquisition leader, will focus on accelerating Massivit’s entry into the U.S. aerospace and defence market. He brings 35...
ORNL Reveals New High-Temp Additive Manufacturing Aluminium Alloy
Oak Ridge National Laboratory unveiled DuAlumin-3D, a high‑temperature, 3‑D‑printable aluminium alloy that retains strength up to 400 °C—about 100 °C hotter than conventional aluminium grades. The alloy blends aluminium with cerium, nickel and zirconium, delivering half the weight of titanium, roughly six...