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3D Systems Introduces Porous PEEK Spinal Fusion Cage
3D Systems leverages additive manufacturing to break through the limitations of traditional processes, introducing a porous spinal fusion cage made from an enhanced PEEK material incorporating HA (Hydroxyapatite) and BCP (Biphasic Calcium Phosphate).

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Airway Management's digitally printed sleep apnea treatment device receives FDA approval.
Nylon flexTAP, the world's first FDA-approved digitally printed midline oral appliance for mild-to-moderate OSA, enables custom fit via 3D printing without bite impressions, simplifying clinical workflow.

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China-Saudi Arabia Major Metal 3D Printing Cooperation Project Lands: XDM and Saudi Tamimi Group Establish Joint Venture
In recent years, Saudi Arabia's investment in and cooperation with Chinese technology companies have shown a continuous growth trend, with 3D printing becoming one of the key areas of focus for Saudi Arabia.

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The Ford Mustang GTD utilized 3D-printed critical aerodynamic components to break the 7-minute barrier at the Nürburgring Nordschleife.
Ford Motor Company, during the development of the 2025 Mustang GTD, utilized 3D printing technology to manufacture critical aerodynamic components.

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How Prelaunch Helped a 3D Printing Startup Avoid Failure — Before It Even Launched
Prelaunch is changing the status quo of product launches. Instead of relying on surveys or focus groups, the platform asks real people to put down small deposits before a product even exists.

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From 3D-Printed Plastic Parts to Art: A Multiples Price Leap
At the Louvre Abu Dhabi, an FDM 3D-printed piggy bank is priced at 180 AED, while a vase costs 510 AED.

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Bionic Design + Low-Carbon Materials: 3D-Printed Artificial Reefs Aid Conservation of Chinese White Dolphins in Hong Kong
In recent years, the use of 3D-printed artificial reefs to restore fragile aquatic ecosystems has been gaining popularity.

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New Breakthrough in 3D-Printed Porous Osseointegration! Croom Medical Launches Biofuse Technology, Applying It to Various Orthopedic Implants
Croom Medical's Biofuse technology enables OEMs to 3D-print lattice structures directly into orthopedic implants, ensuring full compliance with ASTM F1854 standards.

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Researchers at Texas A&M University have developed 3D-printed customized medications for children
3D printing enables customized pediatric drugs with precise, age-specific dosing, eliminating manual tablet splitting. This innovation ensures accurate medication while maintaining safety.

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The U.S. Army Has Zeroed in on 3D Printing’s Drone Ecosystem Role
U.S. Army uses 3D printing to produce low-cost training drones, enhancing readiness and reducing reliance on expensive or foreign supply chains.

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Let’s Make It Easier for People to Give Us Money
Shift from selling hardware to offering risk-free, flexible solutions. Make AM adoption easy, collaborative, and customer-focused to accelerate success.

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The U.S. War Department has allocated $39.6 million to fund three companies in strengthening the solid rocket motor supply chain through technologies such as 3D printing.
U.S. invests $39.6M in three companies to boost domestic solid rocket motor production and secure its defense supply chain.

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Injured Goat Zelda to Get 3D Printed Prosthetic Thanks to Student Rescue
A college student used her campus Makerspace to design a 3D-printed prosthetic leg for Zelda, a rescued goat, improving the animal's mobility and inspiring her future career in animal welfare law.

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The British Film Institute (BFI) is using 3D printing technology to restore film preservation tools.
With continuous advancement, 3D printing technology is increasingly applied across daily and industrial fields. It excels particularly in small-batch customization and equipment restoration.

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Joyseat Saddle: Tailor-Made Cycling Seats for Every Rider via MultiJet Fusion 3D Printing
For cyclists, an ill-fitting saddle can transform hours of riding enjoyment into pure agony. Even the slightest mismatch in size may lead to muscle numbness, pressure points, and even long-term discomfort.

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The Coalition of 4 — Leaders in 3D-Printed Athletic Footwear and Manufacturing
Tech partnerships revolutionize footwear via 3D printing, with regional focus on efficiency vs. speed.

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Assembly of Over 100 Machines, Production of Over 1 Billion Pairs of Shoes: Farsoon’s Metal 3D Printing Revolutionizes Shoe Mold Efficiency and Reliability
Farsoon Technologies provides high-efficiency metal 3D printing solutions for global shoe mold production, with over 100 units installed worldwide. Its integrated hardware and software innovations enhance manufacturing productivity and enable industry transformation.

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Jiushi Additive Secures Series A Funding from Exoskeleton Maker Jike Technology to Boost Ultra-Precision Metal 3D Printing Development
Jiusi Additive secured investment from exoskeleton maker Jike Technology to advance ultra-precision metal 3D printing.

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Thrōn made Launches Kickstarter Campaign for 3D Printed Furniture Made with Recycled Material
A U.S. startup has launched a Kickstarter for a line of 3D printed furniture made from plant-based and recycled materials, emphasizing sustainable, made-to-order production.

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Beyond Cement: Rethinking Materials in Additive Construction
The additive construction industry is moving beyond cement to embrace locally sourced, sustainable materials like geopolymers, wood composites, and recycled plastics, driven by environmental concerns and regional suitability.







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