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Flexible Ceramics Can Also Be 4D Printed
4D printing adds a "time" dimension to 3D printing, allowing a printed object to autonomously change its shape or function under external stimuli.
May 15, 2026    10103
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One Sentence to Control 3D Modeling
On May 7, 2026, Anthropic released eight Claude AI connectors that allow users to control design software such as Autodesk Fusion, Blender, and SketchUp using natural language.
May 14, 2026    10298
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Laser Industry Rebounds: 6.8% Growth in 2025
In 2025, driven by the strong momentum of artificial intelligence (AI) globally, the laser industry saw rapid expansion in micro-machining applications such as integrated circuits and semiconductor materials.
May 14, 2026    10255
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How 3D Printing is Rewriting the Rules of Car Customization
In 2026, China's automotive customization market exceeded 180 billion yuan (approx. US$26.3 billion), and policy easing has brought spring to the industry.
May 13, 2026    10188
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Making 3D-Printed Structures Move by Themselves
4D printing adds a "time dimension" to 3D printing, allowing structures to change shape automatically under stimuli such as heat, moisture, or light. This concept is not entirely new.
May 13, 2026    10102
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Second Life Secures Tens of Millions RMB (~$13 Million) Funding for 3D Printed Figurine + AI Companion Model
China's pop culture collectibles brand Second Life has recently completed a new round of funding in the tens of millions of Chinese yuan (approx. US 1.3milliontoUS13 million) from a private investor.
May 12, 2026    10100
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Eight-Nozzle Zero-Waste 3D Printer Coming to Kickstarter Soon
On May 6, 2026, InfiMech, a company under Feixiong 3D in Zhejiang, China, announced that it will release two new FDM 3D printers in June — the InfiMech MX and MX Pro.
May 12, 2026    11156
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AI Generates Full‑Color Figures with One Click
From an ordinary 2D photo to a lifelike full‑color 3D printed figure – the AI 3D business "Quwan Wanxiang," under the Chinese AI company Quwan Technology, has achieved commercial deployment.
May 11, 2026    10212
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Farsoon High-Tech Plans to Raise $543 Million to Expand Production
On April 29, 2026, Farsoon High-Tech disclosed a private placement plan, intending to raise no more than 3.91 billion RMB (approximately $543 million).
May 11, 2026    10228
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Custom Metal Brackets for Every Tooth – Brought to You by 3D Printing
Boston-based company LightForce Orthodontics has recently launched a 3D-printed metal bracket called LightBracket Metal, claiming it to be the world's first custom‑made metal orthodontic bracket personalized for each patient.
May 10, 2026    10049
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Drying Tech Breakthrough! PRO4 Real-Time Humidity Control
Canadian brand PrintDry has launched its next-generation filament dryer, the PRO4, featuring a modular design and a built-in real-time humidity sensor—offering professional-grade performance at a desktop-friendly price point.
May 9, 2026    10076
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Record 123-Hour 3D Printing: Titanium Dragon Scale Exhaust
Limited-edition hypercar Apollo EVO has recently unveiled a stunning "Dragon Scale Exhaust System"—fully titanium, made with one-piece laser sintering 3D printing, taking 123 hours to complete.
May 9, 2026    9919
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3D Printing Transforms Porsche Tuning
BBI Autosport, a professional Porsche tuning shop based in California, USA, is taking vehicle modification to new heights with the help of metal 3D printing technology.
May 8, 2026    9858
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Full-Color 3D Printing with Just Four Filaments? A New 3D Printing Technique
Recently, the "3D printing color layering" technique has been getting a lot of attention.
May 7, 2026    9905
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Sales Up 100%! 3D Printing Maker Boom
Since the beginning of this year, sales of 3D printers, related accessories, and filaments on JD.com in China have increased by more than 100% year‑on‑year. The main consumer groups are those born in the 1980s and 1990s.
May 6, 2026    10037
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$75! Mintion Launches Purifier
In April 2026, Chinese accessory company Mintion officially launched the 3D Printer Filtration System V1, an external air filtration device designed specifically for desktop FFF printers.
May 5, 2026    10147
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Only 3–5 Filaments, Photo‑Level Full‑Color Printing for Free!
This tool does not rely on specialized hardware. It is open‑source, free, and has a very low entry barrier – well worth a try for every 3D printing enthusiast.
May 5, 2026    10017
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3D Printed Speedboat Goes on Sale in Dubai
Dubai-based Innoventive 3D has officially launched the Vortek – a speedboat fully 3D printed using material extrusion (FDM/FFF) technology.
May 4, 2026    10149
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3D Printed Eyewear: Unleashing Unlimited Creativity
Walking into an eyewear store, you see many frames, but they all look quite similar.
May 3, 2026    10063
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ORNL Wins Award for 3D Printed Nuclear Molds
A research team at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has won the 2026 SME Additive Manufacturing Case Study Award for using large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) technology to produce high-precision concrete molds for advanced nuclear reactors.
May 3, 2026    10174




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