Additive Manufacturing

Market Outlook Analysis of 3D Printing and Metal 3D Printing Technologies

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Market Outlook Analysis of 3D Printing and Metal 3D Printing Technologies

3D printing technology (additive manufacturing) has developed rapidly in recent years, with a broad market outlook and a trend towards diversification, primarily driven by technological innovation, cost reduction, and the expansion of application scenarios. 1. Market Size and Growth According to several market research institutions (such as Grand View Research, MarketsandMarkets, etc.), the global 3D … Read more

Oral Lecture Series | Reading Notes: The Application of 3D Printing in Digital Implant Guides

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Oral Lecture Series | Reading Notes: The Application of 3D Printing in Digital Implant Guides

[Image] This is the 281st tweet from Luojia Morning Repair. 3D printing technology, also known as additive manufacturing (AM), allows designers to obtain three-dimensional digital models through volumetric imaging technology or reverse engineering (RE). The application of 3D printing in the field of dental implants has revolutionized the way we approach the creation of surgical … Read more

Summary: 13 International Cases of 3D Printed Military Drones

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Summary: 13 International Cases of 3D Printed Military Drones

Introduction by Antarctic Bear: In recent years, the use of 3D printing technology for the manufacturing and maintenance of military drones abroad has matured significantly. “Battlefield-grade” 3D printed drones are transitioning from research prototypes to practical applications, providing valuable references for domestic development. The core advantages of 3D printed drones lie primarily in “localization, speed, … Read more

Beehive Industries Launches Fully Metal 3D Printed Engine Rampart for War Drones

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Beehive Industries Launches Fully Metal 3D Printed Engine Rampart for War Drones

In August 2025, Antarctic Bear learned that Beehive Industries, a U.S. propulsion system manufacturer, has launched the Rampart engine, a fully 3D printed propulsion system developed specifically for use within the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) framework. △Rampart, a 3D printed engine for unmanned combat aircraft. Image courtesy of Beehive Industries. This engine, nicknamed the “Power … Read more

Metal 3D Printing of Orthopedic Implants Becomes an Investment Hotspot

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Metal 3D Printing of Orthopedic Implants Becomes an Investment Hotspot

Antarctic Bear Guide: The investment and financing situation in the foreign 3D printing industry has been generally poor in the past year or two, but there is a small hotspot in the application field of metal printed orthopedic implants.The global market for 3D printed medical implants is entering a period of rapid growth. According to … Read more

Custom Ready-to-Use Products via 3D Printing

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Custom Ready-to-Use Products via 3D Printing

MH Material Handling’s owners have always focused on innovation, both in production technology and in tools designed to enhance productivity. In this regard, additive manufacturing technology perfectly combines the advantages of both. After conducting some experiments with external suppliers, they decided to acquire a Mark Two™ printer for testing to help the engineering department explore … Read more

Creating the Future with Intelligence: 3D Printing Experience Classes Empowering Youth’s Dream of a Technologically Strong Nation

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Creating the Future with Intelligence: 3D Printing Experience Classes Empowering Youth's Dream of a Technologically Strong Nation

Creating the Future with Intelligence: Building Dreams of Youth 3D Printing Experience Classes Empowering Youth’s Dream of a Technologically Strong Nation In order to deeply implement the national innovation-driven development strategy and actively respond to the call for a “technologically strong nation,” the Intelligent Manufacturing College of Jining Technician College has fully leveraged the advantages … Read more

Finally, Metal 3D Printing for Jewelry Has Arrived

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Finally, Metal 3D Printing for Jewelry Has Arrived

Introduction: People in the jewelry industry often ask Nanji Bear whether it is now possible to 3D print jewelry in gold and platinum. From a technical perspective, it is indeed feasible; however, from an economic standpoint, the high cost of precious metal powders—hundreds of yuan per gram, with a small vat of powder costing millions—poses … Read more

3D Printing Revolutionizes Appliance Repair: The New Logic Behind Corporations Granting Repair Rights

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3D Printing Revolutionizes Appliance Repair: The New Logic Behind Corporations Granting Repair Rights

AM Yidao Original Content In this era that pursues speed and convenience, a quietly rising movement is redefining the product lifecycle. When Philips announced that users could 3D print repair parts at home, and Honda decided to support additive manufacturing parts for the 30-year-old NSX supercar, we are witnessing a profound change in industrial logic. … Read more

3D Printing: A Green, Customized, and Automated Approach to Shipbuilding

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3D Printing: A Green, Customized, and Automated Approach to Shipbuilding

Where traditional shipbuilding methods struggle to transition to sustainable materials, 3D printing ships seem to achieve this effortlessly. The supply of recycled plastics is abundant, and additive manufacturing is one of the technologies that can effectively utilize these secondary materials. The first batch of motorboats and sailboats manufactured by printers has already been launched. This … Read more