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3D Printing Optimism on Display at RAPID Event

RAPID+TCT 2026 shifted venues to Boston this year, bringing leading hardware, software, and materials vendors from the 3D printing space together. The show floor was busy, and while the usual suspects like Stratasys, HP, and 3D Systems had large booths, many of the other large-footprint exhibitors were materials or filament providers. There was also an increase…
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Digital Engineering April 2026

In the latest issue of Digital Engineering, we take a look at the latest innovations in design for additive manufacturing, including the use of natural language inputs, social media cosplayers, and AI…

3D Printing Optimism on Display at RAPID Event

May 15, 2026 · RAPID+TCT 2026 showcased new hardware, software, and services for the 3D printing industry.

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Meltio Takes Metal Additive to the Next Level

May 13, 2026 · Meltio's DED technology enables industries to tailor and customize their solutions to create & repair metal parts.

FARO Creaform Reduces Laser Line Probe Time to Data

April 17, 2026 · The update introduces image‑processing algorithms designed to improve scan consistency and reduce time to data.

Digital Engineering April 2026

April 9, 2026 · In the latest issue of Digital Engineering, we take a look at the latest innovations in design for additive manufacturing, including the use of natural language inputs, social media cosplayers, and AI integration. The issue also includes a feature on cloud-based design and simulation, as well as reports from the Synopsys conference and Additive Manufacturing Strategies.

Artec 3D and InnovMetric Partner to Boost Inspection Solutions

January 16, 2026 · The leaders in 3D data capture and industrial metrology will deliver an expanded toolset to Artec 3D scanner users.

Artec Studio Lite Launches

November 24, 2025 · Designed to make professional-grade 3D tools available to more users, Artec Studio Lite delivers AI-powered photogrammetry alongside 3D processing and analysis capabilities.

Creaform Unveils the CUBE-R M Series

November 17, 2025 · The M Series 3D scanner on robot turnkey cells supoorts manufacturers in pursuit of 100% inspection and zero-defect deliveries.

Hexagon Offers Professional Grade 3D Scanning via ATLASCAN Pro

October 15, 2025 · This new offering makes Hexagon scanning technology accessible to inspection and reverse engineering applications.

Government Shutdown Limits America Makes Fall TRX Event

October 10, 2025 · The annual technical review will be limited to those holding valid DD2345 forms.

Shining 3D Launches Wireless 3D Scanner

September 22, 2025 · Company says its scanner delivers contact-free scans for improved patient care and workflow efficiency.

Artec 3D Launches Artec Studio 20

September 12, 2025 · Artec Studio features new upgrades, such as Workflows, which allows for the creation of fully automated, customized data processing pipelines.

Optimize MyProgramming 3D Scanner Enhances CNC Programming

August 4, 2025 · Siemens says Optimize MyProgramming /3D Scanner is a control-integrated solution for shop floor-oriented CNC programming based on 3D CAD geometry.

Creaform and HP Partner on 3D Laser Scanning Solutions

July 1, 2025 · This licensing agreement combines HP’s presence in 3D printing technology with Creaform’s reputation in 3D scanning, companies report.

Intelligent Texture Mapping Software Launched

April 18, 2025 · The software is available for free.

Hexagon Buys Geomagic Software From 3D Systems

April 9, 2025 · The suite comprises software for measurement and quality control, mesh and surface model creation, and parametric scan-to-CAD workflows for reverse engineering.

Backflip AI Develops Solution for Manufacturing Profitability

March 4, 2025 · Goal of developing the AI foundation model is to reduce downtime and keep plants running, Backflip AI says.

Creaform Debuts Pro Version of Scan-to-CAD Module

February 28, 2025 · Creaform’s Scan-to-CAD software module is a 3D scan data processing software that creates a bridge between the 3D scan acquisition and the CAD or rapid prototyping (3D printing) software.

Creaform.OS and the Creaform Metrology Suite Released

February 24, 2025 · Creaform offers a fully integrated 3D measurement operating system and application software.

Design & Simulation Summit: Artificial Intelligence and Simulation

November 8, 2024 · At the annual DE virtual event, industry experts debated the role of AI and machine learning, and provided guidance on simulation-led design, digital twins, additive manufacturing, and more

Artec 3D Sets Up Shop in Lisbon, Portugal

October 7, 2024 · New Portuguese office is in addition to its current headquarters in Luxembourg and offices in the United States, China, Montenegro, and Japan.


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