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ExxonMobil Refinery Reduces Part Costs By 42% With Titanium 3D Printing

An ExxonMobil refinery in Baton Rouge, LA, has improved the design and performance of an anti-wicking device using Meltio's M600 laser metal deposition (LMD) sytem to print the part in titanium. The resulting redesign reduced costs by 42% and lead times by 90%. The existing anti-wicking device, designed to prevent oil from wicking up thermocouple wires into…
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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…

Dyndrite Team Picked for America Makes AI Initiative

June 4, 2026 · Project is related to a $2 million America Makes initiative focused on accelerating qualification and reducing testing burden for LPBF-produced 17-4PH stainless steel through AI-driven risk modeling and statistically informed material allowables development

ExxonMobil Refinery Reduces Part Costs By 42% With Titanium 3D Printing

June 3, 2026 · Refinery uses Meltio solution to improve anti-wicking device design.

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.

3D Printing Markets Reach $16 Billion in 2025

April 17, 2026 · Additive Manufacturing Research expects the AM market to grow to $57 billion by 2034, with services as the largest sector.

Stratasys Expands AM Offerings with Software, Materials

April 15, 2026 · Plan for new software and materials is to help advance industrial and medical additive manufacturing, company shares.

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.

6K Additive Awarded Monies from U.S. Defense Logistics Agency

April 3, 2026 · The Award aims to lessen the U.S. military's dependence on foreign sources for critical strategic metals.

AM Industry is Warming Up

March 10, 2026 · Despite a blizzard, Additive Manufacturing Strategies 2026 brought together top industry execs.

Breaking the Mold in Materials Development

February 27, 2026 · Read on for a brief market rundown and a few expert takes on how materials innovations are taking shape in 2026 and beyond.

6K Additive Signs Supply Agreement with Siemens Energy

February 26, 2026 · The collaboration enables the responsible reuse of valuable materials and strengthening circularity within the additive manufacturing ecosystem.

Additive Manufacturing Strategies Looks to the Future of 3D Printing

February 18, 2026 · The 2026 event returns to New York, bringing together industry leaders and other stakeholders for three days of high-level discussions.

January Special Focus Issue: Design for Additive

January 27, 2026 · In this Special Focus Issue of Digital Engineering, learn about the latest advancements in design for additive manufacturing, including new software tools, additive in automotive, custom medical devices, and more.

Stratasys Expands Availability of RadioMatrix Radiopaque Material

December 2, 2025 · This milestone follows initial limited deployments and enables healthcare providers, device manufacturers, and research institutions across the U.S.

Tekna and Burloak Collaborate on Satellite Components

November 20, 2025 · Through the agreement, Tekna will supply aluminum metal powders engineered for use in high-performance aerospace applications.

Metal Additive Makes Waves Across Industries

November 18, 2025 · The wide-ranging applications and industries associated with such applications are the result of ongoing improvements in metal AM technology via its hardware and software.

Formlabs Unveils Next-Gen SLA Materials

November 18, 2025 · New Tough Resins match HDPE, ABS, and polypropylene performance for end-use production.

Xact Metal to debut Metal Printer and New Metal Powders at Formnext

November 17, 2025 · Xact Metal has partnered with Sandvik to supply its Osprey MAR 55 tool and steel. Also, the company has partnered with Equispheres and their NExP-1 non-reactive aluminum powder for automotive and other industrial production applications

Stratasys Launches Materials Marketplace

November 4, 2025 · With backing from Stratasys, iAM Marketplace unites expertise of iSQUARED, Forward AM, and assets from Nexa3D.

Design & Simulation Summit: Can AI Be Trusted for Engineering Workflows?

October 29, 2025 · Virtual event will kick off Oct. 30 with a keynote focused on AI for design and simulation, as well as case studies from UL Research Institutes, Weber Food, and more.


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