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Making Room for AI Integration

AI’s addition to the AM process is also benefiting companies by helping slash operational costs and reducing material waste. 

How Natural Language Input Might Change DfAM and CNC

In this article, we examine the integration of large language models (LLMs) in design for additive manufacturing (DfAM) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software.

Hybrid Manufacturing for Production Optimization

A hybrid manufacturing environment can mix and match tools to achieve design freedom of additive manufacturing and offer precision of more conventional tools, according to experts.

Materialise, Nikon SLM Solutions Jointly Develop Data Preparation Workflow

This represents a strengthened collaboration, delivering a solution that provides build-ready job files.

Materialise Advances Its Open Software Strategy

The new offerings—CO-AM Professional, CO-AM NPI, and CO-AM Enterprise—are powered by CO-AM Brix, a new low-code, node-based automation technology.

Metal Additive Makes Waves Across Industries

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.

AM Transforms On-Demand Medical Device Production

AM enables high levels of customization for medical devices including implants, prosthetics and surgical guides.

Software Tools Advancing the AM Market

These tools (and their respective new capabilities) are designed to enhance how engineers prepare and share their designs with the manufacturing team that outputs the final print.

RAPID+TCT 2025: The Additive Industry Recalibrates

New hardware, artificial intelligence, and a bit of optimism counter tough market conditions and global uncertainty.

Production-Grade Possibilities

Taking a closer look at industry progress in the creation of production-grade and end-use parts in additive manufacturing.

DfAM Requires Balancing Creativity and Constraints

Trade-offs in design complexity and post-processing cost.

Materialise Unveils Magics Release

Strategic partnerships with Raplas and One Click Metal accelerate scalability across large and mid-market AM production, Materialise reports.

Fatigue Life of Printed Parts

Material data and advanced simulation are key to predicting part longevity.

Materialise Offers EN 9100 Certification for AM Metal Parts Production

A sector-specific variant of ISO 9001, EN 9100 certifies that an organization has implemented a quality management system.

Skip the Mesh, Print from CAD

Skipping the mesh and printing from CAD, some argue, is long overdue.

AM Market Outlook Bumpy, but Bright

Experts tracking the progress in additive manufacturing point to positive signs while citing some cautionary challenges ahead.