Bambu Lab’s 3 Million 3D Printer Factory Moves Toward Construction in Shenzhen
Site preparation is advancing at Bambu Lab’s planned 3D printing manufacturing headquarters in Shenzhen, where the company intends to create production…
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Instruct3D Launches Additive Build Intelligence Platform for Metal AM Quality Verification
Sheffield-based Instruct3D has commercially launched Additive Build Intelligence, a combined software and sensor system for metal additive manufacturing (AM)…
Additive Manufacturing's $110 Billion Question: Is Your Supply Chain Ready?
Picture the scenario: a procurement lead is staring at a part that needs to launch in eight weeks, a mould tool that takes twelve of them, and a design that…
Bambu Lab’s First Laser Engraver Lands Days After a $27.6M Patent Loss to Stratasys
Bambu Lab just had a rough week in court. On September 17, a federal jury in the Eastern District of Texas ordered the company to pay Stratasys $27.6 million…
Stratasys awarded $27.6m in damages in first of two patent infringement cases against Bambu Lab
Stratasys has been awarded approximately $27.6 million in past damages in the first of two patent infringement cases against Bambu Lab and affiliate…
#Startup3D: Tesseract Brings Linear Motors to 3D Printers
Almost every 3D printer moves its printhead with belts and pulleys, an affordable solution that comes with certain limits. The belt stretches, vibrates, and…
Impossible Objects Raises $40 Million to Boost Industrial Additive Manufacturing
On September 11, 2026, the Illinois-based additive manufacturing company Impossible Objects, Inc. announced a $40 million Series B funding round to scale its…
Impossible Objects raises $40m to increase production of composite additive manufacturing systems
Impossible Objects has closed a Series B funding round worth $40 million to scale its Composite-Based Additive Manufacturing (CBAM) technology and meet…
Meet Photocentric’s JENI: A Serious Challenge to Injection Molding at Industrial Volumes
JENI doesn’t look like a 3D printer. It’s a tower, lit from within by a deep red glow, modular sections stacked and racked like server infrastructure. Add a…
Continuous Fiber 3D Printing Comes to the Desktop: FibreSeek Opens Global Pre-Sale of the FibreSeeker 3
Continuous fiber 3D printing is not new to manufacturing. Industrial systems have used it for years to produce parts strong enough to substitute for machined…
Beyond Recruiter Buzzwords: How 20 Years in Additive Manufacturing Shapes Modern Hiring
If you’ve been following 3Dnatives, you’ve probably come across Gil Lavi before. We first profiled him and his company, 3D Alliances, back in 2019, and again…