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2024 saw the rise of many groundbreaking startups leveraging additive manufacturing—but which one stands out above the rest? We featured a remarkable company each month, showcasing innovations ranging from personalized medical solutions to transformative manufacturing techniques. In December, we introduced…

According to a report from official Chinese military media, China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is now said to have used technologies such as 3D printing and drones to test remote weapons maintenance. One exercise aimed to 3D print parts and…

In recent years, many university research projects have been developing multifunctional materials through additive manufacturing. In the medical field, for example, it is important to create fabrics capable of regenerating organs or bone structures and design advanced biomedical devices. At…

With 2024 behind us, it is time to look ahead to see what innovation is to come. For a while, 3D printing companies have had their sights set on space, and Madison Feehan’s company Space Copy is certainly looking to…

Traumatic limb amputation affects over 50 million people globally. Many opt to adopt prostheses, but integrating them into daily life can be a challenging journey, filled with both physical and emotional hurdles. These devices significantly influence the way individuals engage…

German aerospace start-up POLARIS Spaceplanes, based in Bremen, has achieved a key milestone by successfully testing a 3D printed Aerospike rocket engine. This achievement highlights the growing importance of 3D printing technology in the aerospace sector. During the tests, the…

The inner ear, especially the cochlea, remains one of the most challenging areas to address in medicine due to its intricate anatomy and limited accessibility. This presents significant hurdles in treating hearing loss (including hyperacusis) and other inner ear disorders.…

With 3D printing expanding and advancing every day, new jobs are constantly emerging. Have you ever thought about working in additive manufacturing? Or are you already an expert and are searching for a new challenge? Either way, we have collected…

2025 is just around the corner, but with 2024 now ending, it is time once again for us at 3Dnatives to reflect on the past year. This time last year,  many signs of what was to come were already present:…

2024 was an extraordinary year for 3D printing, with breakthroughs revolutionizing fields as diverse as medicine, automotive and aerospace. In this article, we’ve put together a selection of our favorite videos of the year, where creativity and technology collide to…

As the year winds down, the 3D printing world shows no signs of slowing. In this final edition of #3DExpress for the year, we bring you five headlines that captured our attention. The updates are a mixed bag—some promising, others…

The aerospace and defense industry is increasingly turning toward additive manufacturing because the technology can offer custom, highly optimized solutions for complex applications. Due to the growing demand, more and more partnerships are emerging between different companies, with the aim…