Advantages of additive manufacturing include design freedom, waste reduction, and improved product performance. Explore how these benefits help manufacturers.

Learn about SME and Stratasys’ additive manufacturing competition & how it gives high school & post-secondary students real-world experience with 3D printers.

Read SME Media’s interview with Materialise NV CEO Brigitte de Vet-Veithen on the present and future state of additive manufacturing in different industries.

3D printed medical devices often improve patient outcomes, but there are roadblocks to wider adoption of the technology in the medical manufacturing industry.

There are multiple examples of additive manufacturing applications in the industrial sector, including lightweighting parts, streamlining production, & more.

A new technique for 3D printing ice was created by the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center to help military units based in very cold regions.

In a surprising example of the wide-ranging applications of 3D printing, a new partnership between a Nebraska college & zoo is using AM for animal healthcare.

Thomas Eberius, senior consultant at ACAM in Germany, discusses additive manufacturing technology, focusing on use cases & growth in the tool and die market.

RAPID + TCT 2025 marked the largest event in the show’s history, with 10,000+ visitors and 500+ exhibitors exploring the future of industrial 3D printing.

RAPID + TCT 2025 Returns to Detroit, Uniting Aerospace, Automotive & Advanced manufacturing Professionals to Shape the Future of Industrial 3D Printing.