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The Rise and Fall of a 3D Printing Unicorn: Key Lessons for the Industry

The additive manufacturing (AM) industry watched in disbelief as Desktop Metal, once the most celebrated metal 3D printing startup, spiraled from a staggering $2.5 billion valuation to a bankruptcy sale in just five years . A deep-dive report by the New York Times in early 2026 chronicled this dramatic collapse, offering a powerful case study on the perils of hype and the difficult […]

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CollPlant Launches BioFlex: A New Era for DLP 3D Bioprinting in Regenerative Medicine

The field of regenerative medicine is rapidly evolving, driven by innovations that bridge the gap between laboratory research and clinical application. In a move set to streamline workflows for researchers, Israeli biotechnology company CollPlant (NASDAQ: CLGN) has announced the launch of BioFlex, a ready-to-use 3D bioprinting kit based on recombinant human collagen (rhCollagen) . Designed specifically for Digital Light Processing (DLP) 3D bioprinting systems,

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U.S. Department of Defense Invests Heavily in Metal 3D Printing for Military Vehicles: A New Era for Supply Chains

Meta Description: The U.S. Department of Defense is accelerating the adoption of metal 3D printing with a $900 million investment in military vehicle parts. Discover how additive manufacturing is reshaping defense logistics and what it means for the industry at LAVA3DP. In a significant move that underscores the growing importance of additive manufacturing in national defense, the Grainger College of Engineering at

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2025 3D Printing Ecosystem Report: User Engagement and Creation Tools Lead Market Transformation

As technology continues to mature, consumer 3D printing has undergone a profound transformation from “niche hobby” to “mainstream creative tool” in 2025. A recent ecosystem data report released by industry leader Bambu Lab reveals the vigorous development trends and future directions of this market. For 3D printing service providers like LAVA3DP, this data not only depicts the current state of

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The Desktop Metal Revolution: Analyzing the New Era of Laser Wire 3D Printing

The landscape of metal 3D printing is undergoing a significant transformation. Historically, the barrier to entry for creating dense, functional metal parts has been prohibitively high, requiring substantial capital investment in large industrial systems and dedicated facilities. However, a new wave of innovation is challenging this norm, bringing metal additive manufacturing out of specialized factories and into labs, classrooms,

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Beyond the Prototype: 3 Key Industrial AM Innovations from Formnext That Are Redefining Manufacturing Speed and Scale

In the rapidly evolving world of industrial additive manufacturing (AM), Formnext 2025 emerged as a pivotal event, showcasing breakthroughs that are transforming how industries approach production. Held in Frankfurt, this 10th-anniversary edition highlighted innovations in Powder Bed Fusion – Electron Beam (PBF-EB) and hybrid systems, pushing the boundaries of speed, scale, and efficiency beyond traditional

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3D Printing Violin

When it comes to the violin, everyone is familiar with it. But, have you seen a violin printed in 3D? Of course, for the violin, we may not pay special attention to its appearance, but its beautiful sound. Will the sound of a 3D printed violin be far from the real thing? In fact, this

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Industrial Applications of 3D Printing-Aerospace applications

3D printing, especially metal printing, is increasingly used in rocket manufacturing. This technology enables engineers to innovate the design and manufacture of rocket components in a shorter time. One example is the injector head of the Ariane 6 launcher, developed by Ariane Grope, a joint venture between Airbus Group and Safran.The fuel injector is one

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