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Business
Texas Jury Hits Bambu Lab With $27.6M Verdict in Stratasys Patent Fight
A Texas jury found Bambu Lab's X1, P1 and A1 printers willfully infringed four Stratasys patents on prime-tower purging and bed leveling, awarding $27.6 million — with a second, potentially bigger trial still to come.
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Printers
Fives AddUp Brings FormUp 750 Large-Format Metal Printer Production to Ohio
Fives AddUp will start U.S. production of its 750 x 750 x 1,000 mm, 12-laser FormUp 750 metal printer at a Hebron, Ohio facility in 2027, adding domestic capacity for aerospace and defense parts alongside its existing French manufacturing.
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Software
trinckle Takes Its No-CAD 'Additive App Suite' Out of Beta, Live Worldwide
After an open beta inside Stratasys's GrabCAD Print, trinckle's 12-app, no-CAD Additive App Suite is now live worldwide and works with any printer, not just Stratasys machines.
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Business
Beamit Comes Back: Italy's Metal-AM Service Bureau Installs a Six-Laser EOS M4 ONYX After Liquidation
VoxelMatters reports Beamit's Fornovo plant installed the first EOS M4 ONYX in EMEA and renewed NADCAP, months after a Parma court opened liquidation and Rainshow Industries bought the aerospace unit.
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Industry
KLS Martin Nears 500 Lithoz-Printed Ceramic Implants as Bioceramic Bone Scaffolds Become a Standard Order
Lithoz and KLS Martin have made LithaBone TCP implants an official IPS Gate product, turning a 12-year ceramic printing collaboration into a routine surgeon-facing order, with the 500th implant due by end of Q3 2026.
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Printers
Prusa's CORE One L+ Reviewed: A $25 Nozzle-Wiper and Belt Upgrade That Earns an Editor's Choice
Tom's Hardware calls the Prusa CORE One L+ update "small, but important" and awards Editor's Choice for a factory nozzle wiper and GT1.5 belts, available as a $25 retrofit, though the review's own pricing is inconsistent.
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Materials
Prusament PLA Lightweight: A Foaming Filament That Prints 65% Lighter and Stretches a Spool 2-3x
Prusa's new actively foaming PLA prints up to 65% lighter and stretches a spool 2-3x, but it demands a 0.45 extrusion multiplier, careful tuning and drying, and an independent hands-on confirms the stringing and scratching caveats.
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Software
Snapmaker Orca 2.4.0 Beta: Crash Fixes, High-Flow Hotend Profiles and a Merged Preset List for the U1
Snapmaker's OrcaSlicer fork went from 2.4.0 Alpha to Beta in a week: the Beta adds no features but fixes six issues, two of them crashes, while the Alpha carried high-flow hot end parameters, six new U1 filaments and merged presets.
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Industry
3D Printing Market Hits $4.48 Billion in Q2 2026, Its Sixth Straight Quarter of Growth
AM Research's Q2 2026 data, as reported by 3DPrint.com, puts 3D printing revenue at $4.48B, up 12% year over year, with services over half the market and a warning that interest rates could stall capex again.
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Software
Backflip AI Turns 2D Engineering Drawings Into Editable Parametric CAD Inside Fusion
Backflip AI's new Drawing to CAD builds parametric 3D models with editable feature trees from 2D drawings, in Autodesk Fusion and on the web, alongside a multi-photo Photo to CAD tool. The company claims $10 or less and 5-30 minutes versus about $1,500.
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Materials
IperionX Validates GenX, a Continuous Titanium Powder Furnace That Cuts Power Use Over 75%
IperionX says its continuous GenX furnace ran 500+ kg of titanium powder at about 12 kg/h, hit ASTM oxygen benchmarks, and cut power over 75% versus its own batch HAMR process. It is a feedstock milestone for metal AM.
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Business
Jury Finds Bambu Lab Willfully Infringed Four Stratasys Patents, Awards $27.6 Million
An East Texas jury found four Bambu Lab entities willfully infringed four Stratasys FDM patents and awarded about $27.6M in past damages; Bambu will seek post-trial review and appeal, and the second suit has no trial date.
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