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Guides
A YouTuber Pit $250 Desktop PC-ABS Against a Six-Figure Stratasys Fortus — the Industrial Machine Barely Won
My Tech Fun's head-to-head found desktop PC-ABS from a Prusa Core One L and Bambu Lab H2D nearly matched a six-figure Stratasys Fortus 450mc on strength and beat it on looks, with dimensional accuracy the industrial machine's only clear win.
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Printers
FibreSeek Opens Global Pre-Sale for the FibreSeeker 3, a Desktop Continuous-Fiber Printer at $3,199
Fresh off a $4.7M Kickstarter, FibreSeek is pre-selling 500 units of the FibreSeeker 3, a $3,199 desktop printer that co-extrudes continuous carbon fiber for a claimed 900 MPa tensile strength.
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Materials
FOMAS Group Extends Nuclear-Grade ISO 19443 Certification to Its MIMETE Metal Powders
Italian powder maker FOMAS Group has certified its MIMETE gas-atomized iron, nickel, and cobalt powders to ISO 19443, opening the door to nuclear turbine and heat-exchanger components alongside its aerospace and oil & gas business.
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Business
Stratasys Launches the F870, a Large-Format FDM System Toyota and Rivian Are Already Testing
Stratasys unveiled the F870, a 1000x610x610mm fully heated-chamber FDM printer aimed at factory tooling, with Toyota and Rivian already evaluating it ahead of its IMTS 2026 debut in Chicago.
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Printers
Creality Debuts HALOT-X1 Resin Line, Pika 3D Scanner and Ender-3 V3 Mega at IFA 2026
At IFA Berlin, Creality quietly rolled out a second wave of hardware beyond its K3/SPARKX i8 headliners: a flagship and entry resin printer, a 420mm-cubed FDM machine, and a 260g handheld AI 3D scanner.
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Industry
GKN Aerospace Flies UAV Demonstrator With ITAR-Free 3D-Printed Engine
GKN Aerospace's EUR13.6M Project Otto pairs a Swedish FMV-backed UAV demonstrator with a 3D-printed propulsion system built to carry no ITAR-controlled parts, targeting first flight by early 2027.
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Guides
PCTG vs. PETG: MyTechFun's Impact Test Settles the Toughness Question
A side-by-side Izod impact test on matched Fiberlogy PETG and PCTG spools shows PCTG bending instead of snapping — but that toughness comes with ASA-like print temperatures.
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Materials
TU Wien Team Regrows Rabbit Cartilage With Two-Photon-Printed Microscaffolds
Vienna researchers used multiphoton lithography and a biodegradable resin to print 0.3mm cartilage scaffolds that restored ~91% of natural cartilage thickness in a 12-week rabbit knee study.
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Printers
Creality Debuts K3, SPARKX i8 and M1 Filament Maker at IFA 2026
At IFA 2026 in Berlin, Creality launched a flagship K3 with 4.8-second tool swaps, a four-color SPARKX i8, and an M1 Filament Maker that turns failed prints back into usable filament.
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Business
Hike Medical Raises $22.5M to Scale Its 3D-Printed Orthotics Platform
Hike Medical closed $22.5M in seed and Series A funding to grow its Peoria, Illinois print farm — 600+ printers running continuously, custom orthotics from a smartphone scan in about five business days.
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Industry
Isar Aerospace Reaches Orbit on Second Flight — With 3D-Printed EOS/AMCM Rocket Engines
Isar Aerospace's Spectrum rocket reached orbit on September 5, 2026, powered by Aquila engines whose thrust chambers are additively manufactured on a custom AMCM M 450 / EOS M 290 metal-printing setup.
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Software
Meshy AI Put Through Six Real 3D-Printing Tests — Fast, But Not Print-Ready
3D Printing Industry ran six practical modeling tests on Meshy AI's text/image-to-3D generator and found fast, printable-after-repair output undercut by bloated polygon counts and a 2.918mm calibration-cube error.
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