New printer launches, hands-on reviews, and hardware comparisons — from a first machine to a wall of them.
Phrozen's $1,600 Sonic Mighty Revo 16K MAX pairs a 14.7 L build volume with a 14-inch 16K mono LCD, splitting the difference between its sharpest small-format printer and its biggest, coarser one.
Read the story →Bambu Lab's first product outside 3D printing is a $2,499 CO2 laser that auto-aligns its optical path in about a minute instead of the usual thermal-paper mirror ritual.
Creality's $289 Indiegogo launch, the SPARKX i8, claims sub-1-second color changes and zero purge waste by routing color transitions into a model's infill instead of a prime tower.
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.
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.
Dutch startup Tesseract Technologies is pitching ironless, closed-loop linear motors as a direct-drive replacement for belts, piloting on a large-format FELIX Pro XXL IDEX printer, with commercial launch planned for Q1 2027.
Singapore startup Bioactivx runs a fleet of UltiMaker printers in an ISO 13485 cleanroom to mass-produce an animal-free synthetic skin substitute for burn wounds, with HSA approval secured and US/EU/AU/ASEAN filings underway.
HeyGears' new UltraCraft Reflex RS Turbo pairs a 10.3-inch 8K Amber Screen and a C5-grade ballscrew Z-axis with a "Dynamic Motion Algorithm 3.0" that the company says cuts print time up to 33% without losing detail on miniatures.
Mosaic's new belt-based Orion system bundles hardware, Stryde software, and materials to help orthotics labs print up to 300 patient-specific pairs a month at roughly $6 each.
Hyundai has installed two ExOne VX1000 High Speed Sintering printers at its new Namyang AM center, each able to sinter a complete PA12 door panel in one run via an 8,000-nozzle infrared printhead.
Axtra3D has appointed Marion Timmermans, formerly of AM-Flow, as VP of Revenue and Growth for EMEA and the rest of world, as the Hi-Speed SLA printer maker expands its reseller network around the Lumia X1.
Flashforge's CJ270 undercuts years of rumored pricing to bring 10-million-color, transparency-capable material jetting to a $3,999 desktop machine shipping this October.
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