Keyword: 3D Printing
HTWK Leipzig opens new "3D Printing" laboratory
New "Additive Multimaterial Manufacturing" laboratory opened – with symposium, award ceremonies, and campus-wide laboratory tours
Formnext Defence Summit starts 2026
Formnext expands engagement in the field of defense and security
Early error detection in the manufacturing process
More efficient quality assurance for 3D-printed components in aviation
Custom spinal implant from 3D printing
Nivalon Medical manufactures the world's first fully patient-specific, motion-preserving, metal-free spinal implant using AI in an advanced ceramic 3D printing process
Already 527 registrations for Formnext 2026
Driven by the 10th anniversary in 2025 and a visitor record from the last trade fair edition, Formnext 2026 starts the new year with strong momentum.
Funding notification for 3D printed hydrogen reactors
Secretary of State Matthias Hauer presents a funding notification for the InnoWaerm project at Fraunhofer ILT. The project, funded by the Federal Ministry for Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) with around 1.5 million euros, develops high-temperature resistant lightweight reactors made of titanium aluminide, which can be produced using additive manufacturing.
Robust and delicate with WEAM
At Formnext 2025, Fraunhofer IWU will present the latest generation of the WEAM tool (Wire Encapsulating Additive Manufacturing).
So was the Formnext 2025
The Formnext 2025 impressively demonstrated how dynamically additive manufacturing is evolving from November 18 to 21 in Frankfurt am Main.
Formnext 2025 opens in Frankfurt
Formnext 2025 has started and impressively showcases the industrial potential of additive manufacturing
Precise, smart, highly productive
Fraunhofer ILT will showcase innovations for the additive manufacturing of robust tungsten components to intelligent sensor parts at Formnext 2025.
Rethinking state AM funding
Formnext and leading AM experts call for a change in the German funding strategy for additive manufacturing














