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Business
Graphy Lands a KRW 2 Billion Dental Resin Deal With MegaGen
Korean resin maker Graphy will supply MegaGen Implant with its ceramic-filled Tera Harz E-Namel permanent-crown resin, along with printers and post-processing hardware, in a KRW 2 billion (about $1.3M) deal that also points to a wider "K-Dental Workflow."
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Industry
A Sub's Torpedo Tube Launched an ROV Through a $1,000 3D-Printed Housing
Sailors on USS Pasadena ran a Blueye X3 ROV out of a flooded torpedo tube using a Form 4L-printed Rigid 10K housing, for under $1,000 instead of the roughly $200,000 a fiber optic penetrator alteration typically costs.
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Materials
Hyperion's Containerized TitanCell Will Turn Plastic Waste Into Boats in Timor-Leste
Hyperion Systems and Inspire Robotics plan to commission a shipping-container 3D printing factory in Timor-Leste later this year, printing boats, pontoons and housing parts from hard-to-recycle plastic, backed by a matched AU$385,000 Australian government grant.
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Software
Sneakprint's ShoeFactory Sells Foot-Fitted Flip-Flops as a Printable STL File
Sneakprint's ShoeFactory turns a phone-browser foot scan into a parametric, left-and-right-specific flip-flop you print yourself: EUR 64.99 buys a reusable STL archive, though the company names no recommended material or printer.
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Materials
MOI Composites Brings Four New Thermoset Feedstocks to Formnext 2026, Moving Its Robotic SFM Process Past a Single Material
MOI Composites will preview High Tg, Low Density, Tough and Flame-retardant thermoset feedstocks at Formnext 2026, plus a recycled-reinforcement test, a big widening of a robotic large-format process that has so far run on one vinyl ester paste.
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Industry
Airless 3D-Printed UGV Wheels Move From Combat Trials to Series Production in Ukraine
After winter combat missions with two Ukrainian units, Print&Live UA and iSCALE 3D are scaling up large-format printed airless wheels for ground robots: about EUR 680 a set, against US$3,000-4,000 for imported equivalents.
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Software
sphereneNXT v2.0.0 Adds Built-In Structural Simulation for Lattice and Minimal-Surface Infill
Spherene's browser-based sphereneNXT v2.0.0 adds linear static simulation, so engineers can test ADMS, TPMS and beam infill structures before and after generating them without exporting to a separate FEA tool.
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Printers
UniFormation S10: A Desktop Resin Printer That Also Washes and Dries Your Prints
UniFormation's S10 aims to keep resin off your hands by draining, washing and drying parts inside one enclosed 16K printer, with a late-October Kickstarter at $899 to $999 for early backers and a $1,299 MSRP.
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Software
OctoPrint 2.0.0rc6: Sixth Release Candidate Fixes Regressions, Including a Limited Path-Traversal Bug
OctoPrint's sixth 2.0.0 release candidate fixes a limited path-traversal regression on the download API, cleans up file metadata handling and restores a Gcode Viewer signature plugins rely on, after a four-month RC phase in which the maintainer has pressed plugin authors to migrate.
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Industry
IOT and VisionLab Put Light-Printed Progressive Lenses on Sale in Spain
Spanish optics firm IOT and retailer VisionLab are now selling progressive lenses made in a single flash of light with IOT's Light-Form process, the first commercial use of the technology, which IOT says uses no manufacturing water, 90% less energy and produces 76% less waste than grinding and polishing.
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Guides
Jenny's Headset: Print-in-Place Zig-Zag Springs Replace the Part That Always Breaks
After a third headset died at its joint, Hackaday's Jenny List designed a one-piece OpenSCAD headband with zig-zag leaf-spring earpiece mounts that reuses a donor headset's drivers, mic and electronics. The design is open source, and the full headset has not been printed yet.
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Industry
AMPOWER: 5.2 Million Desktop 3D Printers Sold in 2025, and China Makes 94% of Them
Desktop printer sales hit 5.2 million units in 2025, up 34%. AMPOWER's study finds 94% of them were built in China, and cheap Shenzhen machines are now changing the economics of factory floors.
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