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AM Summary Podcast

A daily podcast shelf for additive manufacturing news that matters: metal AM, QA, software, production readiness, traceability, and deployment.

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Tuesday, 15 September 20261:57Generated 15 Sept 2026, 05:01

AM Summary Podcast — 2026-09-15

The strongest fresh signal is production integration—hybrid metal cells, factory-floor polymer systems and faster digital supply chains are shifting AM competition from machines toward repeatable throughput and workflow execution.

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Mazak’s VC-Ez 20X Machines Power New WAAM Additive Manufacturing Platform

Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Mazak combined WAAM with high-precision machining in a production-oriented metal-AM workflow, targeting shorter lead times for high-mix, low-volume parts.

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3D Printing Industry · 14 Sept 2026, 08:50
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Stratasys Launches F870 Large-Format FDM Printer

Stratasys introduced a factory-floor large-format FDM system for automotive, aerospace and defense; Toyota and Rivian are already evaluating it ahead of commercial release.

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3D Printing Industry · 14 Sept 2026, 08:58
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SPEE3D Appoints New Global CEO to Support Expanded US Focus

Cold-spray metal-AM specialist SPEE3D named a new global CEO as it increases its U.S. focus, a go-to-market signal for a technology aimed at rapid, deployable metal-part production.

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3DPrint.com · 14 Sept 2026, 12:30
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SprintRay Launches Midas Restore, a Ceramic-Zirconia Material for Same-Visit Restorations

SprintRay’s FDA-cleared restorative resin extends its chairside Digital Press into ceramic-based crowns, inlays, onlays and veneers completed in a single patient visit.

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3D Printing Industry · 14 Sept 2026, 08:41
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Why Cross-Border 3D Printing Is Closing the Speed Gap with Local Manufacturing

The analysis argues that improved digital workflows and logistics are narrowing the response-time advantage of local bureaus, raising competitive pressure on distributed manufacturing networks.

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3DPrint.com · 14 Sept 2026, 13:00

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