Category: Industry & Analysis
Bambu Lab Stratasys Patent Verdict 2026: Jury Orders $27.6M in Damages
Key Takeaways The Bambu Lab Stratasys patent verdict 2026 came from a federal jury in the Eastern District of Texas, which found that four Bambu Lab-affiliated companies infringed four of the five patents Stratasys asserted in the case, and…
eufyMake Fabric Printer: What It Reveals About Anker’s Quiet Exit From 3D Printing
Key Takeaways Anker’s eufyMake previewed a new eufyMake fabric printer at IFA 2026 Berlin on September 4, 2026. It combines direct-to-garment (DTG) and direct-to-film (DTF) printing for T-shirts, hoodies, and tote bags, and it’s not shipping until Q1 2027,…
SUNLU’s H1 2026 3D Printing Filament Revenue and Profit Margins Beat Printers
Key Takeaways SUNLU’s H1 2026 3D printing filament revenue and profit margins: $158.4M (RMB 1.065 billion) in revenue, more than double what SUNLU made in the same six months last year, at a 41.45% gross margin and roughly 15.5%…
Apple Releases New iPhone Duo With Mass Produced 3D Printed Hinge Covers: Here’s What They Didn’t Say on Stage
Last updated: September 11, 2026 Key Takeaways Apple releases the iPhone Duo with mass produced 3D printed hinge covers, a claim backed up in writing but never spoken on stage. The foldable phone starts at $1,999, opens for pre-order…
Creality’s 12th Anniversary: A Hong Kong IPO, a New Nozzle Changer, and a Bet Beyond Printers (2026)
Key Takeaways On its 12th anniversary, Creality did three things at once: it listed in Hong Kong, ran an “AI·Ecosystem” product event, and kept an anniversary sale running. The real headline isn’t the sale. It’s KliTek, a new nozzle-changing…
Stratasys Sought to Block the Bambu Lab H2C in Europe. A Court Just Said No.
Here’s a thing that doesn’t happen very often in patent court: a company gets beaten with its own words. That’s exactly what occurred on April 24, 2026, when the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in The Hague dismissed Stratasys’ emergency…
xTool Filed fora Hong Kong IPO — What the Prospectus Reveals
xTool has filed its listing application with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, according to documents published on HKEX News. Market observers cited by Reuters say the company’s DTC-heavy model sets it apart from traditional hardware brands, positioning it closer…
Creality IPO Analysis: Beyond 3D Printers — Scanners, Lasers, and DTC Strategy
Creality’s IPO signals a shift beyond selling 3D printers. This article analyzes how scanners, consumables, laser engraving, and direct-to-consumer channels are reshaping its growth model — and what this change means for the future of the 3D printing industry.
What Is Bambu Lab’s Let’s Make It Fund? A $300,000 Opportunity for Makers
Every maker knows this moment. You have a great 3D printing idea. The design looks good. The prototype works. Then reality hits. You don’t have enough time. You don’t have enough money. And the project slowly dies inside a…
2025: The Year Consumer FDM Entered the Multi-Material Era
2025 is a big year for consumer 3D printing. For the first time, multi-material and multi-color FDM printing moved from “high-end features” to tools that everyday makers can use. Many brands launched new systems. Many of them focus on…
