China’s 3D Printers Dominate Global Market with Record Exports
China’s 3D printing industry sees a massive surge, with Shenzhen controlling nearly 90% of the global consumer-grade market as exports hit 2.46 million units in early 2026.
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China’s 3D Printing Boom: Shenzhen Captures 90% of Global Consumer Market
With 2.46 million units exported in early 2026, China’s high-performance 3D printers are dominating the global consumer market, led by the industrial hub of Shenzhen.
China’s 3D Printing Sector Enters New Era of Mass Production and Global Growth
China’s 3D printing industry is shifting from lab prototypes to mass production, seeing a massive surge in device production and global exports in early 2026.
Tradition Meets Tech: Hong Kong Goldsmith Revitalizes Gilding at London Craft Week
Hong Kong goldsmith Anson Lai blends ancient gilding techniques with 3D printing to breathe new life into traditional art at London Craft Week.
China Advances Space Exploration with Successful In-Orbit Metal 3D Printing Demo
China achieves a major milestone in space manufacturing by successfully demonstrating metal 3D printing technology aboard an orbiting spacecraft.
China Achieves Breakthrough in Space-Based Metal 3D Printing
China’s first successful metal 3D printing experiment in orbit marks a major advancement for space manufacturing and infrastructure development.
Carved in Time: Ms. Gao’s Digital Odyssey at Longmen Grottoes
Ms. Gao Junping and her team are using 3D printing and augmented reality to breathe new life into China’s Longmen Grottoes, merging ancient art with modern technology to reach a global audience.
Chinese Researchers Develop Ultra-Strong 3D Printable Elastomers
Researchers from Zhejiang University have developed ultra-strong 3D printable elastomers, marking a breakthrough that could revolutionize the manufacturing of high-performance products.
Chinese Scientists Advance Lunar Base Construction with 3D Printing Innovations
Chinese scientists at HUST have made significant strides in lunar base construction techniques using 3D printing technology, moving closer to sustainable moon settlements.
China’s Tiandu-2 Satellite Makes History with 3D-Printed Storage Tank in Lunar Orbit
China’s Tiandu-2 satellite successfully employs the nation’s first in-orbit 3D-printed storage tank, marking a significant advancement in aerospace technology and deep-space exploration efficiency.
Serbians Unite to Produce Protective Gear Amid COVID-19 Crisis
In Serbia, amid a mask shortage due to COVID-19, citizens are crafting protective gear. A 72-year-old woman is sewing masks for free, while students 3D print equipment for medical staff, uniting to support frontline workers.