Read on for a brief market rundown and a few expert takes on how materials innovations are taking shape in 2026 and beyond..

AM Solutions has unveiled the M4 Basic, a compact, entry-level post-processing solution for industrial 3D printing users.

The achievement marks Rand SIM’s advanced technical expertise and an ongoing commitment to helping organizations achieve measurable business outcomes through simulation, according to Rand Simulation..

Globally, only six partners have earned Apex status, and Rand Simulation is just the second Ansys Apex Partner to operate in the United States and Canada. BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 9, 2026 — Rand ...

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the understanding and application of the properties of matter. Materials scientists study the connections between the underlying ...

Researchers at IIT Bombay have developed predictive models capable of calculating sintering-induced shrinkage in 3D printed ...

Precision Additive has launched a metal additive manufacturing system powered by its proprietary Scanning Super Laser Melt (SSLM) technology and an 'AI architecture' based on NVIDIA technology. The PA ...

America Makes, Youngstown, Ohio, and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) have announced two project calls worth a combined $8 million in funding. The first project call ...

The UMass Lowell Center for Advanced Manufacturing of Polymers and Soft Materials (AMPS), formerly the Nanomanufacturing Center, leverages a strong plastics heritage along with industrial scale ...

Abstract: The adoption of data-driven Digital Twins in smart manufacturing systems necessitates robust, data-driven modeling techniques. Stochastic Petri nets offer a formal framework for capturing ...