[New] Over the next decade, 3D printing and additive manufacturing will evolve from a complementary technology to a core manufacturing capability that fundamentally reshapes global supply chains, product design philosophies, and business models.
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[New] At the more speculative end, a spider-like construction robot demonstrated how autonomous 3D printing could one day build structures on Earth or assemble habitats on the Moon.
Foresight
By 2025, the aerospace and automotive sectors are expected to see an increase in the use of 3D printing for both production and prototyping.
SE Software Technologies
By 2025, 3D printing and additive manufacturing will likely be fully integrated into mainstream production processes.
SE Software Technologies
3D printing of living tissues with the potential for creating transplantable organs that could eventually solve the global organ shortage crisis and offer better outcomes for transplant recipients.
American Hospital Association | AHA News
Through the magic of Silicon Valley, America will lead in the industries of the future: blockchain, humanoid robots, quantum, synthetic biology, 3D printing, and of course AI.
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation | ITIF
The milestone that will drive the healthcare industry forward is the approval of additive manufacturing as an appropriate fabrication method for prosthetic devices in the US.
3D ADEPT MEDIA
NASA, the ESA, and other space agencies are exploring opportunities in 3D printing for constructing habitats on Mars and the moon.
BCC Research LLC
Using lunar or Martian regolith, 3D printing could enable sustainable habitat construction for future space missions, reducing the need to transport building materials from Earth.
BCC Research LLC
At Formnext 2025, Interspectral will launch a range of new purpose-built products designed to deliver intelligent, scalable, and optimized solutions for every stage of the metal additive manufacturing workflow.
3D Printing Industry
In 2025, advances in AI-driven material science, additive manufacturing, and robotics are transforming how we imagine and assemble the built environment.
Logiciel Solutions
By 2025, we will likely see more collaboration tools incorporating AR for real-time 3D prototyping, shortening design cycles, and speeding up product development.
Devler.io
Major additive suppliers like Chevron Oronite have publicly highlighted the necessity of robust regional manufacturing and supply networks to buffer against local feedstock disruptions.
PW Consulting Chemical & Energy Research Center
Simcenter 3D Additive Manufacturing 2506 is set to revolutionize the way engineers approach additive manufacturing.
Simcenter
A massive 3D-printing project in Mexico could point the way to the future of affordable housing.
MIT Technology Review
Last updated: 21 December 2025
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