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  • [New] The UAE, particularly Dubai and Abu Dhabi, has positioned itself as a regional innovation hub, launching the Dubai 3D Printing Strategy with a target to print 25% of new buildings by 2030. Market Data Forecast
  • [New] Companies like IBM and Google are already prototyping quantum hardware - by 2030, LLMs could leverage quantum annealing to fine-tune weights or samples from vast probability spaces, unlocking new levels of performance. AceCloud
  • [New] Saudi Arabia is encouraging additive manufacturing for defence and oil & gas use as part of Vision 2030 plans. Emergen Research
  • [New] Glasgow University patent aids space factory development 3D printing objects in zero-gravity environments could pave the way for orbital fabricators. Electronics Weekly
  • [New] The DoD's $1 trillion FY 2026 budget has requested $3.3 billion across 16 projects that involve additive manufacturing. 3D Printing Industry
  • [New] USA Rare Earth's Stillwater, OK facility - commissioned earlier in 2025 - will begin prototyping magnets for ePropelled immediately. Rare Earth Exchanges
  • [New] The Pentagon plans to streamline development and procurement processes, placing special emphasis on units using 3D printing and rapid prototyping. Militarnyi
  • The U.S. Army envisions a future where 3D printing revolutionizes logistics, enabling rapid manufacturing of drone components and vehicle parts on demand. Keep Track
  • ASTM International's additive manufacturing technologies committee is developing a proposed standard that will cover environment, health, and safety principles for the use of polymers with material extrusion. Proposed Additive Manufacturing Standard to Cover Mater
  • In 2025, 3D Systems has embarked on a transformative journey, redefining its leadership structure and strategic priorities to capitalize on the explosive growth potential of additive manufacturing and bioprinting. Ainvest
  • By 2025, 3D printing will revolutionize the chemical industry by making production more efficient and custom-made. Elchemy
  • Global spending on mobile 3D printing and field-deployable systems could hit $20 billion by 2030, driven by defence modernization and climate-related disasters. Ainvest
  • Asia-Pacific Regional Analysis: The Asia-Pacific region is expected to register the highest CAGR through 2034, fueled by rapid healthcare infrastructure expansion, a growing and aging population, and increased government support for additive manufacturing. Market.us Media
  • The 3D printing industry is expected to exceed $134 billion in 2034. Shopify
  • Breakthroughs in habitat design, 3D printing using lunar soil, and closed-loop life support systems could make extraterrestrial living viable within a decade. Medium
  • By 2030, factories might use processes like thermal sintering, 3D printing of battery layers, or laser techniques to mass-produce solid-state cells laserax.com. TS2 Space
  • Consumer-grade 3D printing is rising as the fastest-growing segment, expected to reach $12 billion by 2030 (18.6% CAGR, 2023-2030). Amass E-Commerce
  • The NASA-funded system can form building materials with no outside intervention, which could lead to 3D printing in space. Construction Dive
  • The NASA funding will support a multi-faceted research program encompassing materials synthesis, ink formulation, 3D printing process optimization, and rigorous testing under simulated space conditions. Quantum Zeitgeist

Last updated: 14 September 2025



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