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A Letter from Our New CEO, Marleen Vogelaar

Date: December 2, 2024

Shapeways & Thangs Marketplace for 3D Creators

Date: December 2, 2024

How Vapor Smoothing Unlocks Liquid-Tight 3D Printed Parts

Date: July 9, 2026

Bridge Manufacturing Explained: How smart companies scale products without betting everything upfront

Date: July 7, 2026

Aluminium vs. Plastic in 3D Printing: What’s Right for Your Project?

Date: July 1, 2026

Why Medical Device Development Requires More Than a Single Manufacturing Process

Date: June 24, 2026

Personalized Healthcare with Digital Manufacturing: From Orthoses to Surgical Tools and Anatomical Models

Date: June 23, 2026

How Digital Manufacturing Is Accelerating Medical Innovation

Date: June 18, 2026

Scaling Your Production: Shapeways Now Offers Injection Molding

Date: June 11, 2026

The Next Generation of Drone Hardware: What’s Changing in 2026

Date: June 9, 2026

Technical Design Services for Additive Manufacturing

Date: June 4, 2026

Additive Manufacturing Meets Defense Quality

Date: June 2, 2026

When to Trade Mass for Muscle: Aluminium vs 17-4 PH Stainless Steel

Date: May 28, 2026

The Material Advantage: Why What You Print With Matters More Than How You Print It

Date: May 26, 2026

The Future of Defense Manufacturing: From Static Hardware to Continuous Capability

Date: May 19, 2026

Additive Manufacturing in the Medical Industry

Date: May 13, 2026

Designing Complex UAV Components (vs. Lightweight): Navigating Trade-offs in Advanced Drone Engineering

Date: May 7, 2026

Designing Guidelines for CNC Machining: How to Optimize Your Parts for Precision and Efficiency

Date: April 28, 2026

From 3D Printing to Production: Why Post-Processing and Value-Added Services Matter in Additive Manufacturing

Date: April 21, 2026

UAV Rapid Prototyping: Accelerating Drone Innovation

Date: April 14, 2026

PA12 vs Aluminium: Rethinking Material Choices in Modern Engineering

Date: April 8, 2026

Lightweight Structures in UAV Design: Improving Performance Through Smart Engineering

Date: April 1, 2026

Shapeways Offers CNC Machining: Expanding Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities

Date: April 1, 2026

Why Mass Customization is Becoming a Business Imperative

Date: March 26, 2026

Material Spotlight series #4: Stainless Steel

Date: March 24, 2026

Why Defense Supply Chains Are Failing and What It Means for the Future of Manufacturing

Date: March 19, 2026

A Milestone in Sustainable Manufacturing: Shapeways Achieves ISO 14001

Date: March 12, 2026

Additive Manufacturing for Defense: Accelerating Drone and Aerospace Innovation

Date: March 10, 2026

Women in AM: Leadership, Innovation, and Growth

Date: March 5, 2026

February Recap: Events, Material Innovation & What’s Next in Additive Manufacturing

Date: March 5, 2026

Material Spotlight Series #3: Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)

Date: March 3, 2026

Material Spotlight Series #2: Nylon 11 (PA11) Properties & Uses

Date: February 26, 2026

Why Drone Innovation Depends on Smarter Manufacturing

Date: February 24, 2026

Designing Supply Chains for Manufacturing Resilience

Date: February 19, 2026

Material Spotlight Series #1: Unlocking the Power of Nylon PA12

Date: February 10, 2026

Rebuilding Manufacturing: A Founder’s Lesson in Sustainable Growth

Date: February 5, 2026

Why Materials Strategy Increasingly Shapes Manufacturing Advantage

Date: January 27, 2026

Democratization 2.0: How additive manufacturing is part of the next phase

Date: November 14, 2025

What we’ve learned about next generation hardware manufacturing

Date: November 5, 2025

The proof of additive manufacturing is in the production

Date: October 29, 2025

How innovation in AM materials is powering next generation hardware

Date: October 16, 2025

From 3D printing pioneer to enabling next generation hardware

Date: October 13, 2025

Past Becomes Future as Shapeways Signs Lease for New European Facility in Eindhoven’s Historic TX Building

Date: June 4, 2025

Antoinette De Gee — Building Culture, One Conversation at a Time

Date: June 4, 2025

Hans Lambermont — bringing resilience to constant change

Date: May 20, 2025

Thangs Self-Service Print on Demand is Live — Powered by Shapeways

Date: May 6, 2025

Jeané Bresler — Customer service in alignment with production

Date: May 6, 2025

Need an Alternative for Critical Parts or Production Capacity? Shapeways Can Help — Fast

Date: May 2, 2025

Tistou Geenen — Continuous Improvement is a Team Game

Date: April 22, 2025

Preparing for a new home for our Shapeways Netherlands factory

Date: April 3, 2025

Capacity Up, Prices Down - Second AMT SF100 Vapor Smoothing Machine Meets Growing Demand

Date: March 14, 2025

Shapeways Brings Full-Color MJF Back to Self-Serve 3D Printing

Date: March 14, 2025

Cast Metals Back On Shapeways Self Serve

Date: February 26, 2025

Optimized Pricing for MJF and SLS

Date: February 26, 2025

Shapeways launches Fused Deposit Modelling (FDM)

Date: February 26, 2025

Bringing Shapeways home, and welcoming Thangs — Marleen Vogelaar and Jules Witte explain more about how and why

Date: January 24, 2025

Welcome Thangs to the Shapeways Family!

Date: December 18, 2024

A Letter from Our New CEO, Marleen Vogelaar

Date: December 2, 2024

Shapeways & Thangs Marketplace for 3D Creators

Date: December 2, 2024

How Vapor Smoothing Unlocks Liquid-Tight 3D Printed Parts

Date: July 9, 2026

Bridge Manufacturing Explained: How smart companies scale products without betting everything upfront

Date: July 7, 2026

Need an Alternative for Critical Parts or Production Capacity? Shapeways Can Help — Fast

Date: May 2, 2025

There’s nothing new about volatility in international supply chains. In the last decade we have seen a global pandemic, a…

Tistou Geenen — Continuous Improvement is a Team Game

Date: April 22, 2025

Since Shapeways is on the journey of ‘coming home’, we wanted to get to know the people that make the…

Print on Demand at Thangs is the next step to building better Shapeways Shops

Date: April 14, 2025

Back in December, Shapeways took an essential step on our journey home — acquiring Thangs. Today marks the next milestone:…

Preparing for a new home for our Shapeways Netherlands factory

Date: April 3, 2025

The factory of Shapeways in the Netherlands has been located in the center of Eindhoven at the canal for over…

Capacity Up, Prices Down – Second AMT SF100 Vapor Smoothing Machine Meets Growing Demand

Date: March 14, 2025

Our successful return to the market has fuelled a growth in demand in a number of areas, especially for vapor…