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• At Additive Manufacturing Strategies (AMS) 2026, which just wrapped up in New York City yesterday, AM I Navigator and the Leading Minds consortium announced a new alliance aimed at accelerating...
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At Additive Manufacturing Strategies (AMS) 2026, which just wrapped up in New York City yesterday, AM I Navigator and the Leading Minds consortium announced a new alliance aimed at accelerating the industrial adoption of additive manufacturing. The news was formally unveiled on February 26 during the event, marking one of the key strategic announcements coming out of this year’s show.
The two additive manufacturing groups have “joined forces,” as Materialise CEO Brigitte de Vet-Veithen put it during the live announcement, under a newly formed umbrella organization called the Additive Manufacturing Alliance. The goal is to make additive manufacturing (AM) easier to understand, easier to implement, and more widely used in industrial production. de Vet-Veithen was joined onstage by Karsten H