The UK’s occasion for 3D printing and additive manufacturing, TCT 3Sixty, returns to the NEC Birmingham on 4–5 June 2025, bringing collectively greater than 5,000 professionals for 2 days of reside demonstrations, skilled talks, and networking. Hosted by The TCT Group, the free-to-attend present is designed to supply a complete take a look at how additive manufacturing applied sciences are being utilized throughout the complete product lifecycle—from idea and design to manufacturing and post-processing.
“There’s no different place within the UK the place you’ll discover this degree of experience, innovation, and real-world utility of additive manufacturing know-how underneath one roof. Whether or not you’re exploring AM for the primary time or seeking to optimize present investments, TCT 3Sixty will ship actual worth,” stated Duncan Wooden, CEO of The TCT Group.
Occasion Overview and What to Count on
Now firmly established as one of many UK’s key industrial gatherings, the occasion is anticipated to draw over 5,000 professionals and greater than 150 exhibitors, together with names corresponding to EOS, Formlabs, Trumpf, Additec, BMF, Carbon, Tri-Tech 3D, and Laser Traces. Along with product demonstrations, the programme options keynote talks and panel discussions from organisations together with the Ministry of Defence, Leonardo Helicopters, GKN Aerospace, Sartorius, and the Pure Historical past Museum.
TCT 3Sixty additionally supplies entry to a number of co-located trade exhibits—Med-Tech Innovation Expo, Subcon, Automechanika Birmingham, and Sensible Manufacturing Week—permitting attendees to discover a wider cross-section of the UK’s superior manufacturing sector. An occasion app is out there to assist guests plan their schedule, join with exhibitors, and entry AI-powered content material suggestions.
Matthew Conley, Managing Director at Fullform, shared his expertise from a earlier version. “Had an unbelievable expertise on the TCT 3Sixty expo! The brand new AM tech is nothing in need of superb, attaining some loopy prints in ultra-fast instances. Actually thrilling to see the place additive manufacturing is headed!”
3D Printing Occasions and 3DPI on the highway
3D printing occasions are maintaining our reporters busy. In Could, Belgium’s Flemish Brabant capital hosted the assembly of Materialise 3D Printing in Hospitals Discussion board 2025, which has change into a key gathering for the medical 3D printing group since its launch in 2017.
This yr, 140 worldwide healthcare professionals convened for 2 days of talks, workshops, and energetic dialogue on how Materialise’s software program enhances affected person care. The Discussion board’s opening day, hosted at Leuven’s historic Irish Faculty, featured 16 shows by 18 healthcare clinicians and medical 3D printing consultants.
In April, 3DPI headed to Chicago the place the worldwide, volunteer-driven group Additive Manufacturing Customers Group (AMUG) additionally hosted its thirty seventh annual AMUG Convention in Chicago, the place six people had been awarded the DINO (Distinguished Innovator Operator) Award. This recognition highlights their contributions, lasting affect, and assist of AMUG and the additive manufacturing group.
Honorees included Amy Alexander, Unit Head and Mechanical Growth & Utilized Computational Engineering at Mayo Clinic; Dan Braley, Senior Technical Fellow at Boeing International Companies; Ryan Kircher, Principal Additive Manufacturing Engineer at rms Firm; Dallas Martin, Additive Manufacturing Engineer at Toyota; Patrick Gannon, Director of Manufacturing-Additive Manufacturing at Ricoh USA, Inc.; and Brennon White, Know-how Specialist – Additive Manufacturing Design and Manufacturing at Basic Motors.
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Featured picture exhibits Exhibitors at TCT 3Sixty. Picture through TCT 3Sixty.
