By li, chen Join leading international trade journalists, market analysts, and industry leaders on October 27, 2026, for a candid 90-minute online discussion panel exploring the shifting economic, technological, and regional landscape of additive manufacturing.
“China’s Additive Manufacturing Landscape: A Global Media Perspective” will bring together a panel of top experts to analyze where the industry actually stands today, from the rapid growth of Chinese market forces to the realities of industrial scale on a global stage. While 3D printing continues to mature, we will examine how global supply chains are realigning and what opportunities and competitive pressures are emerging from the Asia-Pacific region.
This exclusive, free-to-attend virtual panel convenes the foremost editorial and market intelligence voices in additive manufacturing alongside key trade leadership to explore these developments from an unvarnished, global viewpoint.
Key Discussion Topics
- The Chinese AM Landscape: Tracking rapid innovation, local market trends, and manufacturing capacity within the China and Asia-Pacific ecosystems.
- Separating Realities from Promising Claims: Finding the bridge between vendor and industry promises and the practical, daily realities of industrial 3D printing.
- Competitive Dynamics & Supply Chains: How global manufacturers, materials providers, and strategic software creators are adapting to APAC and global market shifts.
- Integrating the Process Chain: Expanding on everything from pre-processing to post-processing, as seen on the ground through international events like Formnext.
Featured Speakers & Moderator
- Michael Petch
Editor-in-Chief, 3D Printing Industry
Michael focuses on the macroeconomics of 3D printing, investigating competitive dynamics, industrial-scale deployment, and the exact match—or mismatch—between marketing promises and factory floor realities. - Davide Sher
Founder & Editor-in-Chief, VoxelMatters
Having founded VoxelMatters in 2016 to serve global business clients, Davide provides a strategic overview of the market, focusing on editorial insights, market research, and competitive intelligence. - Alex Huang
Project Manager, Formnext Asia Shenzhen
Drawing on over ten years of additive manufacturing experience, Alex leads the project management of Formnext Asia (including Shenzhen), connecting the entire industrial process chain by bringing together global innovations in Asia. - Li Chen
International Business Director, 3DZYK
As International Business Director and Editor-in-Chief at 3DZYK, Singapore-based Li provides essential strategy and insight into the Chinese additive manufacturing ecosystem, building on 14 years of prior experience with industry leaders like Stratasys and Markforged. - Moderator: Johannes Gartner
Founder & Editor-in-Chief, 3Druck.com
As co-founder of the Austrian AM platform 3Druck.com, an assistant professor of digital entrepreneurship and technology management at TU Delft, and president of AM-Austria, Johannes brings academic and ecosystem leadership to guide this global discussion.
Event Details
- Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2026
- Time: 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM UTC
- (09:00 CEST | 15:00 CST / SGT | Check your local time zone)
- Format: Online Discussion Panel
- Admission: FREE TO ATTEND
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Official Media Partners:
3DZYK • Formnext Asia • VoxelMatters • 3Druck.com • 3D Printing Industry • Wevolver
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