Three-year action plan for the Metaverse (2023-2025)

China has now unveiled a comprehensive three-year action plan for the industrial metaverse. The plan prioritizes strengthening the manufacturing industry by integrating innovation with information technology. The momentum of China’s signature innovation drive is maintained, breakthroughs in core metaverse technologies are targeted, and concrete application scenarios are promoted. A particular focus is on security, reliability… Continue reading Three-year action plan for the Metaverse (2023-2025)

3D Printing Boosts Product Piracy

The number of cases is growing rapidly, in which original spare parts and components are falsified by means of 3D printing. Counterfeiters use the new technology to copy not only car parts and aircraft components, but also surgical instruments, components for hearing aids and cardiac pacemakers, prostheses and implants such as hip or knee joints,… Continue reading 3D Printing Boosts Product Piracy