In March 2024, the 3D printing industry witnessed significant developments. Stratasys acquired Arevo's technology and intellectual property portfolio, enhancing its FDM technology capabilities. Voxeljet pursued cost-cutting measures by withdrawing from NASDAQ and introducing a new metal 3D printing company, Fluent Metal, which focuses on drop-on-demand technology for more cost-effective and sustainable manufacturing. The AMUG 2024 conference in Chicago brought together industry experts, showcasing 3D printing applications in the film industry and advancements in hydrogen combustion by Siemens Energy. The event highlighted the adaptability of 3D printing, with examples from Gentle Giant Studios producing Disney collectables and integrating traditional color techniques. Additionally, Siemens Energy shared its vision of transitioning to 100% hydrogen combustion in gas turbines by 2030.