View the latest edition of The Post-Processing Survey: Trends Report for 2026!
Derived from the results of the 2026 Additive Post-Processing Survey, this report provides an in-depth look at how end users are approaching post-processing as additive manufacturing continues to scale toward production.
Now in its fifth year, the survey captures insights from AM professionals across industries, company sizes, and additive manufacturing experience levels. Building on data collected since 2019, the report highlights both persistent challenges and emerging shifts in priorities, investment drivers, and readiness for scale.
Key highlights from the 2026 report include:
- What the most common post-processing operations are to achieve end-use parts
- Post-processing pain points, along with notable shifts in priorities, investment drivers, and readiness for scale
- Where organizations are allocating post-processing spend within their AM workflows
- The growing influence of safety, sustainability, and regulatory considerations
- How scaling production is changing post-processing strategies
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