Today's technology in additive manufacturing has advanced in 3D metal printing with accurate designs and products. Research related to the latest techniques that are in great need and demand for the future is welcomed. Papers related to the modern manufacturing process with easily available raw materials, composites, and fibre along with reduction of cost with large-scale production would be entertained. This summary provides an overview of the key themes and findings presented in the issue. Additive manufacturing covers the following sub-topics:

·         Advanced Materials and Processes

·         Multi-material and Multi-Modal Printing

·         Nanotechnology in Additive Manufacturing

·         Bioprinting and Tissue Engineering

·         Industry 4.0 Integration

This special issue provides a glimpse into the exciting future of additive manufacturing, showcasing the latest techniques that promise to redefine the industry. From advanced materials and multi-modal printing to the convergence of nanotechnology and bioprinting, the research presented in this issue reflects the dynamic and rapidly evolving nature of additive manufacturing, offering valuable insights for researchers, practitioners, and industry stakeholders looking to stay at the forefront of this innovative field.