Awards

Awards, shortlists and grants.

Every award, finalist place and competitive R&D grant AMT has received since 2017, each linked to its announcement.

Wins
3
Finalist places
3
Shortlisted
2
Competitive R&D grants
5

2017 to today

The full list.

Each item was checked against its announcement on . Grants are competitive awards from Innovate UK and EU funding programs.

  1. Finalist

    TCT Awards 2026

    TCT Hardware Award: Polymer systems

    TCT GroupTCT Magazine (opens in a new tab)

  2. Finalist · Highly commended

    TCT Awards 2025

    TCT Post-Processing Award · Entry: PostPro SFX for polypropylene

    TCT GroupTCT Magazine (opens in a new tab) · AMT news post

  3. Winner

    TCT Awards 2024

    TCT Post-Processing Award · Entry: PostPro SFX desktop vapor smoothing with PostPro Pure

    TCT GroupTCT Magazine (opens in a new tab)

  4. Shortlisted

    3D Printing Industry Awards 2023

    Sustainability in Additive Manufacturing · Entry: PostPro Pure

    3D Printing Industry3D Printing Industry (opens in a new tab)

  5. Grant

    EU-funded R&D project

    Automated post-processing research, June 2023 to October 2026 · AMT as lead participant

    EU funding programUKRI Gateway to Research (opens in a new tab)

  6. Recipient

    AMGTA 2022 Sustainability Awards

    One of the member companies recognized at the first AMGTA summit

    Additive Manufacturer Green Trade AssociationBusiness Wire (opens in a new tab) · Business Wire (archived) (opens in a new tab, archived copy)

  7. Shortlisted

    3D Printing Industry Awards 2021

    Innovation of the Year · Entry: PostPro3D automated vapor smoothing

    3D Printing Industry3D Printing Industry (opens in a new tab)

  8. Grant

    Innovate UK grant: LAYMA NEXTGEN

    Feasibility project on water-free fusing of color and functional materials onto printed polymer parts · AMT as lead participant

    Innovate UKUKRI Gateway to Research (opens in a new tab)

  9. Grant

    Innovate UK Sustainable Innovation grant: GreenTech3D

    A bio-renewable solvent for vapor smoothing thermoplastic elastomers such as TPU

    Innovate UK3D Printing Industry (opens in a new tab)

  10. Grant

    Innovate UK grant: CoNaSPro3D

    Post-processing for 3D printed Covid-19 nasopharyngeal swabs · AMT as lead participant

    Innovate UKUKRI Gateway to Research (opens in a new tab)

  11. Finalist

    TCT Awards 2018

    TCT Post-Processing Award · Entry: PostPro3D automated part finishing

    TCT GroupTCT Magazine (opens in a new tab)

  12. Winner

    3D Printing Industry Awards 2018

    Start-up of the Year

    3D Printing Industry3D Printing Industry (opens in a new tab)

  13. Recognition

    Made in Sheffield

    License holder of the Made in Sheffield mark

    Made in SheffieldSheffield Digital (opens in a new tab) · Made in Sheffield (archived) (opens in a new tab, archived copy)

  14. Listed

    UK 3D printing start-ups to watch in 2018

    Listed for the post-processing method developed at the University of Sheffield

    3D Printing Industry3D Printing Industry (opens in a new tab)

  15. Winner

    formnext Start-up Challenge 2017

    One of five winners, for the automated PostPro3D

    formnext (Mesago Messe Frankfurt)AdditiveManufacturing.com (opens in a new tab)

  16. Grant

    Innovate UK Collaborative R&D grant

    AMT-led consortium to develop the next generation of the PostPro3D automated post-processing machine

    Innovate UK3D Printing Industry (opens in a new tab)

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