The field of 3D editing and manufacturing is witnessing significant advancements, particularly in the areas of robotic wire arc additive manufacturing and data-driven modeling for distortion prediction in metal 3D printing. Innovations in robotic wire arc additive manufacturing are focusing on closed-loop systems that dynamically adjust for variations in material deposition, enhancing the process's robustness and accuracy. Meanwhile, data-driven approaches for predicting distortion in Laser Powder Bed Fusion are achieving unprecedented levels of precision and computational efficiency, enabling more accurate process optimization. In the realm of 3D shape editing, there is a notable shift towards training-free and real-time editing methods that offer both speed and precision, with a strong emphasis on user-friendly interfaces and controllable editing capabilities. These developments collectively push the boundaries of what is possible in 3D manufacturing and editing, paving the way for more efficient and versatile applications in various industries.