UK-based Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) is expanding operations to the North American market.
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Authentise Partners with Autodesk
Authentise and Autodesk announced a partnership that should speed 3D printing workflows.
Evolve STEPs Forward with Kodak Partnership
Evolve Additive Solutions has just announced a technology partnership and Joint Development Agreements with Eastman Kodak.
The Long Arms of BASF Reach Farther
Another day, another 3D printing partnership from BASF.
Thyssenkruppâs Restructuring Leading to Shift and Growth of 3D Printing
Charles Goulding and Ryan Donley of R&D Tax Savers discuss the impact on 3D printing of restructuring at Thyssenkrupp.
Good News: You Can Use Third Party Materials Without Legal Fears
Well, well, it seems there has been a significant legal development in the USA regarding use of third party 3D printing materials.
PostProcess Technologies Moves To Europe
PostProcess Technologies is opening up a European operation.
3D Systems Has Good Results, But Bad Reactions
3D Systems announced their latest quarterly financial results, which seem to have perturbed investors.
3D Model Repository Cults Hits Milestone
Long time 3D model repository Cults has reached several significant milestones.
LPW Acquired by Carpenter
Leading metal 3D printing powder specialist LPW has been acquired by Carpenter Technology Corporation.
The 3D Printing Synergy of TransDigmâs Acquisition of Esterline
Peter Saenz and Charles Goulding of R&D Tax Savers discuss 3D printing implications of TransDigmâs acquisition of Esterline.
3D Printing Opening the Floodgates for Valve Manufacturers
Charles Goulding and Tyler Gianchetta of R&D Tax Savers discuss 3D printing and valves.
Prodways Group’s Acquisitions Pay Off
Prodways Group announced stellar financial results.
Roboze Announces Unusual Partnership
Roboze announced a partnership with an IT management company.
$2M Texan Expansion for EOS
Germany-based EOS has just completed an expansion in the North American market, with a $2 million investment into operations in Texas.
Aurora Labs Taking Step Towards 3D Printed Metal Mining Parts
Aurora Labs announced an interesting partnership this week.
US$9M For 3D Printed Construction Firm
ICON, an Austin, TX-based startup, has just raised a US$9M investment round.
Sorkin Leaves Formlabs
Michael Sorkin, the fellow who put together Formlabsâ European operation, is leaving the company.
Authentise Invites the Competition with Prosper3D Partnership
A little competition is a good thing, even when itâs with oneself — or especially when thatâs the case, as Authentise sees with its new partnership with Prosper3D.
Leapfrog and Kyocera: What Does This Mean?
Leapfrog 3D Printers announced a deal with Kyocera.
3M and the Expansion of 3D Printing Materials
Charles Goulding and Andressa Bonafe of R&D Tax Savers discuss 3Mâs interest in 3D printing.
Progress in Aerospace and Maritime Additive Manufacturing
New additive manufacturing-focused agreements signed this week signify ongoing global progress in the aerospace and maritime sectors.
AM Center as Evolution: A Chat with XJet
The morning after XJetâs grand opening for the new Additive Manufacturing Center in Rehovot, Israel, I sat down with CBO Dror Danai to discuss the significance of the move.
3D Hubs Quarterly Report: Things Are Changing
3D Hubs issued their most recent quarterly activity report today.
A Grand Grand Opening for XJet
Israel-based XJet has opened a $10 million Additive Manufacturing Center, billed as the worldâs largest for 3D printing of metals and ceramics.
Elevating to New Heights with 3D Printing
Charles Goulding and Tyler Gianchetta of R&D Tax Savers discuss 3D printing in the elevator industry.
The First 3D Printer: A Followup
When was the first 3D printer invented again?
Additive Manufacturing is the Future of Turbomachinery
Charles Goulding and Peter Saenz of R&D Tax Savers discuss additive manufacturing in turbomachinery.
Ultimaker Hiring, And Hiring A Lot
Netherlands-based 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker has posted a large number of jobs for hire.
3D Printing for Mining and Gold
Charles Goulding and Andressa Bonafe of R&D Tax Savers discuss 3D printing in the mining industry.
Honeywell Embracing Growth through Innovation
Charles Goulding and Tyler Gianchetta of R&D Tax Savers discuss Honeywellâs 3D printing initiatives.
Desktop Metal v Markforged: Resolution
Desktop Metalâs lawsuit against Markforged has reached an âamicable resolutionâ.
BIgRep Takes BigStep Towards Production 3D Printing
Berlin-based BigRep announced a relationship with Bosch Rexroth to allow their 3D printers to work within industrial production operations.
Evolve Additive Raises $19M and Finds First Customer for STEP 3D Printing
In April, Stratasys announced the formation of a spin-off company capable of unprecedented production capabilities.
A New Construction 3D Printing Company: COBOD International
3D Printhuset announced the creation of a new construction 3D printing company, COBOD International.
3D Printing and Benchmarking
Charles Goulding of R&D Tax Savers discusses benchmarking in 3D printing.
U.S. China Tariffs Provide New 3D Printing Business Opportunities
Charles Goulding and Andressa Bonafe from R&D Tax Savers discuss US/China trade tariffs and opportunities for 3D printing.
Jabil: A Leader in 3D Printing and a Pioneer of Industry 4.0
Charles Goulding and Andressa Bonafe of R&D Tax Savers discuss 3D printing activity at digital manufacturing solutions provider Jabil.
$19M Investment the Next Building Block in Evolveâs Evolution
Evolve Additive Solutions is evolving with a significant equity investment round: company execs fill us in on the implications.
Coffee Global Market Restructuring Growth & 3D Printing
Charles Goulding and Andressa Bonafe of R&D Tax Savers discuss 3D printing amidst the restructuring in the coffee business.
Cazza No More?
It appears that construction 3D printer manufacturer Cazza may have disappeared.
Itâs Not Personal, Itâs Business with 3D Hubs
3D Hubs continues on the path toward manufacturing by dropping non-Manufacturing Partner Program 3D printing hubs.
Robo Scoops Up MyStemKits
3D printer manufacturer Robo has completed acquisition of educational lesson provider MyStemKits.
Kohler Corporation: Plumbing, Innovation and 3D Printers
Charles Goulding and Andressa Bonafe of R&D Tax Savers discuss Kohler’s work in 3D printing.
LEGO: Many Exciting Developments & 3D Printing
Charles Goulding and Andressa Bonafe of R&D Tax Savers discuss the connections between LEGO and 3D printing.
DyeMansionâs $5M Funding
DyeMansion has secured $5 million in Series A funding.
Auto Parts 3D Printing and the U.S./Mexico Trade Treaty
Charles Goulding and Tricia Genova of R&D Tax Savers discuss auto parts 3D printing and the impact of the US/Mexico trade treaty.
Partnership Shows How to Open a New Industry to 3D Printing
One may ask why this industry or that isnât using 3D printing, but thereâs one group that seems to have figured out how to get it going.
Thor3D Announces Its First CEO: Interview with Anna Zevelyov
Thor3D is well known for its many 3D scanners; what is less well known is that the company did not previously have a CEO. That changes today.
Controversy at Creality Demonstrates a Problem in 3D Printing
Printed Solid has broken ties with 3D printer manufacturer Creality due to ongoing open source infringements. Why did this happen?
Wait, Tethon is Making a 3D Printer?
Tethon 3D is apparently going to manufacture a 3D printer.
3D Printing for Motorcycles and Components
Charles Goulding and John Chin of R&D Tax Savers discuss 3D printing for motorcycles and motorcycle components.
Interpreting voxeljet’s Results
voxeljet announced their latest financial results, and the market reacted badly.
Onshape Tightens Licensing For Free Users
It seems that Onshape is making things more challenging for free users of its 3D CAD service.
$25 Million from Chemical Giant Advances Materialiseâs 3D Printing Partnership with BASF
Powder Bed Fusion machines located at Materialiseâs 3D printing facilities. (Image courtesy of Materialise.)
Stratasys and 3D Systems Release Quarterly Results: Good or Bad?
The two biggest publicly traded 3D printer companies just released their quarterly results.
Formlabs Achieves Formidable Milestone
Formlabs announced a new round of investment, but the implications of it are quite significant.
High Speed Sintering Company Formed with Stratasys Investment
After emerging from its early days in the lab and entering the commercial space
Why Did 3D Print Stocks Crash Yesterday?
Stock prices of two major 3D printing companies dropped yesterday, but why?
Thoughts on the Demise of Printrbot
Last week the 3D print community noted the closure of Printrbot.
Mass Portal Splits Up!
Mass Portal has split up into two different companies.
Solidscape Mystery Solved
An anonymous tipster has provided the solution to last weekâs Solidscape event.
BASF’s Biggest Step into 3D Printing Yet
BASF announced yet another 3D printing deal, but this one is very significant.
Printrbot Closes!
Long time 3D printer manufacturer abruptly closed their doors yesterday, after many years of operation.
Xometry Gets Buckwild, Builds Out Its Manufacturing Platform with First Acquisition
Last we reported, Xometry was up to $23M in two rounds of funding.
Prodways Acquires Solidscape?
In a rather surprising announcement overnight, Prodways has taken on Solidscape.
AMSC Seeks Additional Standards for 3D Printing
Work to develop additional standards for 3D printing continues.
MyMiniFactory Opens 3D Model Store
London-based MyMiniFactory opened their online 3D model store last month.
Serious Interest in Large Format 3D Metal Printing Developing
There seems to be something brewing in 3D metal printing thatâs analogous to what happened in thermoplastic 3D printing.
Big Controversy With The ONO Smartphone 3D Printer Project
Another crowdfunded 3D printer project seems to be undergoing some controversy.
Aerosint Secures Major Funding for their Unusual 3D Printing Process
Aerosint has received a large funding round to support their highly unusual 3D printer development.
BASF Continues Harvesting 3D Print Operations
BASF, the largest chemical company in the world, is deadly serious about their 3D print ambitions.
A Big Step for MyMiniFactory?
MyMiniFactory announced a very interesting partnership.
Local Motors Forms LM Industries, âthe First Digital OEMâ
It began as a small crowdsourcing company that let car customers come in and build their own vehicle
Look Who’s Patented 3D Printable Concrete
We were directed to a patent describing a composition for 3D printable concrete. This would certainly be a very useful capability, as the many attempts at 3D printed buildings using concrete extruders have had mixed success. However, most, if not all, of them have been using standard concrete materials. We know from experience with thermoplastic… Continue reading Look Who’s Patented 3D Printable Concrete
LPW’s Massive New Metal Powder Plant
UK-based metal powder provider LPW Technology has opened a new plant.
Interesting 3D Printer Filament Arrangement for Polymaker
Polymakerâs new distribution deal should vastly expand their reach.
AddUp Adds BeAM
Somehow this wasnât entirely surprising: AddUp has acquired 100% of BeAM.
The True Advantage of HP in 3D Printing
HP demonstrated why they have a significant advantage over other 3D printer companies.
The Controversial Obsidian Project
Last year we wrote about the highly touted Kodoma Obsidian 3D printer a device to sell for only USD$49.
Robo’s Very Educational Move
Robo has acquired a significant amount of 3D content to aid their venture into the education market.
More on Kimya’s Transformation
Last week we wrote on the benefits of having an easily searchable 3D printing company name, but we ended up finding out a lot more about one company.
Formlabs’ European Venture Succeeds
International expansion is a very challenging prospect for most companies, but Formlabs seems to have succeeded.
Digital Metal Expanding
Sweden-based Digital Metal is expanding.
Armor 3D No More: A Lesson for 3D Print Startups?
The company formerly known as âArmor 3Dâ is now known as âKimyaâ.
Create it REAL Deals: Faster 3D Printers Coming
Danish company Create it REAL announced a series of partnerships that should result in several new high speed desktop 3D printers.
HP Deepens Relationship With Siemens
HP announced yesterday theyâve struck an important deal with Siemens for color 3D printing.
Sudden Resignation At The Top Of Stratasys
A surprise announcement from Stratasys today: their CEO, Ilan Levin, abruptly resigned.
Another 3D Print – Chemical Partnership: More Interesting Materials To Come
Another 3D print filament provider has linked with a chemical company to develop new materials.
Understanding 3D Printing: Show, Don’t Tell
Another company has set up a 3D print demonstration center.
Simplify3D Extends Partnerships to Simplify 3D Printing
Simplify3D announced a new partnership with Flashforge, and that wonât be the last.
A Most Strategic 3D Print Merger: The First of Many?
Two Canadian firms join in what could be a style soon to be seen everywhere.
Two 3D Printer Companies; Two Sets of Finanicals
The two largest publicly traded 3D printer companies, 3D Systems and Stratasys, both published their quarterly financials. Whoâs winning?
MakerBot Continues Evolution to an Education Provider
MakerBotâs gradual transformation continues.
Builder Refines US Strategy
Builder, the Netherlands-based manufacturer of some very large 3D printers, has established their US marketing strategy.