APWORKS adds Farsoon LPBF 3D printer to its production environment
APWORKS, an AM service bureau that focuses on delivering metal 3D printing applications, has added a new Laser Powder Bed Fusion machine to its...
USA: Assets of a 3D metal printing company and a powder producer put up for auction
A Timed Online Auction is set to take place on Wednesday, February 07, with bidding commencing at 11:00 AM. Pre-Auction offers are being accepted...
GKN Aerospace invests £50 million to establish an Additive Manufacturing center in Sweden
This investment is meant to build a Centre of Excellence in Trollhättan, Sweden, and will create 250 jobs for highly skilled engineers and operators.
Aerospace...
Align Technology completes acquisition of Cubicure, a developer of direct polymer 3D printing solutions
With this acquisition, Align aims to directly print millions of custom appliances per day.
When I look at the 24 acquisitions covered in 2023, the...
12 3D printing ventures that turned stealth mode off in 2023
Every year a range of new companies venture into the Additive Manufacturing industry. In the list of 2023’s newcomers, one notices that the growing...
Volkmann and EOS now provide automated metal powder solutions for 3D printing
A new partnership signed between 3D printer manufacturer EOS GmbH, and metal powder conveying equipment manufacturer Volkmann GmbH led to the compatibility of Volkmann’s...
Lease? Buy? Subscribe? The pros and cons of different acquisition models of industrial 3D printing equipment.
“I know we need an industrial 3D printer but I am not sure if we will be able to amortize the cost of such...
5 reasons why you should invest in trade media
This end of 2023 was quite special as I have had the opportunity to talk with a few entrepreneurs and industry insiders working in...
2023: Additive Manufacturing, for better or worse (Part 1)
Before starting this “2023 year in review” article, I had a look at what I wrote last year: consolidation through acquisitions & funding dominated...
Change of business model: 3devo to stop selling its extrusion 3D printing solutions
3devo, a Dutch company that provides polymer 3D printing solutions, announced it will gear towards a new business model in 2024. The company is...