NATO’s €1 billion fund could accelerate the use of 3D printing in defense startups
A €1 Billion Fund to propel deep tech advancements
NATO, the collective security system, announced last year the NATO Innovation Fund (NIF) that aims to...
Formnext 2023: “The devil is in the details”
I would have loved to start this article like many people on social media, by saying that formnext was wonderful from the beginning to...
Cognitive Design Systems secures funding to enhance CDS platform development for AM industry
French software editor Cognitive Design Systems (CDS) is enhancing its role in the Additive Manufacturing industry with a new funding announcement at Formnext this...
6K Additive strengthens its portfolio with titanium and refractory metals through the acquisition of Global Metal Powders
6K Additive, a division of 6K Inc. that specializes in the production of AM materials and metal alloys, has acquired Global Metal Powders (GMP)...
Schaeffler acquires Aerosint SA, a (now) former Desktop Metal company
Both parties have agreed not to disclose details of the transaction.
Remember Shaeffler, the machine manufacturer that recently debuted in the AM market. Well, it...
GoEngineer buys Rapid PSI in a bid to enhance its 3D printing capabilities
In a major development, software and hardware 3D printing facilities supplying company GoEngineer has announced that they have bought 3D printing service bureau Rapid...
Stratasys shareholders reject merger with Desktop Metal, Desktop Metal remains focused on path to profitability
Well, that’s one outcome we didn’t see coming. Any merger with Stratasys would have been the merger of the year. After terminating the talks...
This could be the end of the merger saga: Stratasys terminates talks with 3D Systems
Stratasys expresses doubts on 3D Systems' future growth prospects, reaffirms its unanimous approval of the transaction with Desktop Metal.
On September 6, 2023, Stratasys received...
Align Technology to acquire 3D printing company Cubicure
Cubicure, a company developing a Hot Lithography technology for 3D printing applications, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Align Technology,...
Xerox sells Elem Additive Solutions business to ADDiTEC
Just like we saw Local Motors rise in a certain way from its ashes, Xerox 3D printing business resurrects through an acquisition of ADDiTEC....