The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), a statutory body under the Ministry of Transport of Singapore Government, has signed two memoranda of understanding (MoU) relating the country’s application of additive manufacturing in maritime. The first MoU is signed with Port Singapore Authority International Pte Ltd (PSA), one of the largest port operators in […]
New York City’s Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA), the largest subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, one of the internationally renowned traders of goods and services, has announced an investment in Sintavia, LLC, a Tier One metal additive manufacturer based in Davie, Florida. Both companies jointly announced that the goal of the investment was to influence SCOA’s […]
BigRep, a large-format 3D printer manufacturer based in Germany, and international engineering firm Bosch Rexroth, have partnered to integrate state-of-art CNC control systems and drives into new additive manufacturing systems. “Across industries, customers are looking for reliable, controllable and efficient 3D printers in order to manufacture top quality parts,” said Dr. Stephan Beyer, CEO at BigRep. […]
LINK3D, a New York-based 3D printing workflow software provider, has partnered with the German AM R&D hub Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing (ACAM) to promote AM industry in Germany and Europe. LINK3D will build a showroom to demonstrate the capabilities of its AMES & Additive Workflow Software to ACAM partners such as the Fraunhofer Society, a […]
On the first day of the 2018 edition of the TCT Show in Birmingham, Stratasys and Shapeways a New York-based 3D printing marketplace, announced a partnership to expand full-color, multi-material 3D printing. 3D Printing Industry sat down with Greg Kress, CEO of Shapeways, and Pat Carey, Senior Vice President of Sales North America for Stratasys, […]
This edition of our 3D printing news digest Sliced contains, UK distribution rights for 3D printers, expansion of FIT, a trade secrets war, Polygonica update, ANSYS VRXPERIENCE and full-color 3D printing services. Desktop Metal partners with Trideus for distribution Desktop Metal, a Boston based manufacturer of 3D printers, has partnered with Belgian AM solutions provider, […]
Dutch 3D printed optical lens specialist Luxexcel has raised $13.9 million in series C funding announcing that it is breaking into its “next phase” of development. Hans Streng, CEO of the company since March 2018, now steps back from his position to a role as adviser to the board at Luxexcel. Streng is succeeded by […]
American aluminum producer Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ:KALU) has acquired New Jersey’s Imperial Machine & Tool Co. to drive delivery of metal additive manufacturing solutions. According to Chris Joest, President of Imperial Machine & Tool Co., “We’re extremely excited to become part of the Kaiser Aluminum organization as we embark on the next chapter of Imperial’s growth,” “[…] […]
Arizona-based radar and antenna maker Lunewave, Inc. has announced $5 million in seed funding. The funding will be used to further develop the company’s proprietary radar and antenna technology. The funding round was led by the automotive industry specialist investment fund Fraser McCombs Capital (FMC), Boulder, Colorado. The round also included investments from BMW i […]
Industrial 3D printer provider AddUp has acquired a majority stake in French additive manufacturing service provider Poly-Shape. AddUp was created in September 2015, after Fives industrial engineering group and French tyre manufacturer Michelin launched Fives Michelin Additive Solutions. This joint venture aimed to provide an exclusive consumer experience in the metal 3D printing industry. Recently, […]
