Company Visits
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Davide SherOctober 12, 2022
A trip through “brain triangle” of 3D printing
Holland is a small, great country. The Dutch seem to have a unique ability to control chaos, combining the rigors of Northern Europe with the more relaxed living of Southern European nations while remaining open to Eastern European and Middle Eastern cultures as well. Not to mention that, throughout history,…
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Edward WakefieldSeptember 1, 2022
A gold standard for jewelry 3D printing
Cooksongold is a jewelry manufacturer that has been around for more than a century and is referred to as a “one-stop shop for anything jewelry”. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that it is one of the biggest jewelry manufacturers—and one of the most advanced companies in direct precious…
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Davide SherAugust 26, 2022
From DFactory to HP Factory, via IAM3DHUB
The economic development zone around Barcelona, in Catalunya (Spain), has emerged as a leading hub for 3D printing and additive manufacturing driven by the many local activities in design, IT, aerospace and automotive. The fact that HP, the largest company in the world directly involved in additive manufacturing is based…
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Davide SherAugust 23, 2022
Scaling composites 3D printing into a new dimension
Swiss startup 9T Labs stands out in the global 3D printing landscape for leveraging a unique process that combines extensive know-how in continuous fiber reinforced composites, additive manufacturing and tooling to target large serial production runs, across multiple market segments. Whenever a company does something unique in additive manufacturing, something…
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Velo3D, Inc. (NYSE: VLD), a leading metal additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical parts, officially inaugurated its European Technical Center in Augsburg, Germany. The center will serve to manage the company’s operations in Europe, host customers for training, and conduct meetings with customers and partners. Velo3D’s European customer success, sales,…
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Istanbul-based 3dörtgen, pronounced ‘ooch-doort-gan’ in Turkish, is one of the most welcoming 3D printing experiences I have had. Largely due to the fact that the company is, at least partly, also a fully functioning coffee shop. I initially thought that the entire business was run out of this coffee shop,…
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It has been nearly 2 and half years since we last visited the Sinterit facility in Krakow and everything has changed. Not just for the dramatic effects of COVID and the war just beyond the border with Ukraine, but also and especially for how the Polish company has been able…
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Edward WakefieldFebruary 14, 2022
From one to one million parts per year
3DPRINTUK has come a long way from its humble beginnings in 2010. Since starting the company out of his garage in Oxford, with only a single printer, Nick Allen has built his AM service provider into one of the most renowned 3D printing companies in the UK, with a workforce…
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Davide SherJanuary 24, 2022
Take a flying virtual tour of the voxeljet HQ
Voxeljet just released drone video footage of its headquarter in Friedberg, in the greater Munich area. Zooming through the different parts of the voxeljet HQ facility it is possible to catch a glimpse into one of the largest on-demand service center for sand, PMMA and HSS 3D printed parts, along…
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Under the brand AM Solutions, there are two units: “AM Solutions – 3D post-processing technology”, which offers equipment, process technologies and consumables tailored for the automated 3D post-processing; and “AM Solutions – Manufacturing service partner,” a service company that offers additive manufacturing services integrated with a broader portfolio of production…
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