Hawk Ridge Systems has acquired ACCESS Manufacturing Systems, Inc. as part of an initiative to expand coast-to-coast manufacturing services and solutions. ACCESS provides solutions such as CAMWorks software and Markforged 3D printers.
Markforged today has announced the addition of Smooth TPU 95A to its portfolio of materials. The company says that the new, rubber-like material provides manufacturers with an efficient way to easily and reliably make high-quality, flexible parts.
North American Lighting (NAL), a Koito Group Company, is using MakerBot 3D printing technology to produce end of arm tools and assembly line jigs and fixtures.
Editors Laura Griffiths and Sam Davies discuss some major acquisitions including news that Nano Dimension has taken a 12% in Stratasys, and Markforged's recent addition of binder jet to its portfolio with the acquisition of Digital Metal.
The Luxembourg based hardware start-up Anisoprint and Jacobs University Bremen have teamed up through a signed agreement to foster research, education and technology transfer on continuous fibre 3D printing on the university’s campus in Bremen.
Markforged is to expand into metal binder jetting after reaching a definitive agreement with Höganäs AB to acquire metal binder jetting firm Digital Metal.
Anisoprint has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nanoracks Space Outpost Europe which will see the 3D printing vendor adjust its Continuous Fiber technology for microgravity conditions.
Stratasys has announced the expansion of its F123 Series of FDM 3D printers with the launch of the F190 CR and F370 CR machines, while also making updates to its Origin One offering.