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3D Printing Financials: Protolabs Hits Record Revenue, But 3D Printing Softens

Protolabs (NYSE: PRLB) had a strong second quarter, setting a new revenue record and showing steady growth across its services. 3D printing may have taken a slight hit this quarter,…

Software Collaboration: Synera and Materialise Paint the Fence

Materialise has inked a collaboration agreement with Synera. Recently, Materialise has been working on an aerospace competence center in the Netherlands, partnered with companies to print aircraft interiors, and managed…

AM Research Reports $3.58B Q1 Revenues, Opens Access to Free Data

The additive manufacturing (AM) industry posted a strong start to 2025, with global revenues reaching $3.58 billion in the first quarter, according to the latest analysis from Additive Manufacturing Research…

3D Printing Financials: Materialise Stays Profitable in Q2 Thanks to Medical Division

The second quarter of 2025 was a balancing act for Materialise (Nasdaq: MTLS), with strong momentum in its medical segment and slower performance across other parts of the business. Like…

Systemic Bio Closes, but Founder Taci Pereira’s Mission Continues

Systemic Bio, the 3D Systems subsidiary working to transform drug development with bioprinted tissue models, has officially closed. The news came in an emotional, personal, and powerful blog post by…

Carlsmed to Go Public in $101 Million Bid to Scale 3D Printed Spine Implants

Carlsmed is preparing to go public. The med-tech company, based in Carlsbad, California, plans to offer 6.7 million shares at a price range of $14 to $16 per share, which…

AM Research Reports $3.58B AM Market in Q1 2025, Upgrades Metal Forecast

The global 3D printing market grew to $3.58 billion in Q1 2025, according to the latest data from Additive Manufacturing Research (AM Research). This marks a 9% year-over-year increase, suggesting…

Data Dunes, AI Dreams: Additive Manufacturing’s Investment Puzzle

Remember Villeneuve’s Dune? The pursuit of rare and powerful spice (“venture alpha“) brought heroes into deserts hiding sandworms and shifting dangers (for those unfamiliar, think of a high-stakes quest through…

Stratasys Buys Nexa3D Assets as Market Shifts From Startups to Giants

Stratasys has acquired a collection of assets from Nexa3D, a startup that aimed to make high-speed resin 3D printing more practical for production use. While the announcement was relatively quiet,…

Printing Money Episode 30: Q1 2025 Public 3D Printing Earnings Review with Troy Jensen, Cantor Fitzgerald

Printing Money is back with Episode 30, and it’s that quarterly time, so we are happy and thankful to welcome back Troy Jensen (Managing Director, Cantor Fitzgerald) to review the…

After Failed Sale, voxeljet Turns to Germany’s Rescue Law—Now Fully Owned by Anzu

For the latest updates (as of July 3, 2025), see the end of this article. voxeljet (OTCMKTS: VJTTY) is heading into a crucial phase. After shareholders rejected a proposed sale…

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Consolidation in AM: How 2025 Is Shaping the Industry’s New Normal

The first half of 2025 has been marked by a clear shift in the additive manufacturing (AM) industry. Companies are no longer just focused on developing new tech by themselves….

3D Systems Helps NASA, Penn State, and ASU Take the Heat Off Space Missions

As space missions get more ambitious, keeping equipment safe from extreme heat and cold is becoming a big challenge. That’s where 3D printing steps in, and 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD)…

Protolabs Brings in New CEO, Keeps Growth Plans on Track

A new CEO is stepping in at Protolabs (NYSE: PRLB). This week, the digital manufacturing company announced that Suresh Krishna is now its President and CEO. Krishna is stepping into…

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Nano Dimension’s Post-Acquisition Focus Turns to Profitability

After finalizing its acquisitions of Desktop Metal and Markforged, Nano Dimension (Nasdaq: NNDM) is moving away from aggressive M&A and toward stronger strategic integration and long-term profitability. Julien Lederman, the…

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Printing Money Episode 29: 3D Printing Deals and Analysis with Alex Kingsbury

Printing Money is back with Episode 29. Alex Kingsbury (Product Line Manager – AM, nLIGHT) is back. Need we say more to convince you to listen? Either way, we’ll say…

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Materialise Tracks Minerals from Conflict Zones, Reveals 3D Printing Blind Spot

Highlighting a rare industry effort, Materialise (Nasdaq: MTLS)  has filed a specialized disclosure (Form SD) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), describing how it monitors the use of…

3D Printing Financials: Velo3D Looks to Bounce Back with Defense Deals

Velo3D (OTCQX: VLDX) is working hard to get back on track. The metal 3D printing company brought in $9.3 million in revenue during the first quarter of 2025, slightly below…

3D Printing Financials: 3D Systems Cuts Costs, Bets on a Future Comeback

3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) just wrapped up a tough first quarter, facing ongoing challenges from customers holding off on buying new machines and materials. To adapt, the company is cutting…

3D Printing Financials: Stratasys Kicks Off 2025 with Fresh Cash and a Tight Grip on Strategy

Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS) started the year with strong momentum, adding fresh cash to its balance sheet and achieving profitability on an adjusted basis. The company also gained a new investor,…

3D Printing Financials: Xometry Cuts Losses, Grows Platform

Xometry (Nasdaq: XMTR) is entering 2025 with momentum. The company delivered record quarterly revenue and narrowed its losses, showing progress toward profitability. More importantly, for those watching the future of…

3D Printing Financials: Protolabs Reports 3D Printing Dip, But Metal 3D Orders Grow

Protolabs (NYSE: PRLB) kicked off 2025 with a mixed but steady performance. Revenue remained close to expectations, profits dipped slightly from last year, and the company was profitable despite ongoing…

3D Printing Financials: 2024 Results In, Nano Dimension Gears Up with Markforged and Desktop Metal

Nano Dimension (Nasdaq: NNDM) is going through a major transformation. In just a few weeks, the company has finalized not one, but two major acquisitions: Desktop Metal and Markforged. On…

Velo3D Secures $22M Metal 3D Printing Powder Supply Deal with Amaero

Velo3D (OTCMKTS: VLDX) has signed a major new agreement with metal 3D printing powder manufacturer Amaero (ASX: 3DA). The five-year deal is valued at USD $22 million and centers around…