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Xometry Announces MakeTime Acquisition, $25M Funding, Updated Instant Quoting Engine
In the five years it has been in business, Xometry has grown to become the largest on-demand manufacturing platform, with 3D printing playing a significant role in its success. Now…
3DHEALS 2018 Offers a Comprehensive Look at the World of Medical 3D Printing
It’s impossible to count the number of people whose health has been somehow positively affected by 3D printing, whether it’s through a prosthetic limb, a lifesaving implant or a surgery that was…
Xometry Secures $15 Million in Investment Funding to Drive Its 3D Printing and Manufacturing Platform
On-demand manufacturing and 3D printing service provider Xometry, headquartered in Maryland, got its start back in 2014, and is working to transform manufacturing in the US with its proprietary machine…
GE Aviation Expands Michigan Footprint by Opening Brilliant Factory with 3D Printing Capabilities in Muskegon
There was a sense of celebration in Muskegon earlier this week as GE Aviation held the grand opening for its newest Brilliant Factory in the Michigan town. The 35,000-square-foot factory is…
Desktop Metal’s Funding Rises to $97 Million After Investments from Google, BMW and Lowe’s
In October 2015, a 3D printing startup called Desktop Metal emerged out of Burlington, Massachusetts and immediately caught the attention of major investors. Despite the fact that they had no…
3D Printing: The Stories We Missed This Week – February 4, 2017
An inventor sends round a mailing to sell his stake in a company, GKN and EOS become BFFs, Xometry secures extra funding, Graphene 3D Lab makes more news, people from…
GE Ventures Hosts Advanced Manufacturing Summit, Featuring Input from Optomec CEO
Global corporation GE decided to share their wealth with worthy startups when they created GE Ventures, their capital investment firm built to assist young companies in the fields of software, healthcare,…
Carbon Announces $81 Million in Series C Funding from New and Existing Investors, Accelerates Production for Global Expansion
Since Carbon introduced their industry-changing CLIP technology last year, we’ve been closely following the company as they amass a growing list of customers and partners. Early users of CLIP have delivered…
Desktop Metal Gets Strategic Investment from GE Ventures and Saudi Aramco
As the hype for desktop FDM 3D printing has slowly dwindled over the past year or so, another, more industrial-driven additive manufacturing process has been gaining some much needed traction….
Autodesk Announces New Resins, Updates to Ember 3D Printer, and Investment in Optomec
It’s been a great year for Optomec. The 3D printer manufacturer happily announced in August that it has experienced explosive growth over the past year, and it seems things are…
MatterFab Raises $5.75 Million in Series A Funding for Affordable 3D Metal Printing
Back in July of last year, we reported on a company called MatterFab. They had just emerged from “stealth mode” and had revealed their new 3D metal printer which aimed…
