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The Riverside Company Enters 3D Printing Field, Adds “A New Dimension” to Portfolio by Acquiring Fisher/Unitech
The Riverside Company owns more than 75 companies in its international portfolio. The firm, which focuses on acquiring and investing in businesses, has been around since 1988 and strives to…
MakerBot Announces Acquisition of Software Company Layer By Layer
One of the reasons Stratasys-owned MakerBot is so successful within a market crowded with competition, is because they cater to an entire 3D printing ecosystem. From the actual hardware of…
voxeljet Acquires 3D Printed Movie Prop Maker Propshop (Model Makers) Limited
Earlier this week, we were just touching on the ever growing importance of 3D scanning and printing technology when it comes to the film production industry. Just a few days…
3D Systems Acquires Metal 3D Printing Company LayerWise
Earlier this morning, we did a story about Arcam, one of the leaders within the metal additive manufacturing space, who announced their acquisition of DiSota Technologies. The acquisition should allow…
3D Systems Expands Their Presence in The Aerospace Industry With 2 New Acquisitions
One of the primary beneficiaries, thus far from additive manufacturing, has been that of the aerospace industry. The ability for companies to manufacture incredibly complex parts, reduce the weight of…
3D Systems Will Enter The Realm of Virtual Reality With Acquisition of Simbionix Surgical Simulation Company
There are so many intersections between 3D printing and medicine. We have seen this in the countless stories we have covered over the past six months, related to anything from…
ARC Group Worldwide Acquires Kecy Corp. – Acquisition Will Expand Their 3D Printed Prototyping Reach
One of the signs of early maturation within an industry is the consolidation of the companies within it. Over the past 12 months, there has been a frenzy of mergers…
Proto Labs Acquires 3D Printing Company FineLine Prototyping Inc.
As the 3D printing market heats up, we are sure to see several key mergers and acquisitions within the space. Consolidation is a natural occurance within any growing industry, and…
Stratasys Agrees to Acquire Interfacial Solutions
It’s been a busy week for deal making for two of the largest 3D printing companies in the world, Stratasys, and 3D Systems. Earlier in the week we saw 3D…
Medical Modeling Inc Acquired By 3D Systems
3D Systems has been on a role as of late in terms of acquisitions. They have been gobbling up 3D printing related companies across all industries. This morning they announced…
Belgium 3D Printing Company Materialise Acquires Poland’s Leading Prototyping Firm, e-Prototypy
Over the past few months we have seen several significant mergers and acquisitions take place within the 3D printing industry. Today comes yet another rather important acquisition. Materialise, a Belgium…
