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3DPOD Episode 199: Collaborative Design with Graham Bredemeyer, CEO of CADchat
About a decade ago, entrepreneur Graham Bredemeyer started Collider, a company that combined the best of 3D printing with injection molding. Now he runs CADChat, which hopes to make sharing…
CADchat Introduces Digital Workspaces, Video Conferencing for CAD
Graham Bredemeyer, the founder of innovative additive manufacturing (AM) firm Collider, is back on the startup scene, this time with a platform for CAD-related video conferencing called CADchat. The company…
Another Blow to the 3D Printing Sector: Layoffs at Essentium
Texas-based firm Essentium faces a new round of layoffs, reflecting the latest in a series of staff reductions throughout the 3D printing industry. According to an anonymous source, the company…
When 3D Printing Mergers Collapse: Essentium SPAC Fallout with Collider
Before investors pulled the rug out from mergers with special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), 2021 was a record-breaking year as 604 blank-check deals raised $144 billion. The timing was crucial…
Essentium CEO Discusses High Speed 3D Printing’s Rapid Rise at RAPID+TCT 2021
Essentium, Inc. is one of the fastest developing startups in the fused filament fabrication (FFF) space, in that it is quickly rolling out advanced technology while also growing beyond the…
Essentium Acquires Collider & its Hybrid DLP 3D Printing Technology
Industrial high speed 3D printing solutions provider Essentium has been working on expanding to meet demands for the last few years, receiving serious investments, partnering with other companies, and even…
Injection Printing Means 3D Printing Better Parts, Faster
One of the greatest benefits that 3D printing can offer in the fabrication of high-performance parts is speed. Users around the world continue to improve on this, reveling in both…
Collider Pitches Its Orchid 3D Printer and Hybrid Technology at TechCrunch Startup Battlefield
Tennessee 3D printing startup Collider first crossed our radar screen in early 2016, when venture capital firm Asimov Ventures invested in the hardware manufacturer, which promised high 3D printing speed…
Around the World in 3D Printing: 2016 in Review
Throughout the last 12 months, we’ve been following growth in every aspect of the 3D printing industry, from hardware introductions to software developments to new materials set to bring new…
Inside 3D Printing San Diego 2016 in Photos
Another whirlwind show has come and gone, and left us with a lot to talk about! Inside 3D Printing San Diego, held in conjunction with RoboUniverse and Virtual Reality Summit…
Collider Unveiled: Company Emerges from Stealth, Introduces 3D Printing and Programmable Tooling Technology
Nearly a year ago now, we were first introduced to the promising startup Collider, a Chattanooga, Tennessee-based company operating in stealth mode and picking up investments from such big names…
Inside 3D Printing San Diego: Hod Lipson Discusses the Next 25 Years of 3D Printing
Inside 3D Printing San Diego is here. The conference, tied in as the Frontier Tech Forum alongside RoboUniverse and Virtual Reality Summit, officially kicked off this morning in San Diego….
Asimov Ventures Announces Close of Venture Fund I to New Investors, Launch of Venture Fund II
Founded just last summer, early stage venture capital firm Asimov Ventures has already witnessed an incredible amount of growth. The firm, focusing on early stage investments in 3D printing, robotics,…
Asimov Ventures Announces Investment in Collider: 3D Printing Startup Promises to Deliver High Speed & New Materials
When a major new technology arises, it grows from several directions. Take 3D printing, for example. As it begins to supplant traditional manufacturing methods, older manufacturing companies are integrating it…
3D Print Jason Statham’s Face From the Movie ‘Spy’ at the Faceoff Machine
As June approaches, I must say that in my opinion there has not been a ton of movies that I have been interested in dishing out $16 to go see…