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What Do JPL’s Layoffs Mean for the Space 3D Printing Segment?
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), known for some of the most exciting work in the space sector, announced that it was laying off eight percent of its workforce, 530 of…
Layoffs Continue with 3D Printing Double Unicorn Carbon
Amid the continued recession, 3D printing companies are continuing a trend of layoffs. In addition to the likes of Desktop Metal, Fast Radius, and Nexa3D, Xerox has essentially eliminated its Elem Additive…
The what, how and why: a guide to hiring in a crisis
The Covid-19 pandemic spreads across the world and impacts economies, businesses and personal life. Increasing measures of isolation sees companies halting certain activities, including hiring. Employers are struggling to continue…
How to find a job in additive manufacturing with little experience
The Additive Manufacturing industry boasts a wide variety of jobs and career paths, making it a popular industry to work in – both for new graduates looking for their first…
Made In Space Relocates HQ to Florida, Bringing More Aerospace 3D Printing Jobs
Silicon Valley startup Made In Space (MIS) made headlines when it became the first commercial company to 3D print an object in zero gravity back in 2014, and has kept…
The Skilled Workforce the Additive Manufacturing Industry Needs
Since its beginning, the additive manufacturing industry has experienced significant growth, evident in Wohlers Associates’ yearly reports. Behind this growth is a talented workforce. But, as with most disruptive technologies,…
SheTech Encourages Girls to Pursue STEM Fields
No matter what some aureate rhetoricians would have us believe, advanced manufacturing and other high-tech occupations are much more likely to provide future employment opportunities than bringing back coal and…
Breaking Down the Walls to the Talent: 3 Barriers of Recruiting in the AM Industry and How to Break Them
It is a known and often very discussed fact that it is difficult to recruit and retain the best talent in the 3D printing industry. There is a talent shortage….
3D Printing Factory Buildpl8 Recognizes Potential in Employing Adults with Autism
April is World Autism Month and despite the fact that the numbers of cases of autism that are diagnosed have grown, and the increase in public exposure for people with autism,…
CEO of GE Addresses Additive Manufacturing and Globalization in Letter to Shareholders
For its 2016 Annual Report, GE‘s CEO Jeff Immelt wrote a letter to shareholders that attempts to weave together the core philosophy of GE, its vision for the future, and the…
Technology Edges Out Unprepared Human Workers
It’s a common theme in conversations about the introduction of technologies into the workplace. Given the scarcity of quality employment, any news that technology is edging out its human counterparts…
3DPrint.com Introduces Job Search: Find Your Next 3D Printing/Tech-Related Job Here!
While the 3DPrint.com staff and I get to spend all day, every day delving into the depths of 3D printing and other high-tech wonders of our age, we know that…
3D Printed Jobs: New Jobs Site Focuses on 3D Printing Industry
3DPrintedJobs.com, an international 3D printing careers and jobs website, is here to answer the growing drive to bring together talent and professional need. “Whether you are calling it 3D printing, rapid…
The Unsatisfying, Stressful Work Environment of 3D Printer Manufacturers’ Employees, Examined
If I were a recent high school graduate looking for a path to future success within the field of technology, I would probably look at 3D printing as one of…
3D Printing: Employment Boom or Employment Swoon?
We have already seen intense debates concerning what the outcome of a 3D printing economy may be. Traditionally technology has created more jobs than it has destroyed. When computers began…
