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CollPlant Biotechnologies And The Expansion Of Bioprinting

Charles R. Goulding and Arianna Coger examine R&D at CollPlant as bioprinting interest picks up.

July 15, 2021 | By Charles Goulding

Another Reason For 3D Systems’ Service Divestiture

I’ve been thinking about 3D Systems’ dramatic sale of their on demand parts business, and I believe there is another reason behind the deal.

June 2, 2021 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Continues Consolidation: Sells Service Business

3D Systems announced a massive divestiture of their worldwide 3D print service business.

June 1, 2021 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Surprises With Profitable Results

3D Systems reported their first quarter 2021 financials this week, and they seem to have made a profit.

May 12, 2021 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Acquires Not One, But Two Companies

3D Systems made what it calls strategic acquisitions of two companies last month.

May 11, 2021 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems 2020 Results Improve, But Still Disappoint Some

3D Systems announced their 2020 financial results, and it’s interesting to see the many effects during that tumultuous year.

March 3, 2021 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems and Jabil Announce “Roadrunner” Industrial 3D Printing System

3D Systems announced a new industrial 3D printing system designed for the aerospace and automotive industries, the Roadrunner.

February 24, 2021 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Bets On Bioprinting

3D Systems announced a “significant” expansion into bioprinting applications.

February 1, 2021 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Stock Makes Massive Jump

3D Systems stock has taken the biggest leap upwards in years.

January 8, 2021 | By Kerry Stevenson

GoProto Acquires 3D Systems Assets

In a perhaps not-so-surprising announcement, GoProto has acquired 3D Systems’ Australian on-demand 3D print services.

December 2, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Announces Q3 2020 Results

3D systems announced their 2020Q3 financial results, and there were some interesting elements in the report.

November 9, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

The Cutting Begins At 3D Systems

3D Systems abruptly sliced off some of its parts this week, selling Cimatron and GibbsCAM.

November 4, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems’ Stock Price Rocks And Rolls

Holders of 3D Systems stock (NYSE:DDD) have been having a bit of fun in the past months, as the stock price has jumped and fallen.

October 23, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

Tesla Job Post Juices 3D Printer Stocks

A stray career posting at Tesla has ignited the stocks of certain 3D printer manufacturers.

October 8, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

What’s Happening With Hiring In 3D Print In 2020?

What’s Happening With Hiring In 3D Printing In 2020?

It’s 2020, one of the worst years, ever. Business is down everywhere, but is this really true in 3D printing?

August 17, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

Mesh Modeling, Part 1: 3D Printer Company 3D Systems Has Geomagic, Other Software for Meshes

For decades, many CAD users have looked askance at data for any purpose made from point clouds, or polygonal meshes.

August 14, 2020 | By ENGINEERING.com

3D Systems Announces Sweeping Changes

3D Systems, one of the leading 3D printer manufacturers, announced a series of sweeping changes to their operations and outlook.

August 6, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

Briggs & Stratton Bankruptcy And 3D Printing

Charles R. Goulding and Peter Favata explore 3D printing implications from Brigs & Stratton's use of the technology -- and their recently-announced bankruptcy filing.

August 4, 2020 | By Charles Goulding

R&D Profiles Of Leading 3D Printing Companies 2020

Charles Goulding and Ryan Donley examine the makeup of several leading companies in 3D printing when it comes to their R&D expenditures.

July 2, 2020 | By Charles Goulding

Design of the Week: 1988 Time Capsule Print

This week’s selection is a historic time capsule 3D print by James Harrison from 1988!

June 22, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

How To Keep In Contact With Your 3D Print Vendor During The Crisis

With the cancellation of countless in-person 3D print events, companies have leveraged technology to keep in contact with clients and prospects in unique ways.

May 22, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Names New CEO

After a lengthy search, 3D Systems announced their new CEO: Jeffrey Graves to replace retiring Vyomesh Joshi after a four year term.

May 14, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Release First COVID-19 Period Financials

It's the end of the first quarter of 2020 and financial results are now appearing, showing the first effects of COVID-19 on major 3D printing companies. We look at...

May 7, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Stock Gets an Unexpected Boost

3D Systems’ stock price took a bit of a rise this week, possibly due to investor observation of their broad COVID-19 efforts and their extensive healthcare focus.

March 31, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

Alternative Materials For 3D Systems 3D Printers?

A Chinese company is producing plug-compatible materials for certain 3D Systems 3D printers. But should you use these materials?

March 26, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Food 3D Printing Technology Continues

3D Systems seems to be still working to develop a food 3D printing solution, this time with an interesting partner.

March 19, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

Additive Manufacturing Materials: Proprietary or Open?

The debate over use of proprietary or open materials ecosystems is becoming a big topic in 3D printing.

March 6, 2020 | By ENGINEERING.com

The Challenge And Opportunity of 3D Printing Patent 684116B2

A key patent assigned to 3D Systems expires in 2022. What will this mean for 3D Systems and everyone else? We have some thoughts.

March 2, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Releases Annual Report, And It’s More Of The Same

3D Systems released their 2019 annual report, and it seems to be more of the same: cutting costs and continued losses.

February 27, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

Xometry’s Unusual Vibratory Test

Xometry performed an unusual test of many 3D prints using different materials and processes. The results were surprising.

February 21, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

Vyomesh Joshi To Retire; 3D Systems Set For Huge Shift

3D Systems is to find a new CEO. What does this imply for the 3D printing giant?

February 7, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

What Is Consumer 3D Printing, And Does It Really Exist?

In response to recent controversy over the notion of “consumer 3D printing”, I propose some alternate ways to look at the situation.

January 27, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Makes Deep Move Towards Healthcare With CollPlant Agreement

3D Systems and CollPlant inked a deal to share resources on future bioprinting ventures, which seems to have had a positive effect on 3D Systems so far....

January 16, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

Another 3D Printing Pioneer Lost

Another 3D printing pioneer has been lost. Carl Deckard, inventor of SLS, has passed away.

January 3, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

Four Far Out Predictions For 3D Printing In 2020

General predictions of the future are easy, mere extensions of existing trends. Here we provide some very specific — and unlikely — predictions for 2020.

January 1, 2020 | By Kerry Stevenson

Is 3D Systems Really On The Verge Of A Turnaround?

A publication predicts a major turnaround for 3D Systems in 2020, but we have some thoughts about their reasoning.

December 25, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

Another Solution To Stray Oxygen Buildup During Metal 3D Print Jobs

It’s not well-known, but there are often quality problems when 3D printing metal parts caused by oxygen contamination. We describe two approaches for resolving the problem.

December 18, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

Inside 3D Systems’ Figure 4 Technology

What’s inside 3D Systems’ Figure 4 SLA 3D printer, and how does is print so fast? We found out their secret.

November 22, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Results Are Mixed, But Still No Solutions

3D Systems announced their quarterly results and it seems they are still having revenue challenges.

November 1, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

No Really, It’s The End Of The Line For Cubify

3D Systems seems to be finally shutting down sales of materials for their now long-expired CubePro 3D printer.

October 20, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

Production-Ready 3D Printing With 3D Systems’ Newest Figure 4 Materials

The latest materials for 3D Systems’ Figure 4 system highlight one very important thing for 3D printing: it’s ready for production.

September 26, 2019 | By Sarah Goehrke

The Importance Of Investment In Certain Types Of 3D Print Companies

Why do some 3D print services require so much investment? We analyzed the situation facing metal additive manufacturing services.

September 10, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems’ New CFO Could Mark The Start Of Big Changes

3D Systems announced a new CFO this week, but what does that mean for the future of the 3D printing giant? We have some ideas.

August 21, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

Dire Results From 3D Systems

We're looking at the financial results from 3D Systems for 2019Q2 and there are many negative factors in the publicly filed report, including a big loss.

August 8, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Returning To Consumer 3D Printing?

Is 3D Systems changing strategy? They are selling their FabPro 1000 as a consumer or prosumer platform via Amazon Prime Day — what comes next?

July 15, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

Developing The “Largest, Fastest, Most Precise” Metal 3D Printer

3D Systems and the US Army have signed a $15 million contract to develop the “largest, fastest, most precise” metal 3D printer yet.

July 12, 2019 | By Sarah Goehrke

3D Printing: A Lifeline for Automakers Adapting to a Changing Industry

Cameron Torti and Charles Goulding of R&D Tax Savers examine 3D printing in today’s automotive industry.

June 28, 2019 | By Charles Goulding

Figure 4 In Action

3D Systems’ Figure 4 system is up and running at Rapid Application Group.

June 18, 2019 | By Sarah Goehrke

R&D Profiles of Leading 3D Printing Companies

Charles Goulding & Ryan Donley of R&D Tax Savers discuss 3D printing R&D.

June 17, 2019 | By Charles Goulding

What Could A Carbon IPO Mean?

A report suggests Carbon may issue an IPO. What could this mean?

June 10, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

Diana Kalisz: “I Helped Introduce The First Large Format 3D Printer, The Sla-500”

Diana Kalisz came out of an early career in aerospace, joining 3D Systems in early 1989.

May 15, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

What Must 3D Systems Do To Thrive?

Given 3D Systems’ most recent financial results, some serious thought must be put into their strategies.

May 9, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Takes Huge Stock Price Hit

3D Systems announced their quarterly results and they were not as expected.

May 8, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

Analyzing The 3D Systems Analysis

I’m reading a report on Seeking Alpha describing the stock price journey of 3D Systems, and have some things to add.

March 22, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

Prodways Group Automates Dental 3D Printing

There have been some very intriguing developments from Prodways Group.

March 21, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems’ 2018 Results Cause Some Fuss

It’s that time of year when many companies release their year-end financial results, and 3D Systems’ were quite interesting.

March 4, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

Question of the Week: 3D Systems Futures

This week’s question is an interesting corporate enquiry.

February 14, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

Practical New Feature in 3DXpert

It seems that 3D Systems’ latest version of 3DXpert has an incredible build simulation feature.

February 14, 2019 | By Kerry Stevenson

3D Systems Has Good Results, But Bad Reactions

3D Systems announced their latest quarterly financial results, which seem to have perturbed investors.

October 31, 2018 | By Kerry Stevenson

Final Word: The First 3D Printer

Since we published a story about the invention of 3D printing a few weeks ago, we have had much feedback.

October 25, 2018 | By Kerry Stevenson

Nicole Clement – “Rapid Prototyping Is Clearly Still The Core Application Of 3D Printing”

Nicole Clement is Vice President of Global Marketing and Demand Generation for 3D Systems.

October 3, 2018 | By Nora Toure

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