Lessons from almost four decades of 3D printing: A Conversation with Joe Allison

Joe Allison, principal of 3D Ventures and CEO of Gentle Giant Studios, has spent decades shaping the additive manufacturing industry. He holds two AMUG Distinguished INnovator Operator (DINO) awards, an honor shared with only one person, the much-missed Graham Tromans.…

[INTERVIEW] How Lynxter’s Application-based 3D Printing Unlocks Market Growth

According to Thomas Batigne, Lynxter’s application-based approach unlocks significant growth opportunities within the competitive polymer 3D printer landscape.  In a recent conversation with 3D printing Industry, Batigne, the company’s CEO, highlighted the importance of addressing customer needs and meeting specific…

From Aviation to 3D Printing: Xact Metal’s Journey Through Pandemic and Beyond

Speaking with Juan Mario Gomez, the CEO of Xact Metal, gave me insights into his journey of transitioning from a thriving career in the aviation sector to steering a startup in the 3D printing industry. With a background in engineering,…

[INTERVIEW] RAPID + TCT 2024: The Value of AI for 3D Printing, Insights from nTop CEO Bradley Rothenberg

During RAPID + TCT 2024, Bradley Rothenberg, CEO of Engineering software developer nTop, outlined how the company is driving the adoption of computational design for 3D printing.     North America’s largest trade show saw nTop launch nTop 5, the latest version…

[INTERVIEW] RAPID + TCT 2024: Transforming Aerospace, Space and Defense with Velo3D’s large-format metal 3D printing

Ahead of the inaugural online event Additive Manufacturing Advantage: Aerospace, Space, and Defense 3D Printing Industry is running a series of articles focused on the application of 3D printing in these critical sectors. Register now for AMAA 2024 on July…

Industrial Renaissance: CORE Industrial Partners’ Strategic Vision

“The North American industrial base is probably the best time I’ve seen in my lifetime to invest in” is a bold statement. It’s worth listening to when it comes from the man behind a company wielding $1.6 billion in capital.…

INTERVIEW: Brigitte de Vet-Veithen on her first one hundred days as CEO at Materialise

Brigitte de Vet-Veithen, CEO of Materialise, describes her initial 100 days at the helm as a period of intensive engagement with the market, customers, and internal stakeholders. With eight years of experience at Belgium-based software and 3D printing company, primarily…

3DExperience World: AI and SolidWorks, Manish Kumar and Gian Paolo Bassi on the future of design

How will AI intersect with the future of design? At the SolidWorks user event 3DExperience World 2024, Manish Kumar, the CEO of SolidWorks, and Gian Paolo Bassi, SVP at Dassault Systemes, tackled this question and others regarding the use of…

INTERVIEW: Karsten Heuser on the Industrialization of Additive Manufacturing

In this interview, Karsten Heuser, Vice President for Additive Manufacturing at Siemens Digital Industries, details Siemens’ approach and advancements in additive manufacturing.  Heuser’s role involves heading an internal program to utilize additive manufacturing technology across various Siemens divisions, such as…

Spectra Additive: Revolutionizing Eyewear Production with 3D Printing

Spectra Additive, a company leveraging DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology from Austrian manufacturer GENERA, has embarked on a mission to produce high-quality eyewear frames. Partnering with material specialists Henkel, Spectra Additive employs Henkel’s Loctite® 3D MED9851 resin, which Florian Fischer,…