3D Printing

The additive fabrication of objects by depositing and patterning successive layers of material.

LUX TAKE:

3D printing has transformed prototyping and is doing the same for mold and tooling production. Today, an increasing range of industries, including aerospace, medical, automotive, oil and gas, marine, construction, and footwear, are using 3D printing for direct production of end parts.

Data last updated on December 11, 2018

What's New

Lux Research analysts and the Lux Intelligence Engine have added the following recent 3D printing developments.

News Commentaries

3D-printed glucose biosensors developed by scientists at Washington State University (December 7, 2018)

Inometa announces new automated thermoplastic tape winding method (November 13, 2018)

New Lux Content

Made In Space (December 11, 2018)

Colossus Printers (December 4, 2018)

New Patents

General Electric (GE): Thermal management systems and methods for heat generating electronics

General Electric (GE): Diffuser removal tool

New Investment Rounds

Aspect Biosystems has raised $2.7 million in grant funding (November 15, 2018)

Essentium, Inc. has raised $24.3 million in funding (November 14, 2018)

Categories	3D printers, Printable materials
Related companies	Optomec, Stratasys, Oxford Performance Materials, EOS, D-Shape, Arcam, Formlabs, Taulman3D, Materialise, Stratonics, Arevo, Tethon3D, 3DCeram, Lithoz, Norsk Titanium, Contour Crafting, Carbon, Continuous Composites, Desktop Metal, DDM Systems, Addaero Manufacturing, NVBOTS, Roboze, Markforged

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