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Expert Opinion: 3-D Printing Material Prices Won't Collapse Anytime Soon
Steve Heller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 53 mins ago
Industry watchdog Wohlers Associates recently issued a note saying that it believes that increased competition and the expiration of patents will eventually cause 3-D printing material prices to fall. This scenario would put 3-D printing giants ...
Stratasys on an Acquisition Spree - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 11:40AM CDT
Stratasys Ltd. has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire some assets of Interfacial Solutions, a production partner of Stratasys' Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) platform.
Global Three-Dimensional (3D) Technology (Printing, Glasses, Display technology, Image Sortware, Camera) Market Report 2014-2020
M2 - Tue Apr 08, 10:32AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5v237h/threedimensional) has announced the addition of the "Three-Dimensional (3D) Technology Market by Products, Applications, and Software - Size, Share, Trends, Analysis, Growth and Global Forecast, 2012 - 2020" report to their offering. 3D Technology Market is Expected to Reach $175.1 Billion, Globally, by 2020 The study observed that the global 3D technology market was valued at $46.0 billion in 2013, and is estimated to reach $175.1 billion, by the end of 2020, growing at a CAGR of 21% during 2013-2020. North America is the largest geographical segment for the 3D technology market in 2013, accounting for about 40.9% revenue. Entertainment remains the largest application segment, while 3D printing application is expected to exhibit the fastest growth during the forecast period. The three-dimensional (3D) technology has gradually evolved as primary technique for modeling, prototyping and imaging in various applications over the past few years. With higher level of accuracy, lower privacy risk, precision in data, easier reverse engineering, and better communication platform, the 3D technology market is expected to grow at CAGR of 21% during 2013-2020. However, higher cost, lower awareness and lack of infrastructure are hindering the market growth. The ever increasing adoption of 3D technologies in various application segments such as healthcare, aerospace, entertainment, and architecture is compounding the growth of the 3D technology market. Among various applications, entertainment industry generated the maximum revenue in 2013, followed by the healthcare segment. Entertainment industry accounted for about 39% of the global market in 2013, and the market is expected to grow at CAGR of 22.3% during 2013 - 2020. Major factors responsible for this growth are high quality of service provided by 3D devices in terms of resolution, accuracy, depth perception, enhanced display capabilities and lowered risk of piracy. In addition, 3D printing industry is projected to be the most attractive segment in the overall application market, accounting for about 5.3% of 3D technology market revenue in 2020. Aerospace would be the segment of focus for 3D printing industry during forecast period, whereas, healthcare would also render growth prospects for 3D printing. In 3D product market, 3D displays generated maximum revenue in 2013, followed by 3D imaging software; however, 3D printing will be the fastest growing product segment during the forecast period. In the geography market, North America will continue to lead in revenue generation, mainly due to access to better infrastructure and adoption of advanced technology among the end users. The fastest growing market is projected to be Asia Pacific region during the analysis period. Key Topics Covered: - Introduction - Executive Summary - Global 3D Technology Market Overview - 3D Technology Market, By Product - 3D Technology, By Application - 3D Technology ,By Geography - Company Profiles - American Paper Optics Inc. - 3D systems Inc. - Stratasys Ltd - ExOne Company - Autodesk Inc - Tom Tec Imaging System GmbH - Side Effect Software Inc - Panasonic Corporation. Visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5v...imensional
Earnings Releases, Stock Price Movements, Acquisitions, and New Product Launches - Analyst Notes on Acuity Brands, SunEdison, Stratasys, TE Connectivity, and Xilinx
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 08, 12:51AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI), SunEdison, Inc. (NYSE: SUNE), Stratasys Inc. (NASDAQ: SSYS), TE Connectivity Ltd. (NYSE: TEL), and Xilinx Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
Metal 3D Printer Maker SLM Systems Preps Frankfurt IPO
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Apr 07, 4:07PM CDT
U.S. investors got their first taste of the German 3D printer trade in October, when Augsburg-based Voxeljet (VJET) launched its U.S. IPO. Another German player plans to go public in Frankfurt this year, helping fast-track the industry's move into...
New Stratasys 3D Printing Material Simulates Polypropylene
Business Wire - Mon Apr 07, 4:00PM CDT
Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq: SSYS), a leading global provider of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions, today introduced Endur, an advanced simulated polypropylene material for use with all Objet EdenV, Objet Connex, Objet500 Connex3 and Objet 30Pro 3D Printers.
Stratasys signs asset acquisition agreement with Interfacial Solutions
M2 - Mon Apr 07, 5:47AM CDT
US-based Stratasys Ltd (NASDAQ:SSYS), a provider of 3D manufacturing solutions, signed a definitive asset purchase agreement for some assets of Interfacial Solutions in Wisconsin.
4 Acquisitions This Week by 3D Systems Corporation and Stratasys
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 05, 1:00PM CDT
This was a busy week in the 3-D printing sector, with both leading companies, 3D Systems Corporation and Stratasys announcing acquisitions. Interestingly, Stratasys out-acquisitioned 3D Systems, the Pac-Man of the sector, this week. ...
Want to Print Profits? Here's a 3-D Printing Industry Checklist
Simon Erickson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 05, 10:00AM CDT
If you're interested in investing in 3-D printing companies, you'll want to know the right way to measure their merits. At The Motley Fool, we're big fans of using investment checklists to help us make smarter decisions about stocks. Here's a...
'Fast Money' Recap: More Market Downside Ahead?
at The Street - Sat Apr 05, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel looked at the signs and wondered if the market is faking out investors.
New York MakerBot Retail Store Offers First-Ever 3D Printed Cloud Collection - Decorative 3D Printable Housewares by Francis Bitonti Studio
Business Wire - Fri Apr 04, 3:18PM CDT
The MakerBot(R) Retail Store in New York City is pleased to announce the launch of the Francis Bitonti Studio Cloud Collection. The first ever 3D printable decorative housewares line by the Francis Bitonti Studio that can be purchased digitally, downloaded and 3D printed. The Cloud Collection is scheduled to debut at the MakerBot Store at 298 Mulberry Street in New York City at a special launch event on Friday, April 4, from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m., which is open to the public. The Cloud Collection will also be available at MakerBot's other retail stores in Boston and Greenwich, Conn. To learn more about the Cloud Collection at the MakerBot Store, visit makerbot.com/retail-store or call 347-457-5758.
MakerBot Replicator 3D Printers Showcased at La Fabrique du BHV Marais -- The Largest 3D Printing Exhibition to Date in Paris
Business Wire - Fri Apr 04, 10:17AM CDT
For five weeks this spring, MakerBot(R) Replicator(R) 3D Printers and one of MakerBot's French resellers, le FabShop, will transform the Paris department store Le BHV Marais into a contemporary factory where customers can discover 3D printing on five floors of the store and become creators themselves in a series of 3D printing workshops. Beginning April 3 and running until May 9, Le BHV Marais will turn into "Grande Fabrique" where MakerBot Replicator 3D Printers will be featured on every floor 3D printing everything from housewares to fashion. The store window on the Rue de Rivoli will also showcase MakerBot Replicator Desktop 3D Printers 3D printing all day. For visitors to the store, 3D printing workshops will be offered each day; the schedule is available online at bhv.fr. Le BHV Marais is located at 52, Rue de Rivoli, Paris 75004. Hours are Monday through Saturday, 9:30 to 20.00; Wednesday, 9:30 to 21.00.
Stratasys Strengthens Materials Development Capabilities with the Asset Acquisition of Interfacial Solutions
Business Wire - Fri Apr 04, 7:30AM CDT
Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS), a leading global provider of additive manufacturing solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire certain assets of Wisconsin-based Interfacial Solutions.
Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC Advising Solid Concepts Inc. on its Announced Sale to Stratasys Ltd.
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 04, 6:55AM CDT
Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC ("DCF") is acting as financial advisor to California-based Solid Concepts Inc. ("Solid Concepts"), the largest independent additive manufacturing service bureau in North America, in its sale to Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) ("Stratasys"), a leading global provider of additive manufacturing solutions, for total consideration of up to $295 million. According to the announcement, the two companies have entered into a definitive agreement, and expect the transaction closing to occur early in the upcoming third quarter, subject to customary closing conditions.
Global 3D Printing In Medical Applications Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2019
M2 - Fri Apr 04, 2:21AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gtfn4f/3d_printing_in) has announced the addition of the "Global 3D Printing In Medical Applications Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2019" report to their offering. The medical implants market is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of more than 15% from 2013 to 2019. This report includes an estimation of the global market for applications of 3D printing in the healthcare segment in terms of value (USD million) for the period 2013-2019, considering 2012 as the base year. In addition, current market trends and recent developments are taken into consideration while determining the growth rate of the global 3D printing medical applications market. The overall 3D printing market for medical applications has been categorized on the basis of its applications, raw materials, and technology. The applications market has been focused only on the medical applications of 3D printing and further segmentation has been provided which includes implants, surgical guides, surgical instruments and bioengineered products. The 3D printing technology market includes those technologies which are used extensively in medical applications for manufacturing bio-models. These technologies comprises of laser beam melting, electron beam melting, photopolymerization and droplet deposition manufacturing. The raw materials market includes the market focused for use in medical applications. The raw materials market comprises of metals, alloys, polymers, ceramics and others. The market for all these segments and sub-segments is estimated for the period 2013 - 2019 in terms of value (USD million). The geographic landscape covers the major regions, namely North America, Europe, Asia and Rest of the World (RoW). Similarly market share analysis for the year 2012 has been provided in the competitive landscape chapter of the report. Some of the significant players in this market include 3D Systems, Stratasys, and EnvisionTEC, Arcam AB, Materialise NV. These market players have been profiled on the basis of attributes such as company overview, recent developments, strategies adopted by the market leaders to ensure growth, sustainability, financial overview and recent developments. Scope of the Report Applications: - Surgical Guides - - Orthopedic - - Dental - - Crani-maxillofacial - Implants - - Orthopedic - - Dental - - Cranio-maxillofacial - Surgical Instruments - Bioengineering Technologies: - Electron Beam Melting (EBM) - Laser Beam Melting (LBM) - Photopolymerization - Stereolithography - - Two Photon Polymerization - - Digital Light Processing - Droplet Deposition Manufacturing - - Inkjet Printing - - Fused Deposition Modeling - - Multiphase Jet Solidification Raw Materials: - Metals - Polymers - Ceramics - Biological Cells Companies Mentioned - 3D Systems Corporation - EnvisionTEC GmbH - Eos GmbH Electro Optical Systems - Materialise NV - Nanoscribe GmbH - Stratasys Ltd - Voxeljet Technology GmbH For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gt...rinting_in
Stratasys' Twin Buys to Strengthen AM Biz - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 03, 4:15PM CDT
In order to strengthen its additive manufacturing (AM) business, Stratasys Ltd., a 3D printing company, inked a deal to acquire two privately-held companies, Solid Concepts and Harvest Technologies.
New York Touts Tech Prowess, Eyes Job Growth
at The Street - Thu Apr 03, 11:11AM CDT
New York may not have the uber-geek appeal of Silicon Valley, but the Big Apple's status as technology hub is booming.
Global 3D Printing Report 2014-2025: Technologies, Markets, Players
M2 - Thu Apr 03, 9:46AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vpq6ff/3d_printing) has announced the addition of the "3D Printing 2014-2025: Technologies, Markets, Players" report to their offering. This report discusses each of the technologies and on-going technological advances in depth, and analyses both the current and future markets for 3D printing. The market structure is also detailed, and we present profiles of the major players together with insights gained from in-depth interviews with a range of companies involved in 3D printing. We also present detailed forecasts for the future of the 3D printing market. This report gives forecasts to 2025 for the following sectors: - Aerospace - Automotive - Consumer Product - Medical/dental - Jewellery, architecture and the design arts Applications are detailed for: - Rapid prototyping - Final product manufacture - Tooling When significant penetration has occurred into the above markets, 3D printing will lock into the capital expenditure cycles associated to the aerospace and automotive industries, and, as is the case for CNC machines, periodic fluctuations in sales will occur- growth will not be steady and monotonic. The medical/dental sector has strong growth potential. Currently valued at $141M, it will grow to $868M by 2025 led by dental applications and increasing use for the manufacture of orthopaedic implants. Growth will also be rapid in the jewellery, design arts, and architectural sectors which will see a combined compound annual growth rate of 20% for the period. Eleven major players in 3D printing are profiled, and the report is also informed by interviews with end-user companies who have expressed their view of the market and their needs for the future. We also detail patent publishing trends among the various technologies and application areas, together with publication rates in the academic journals. Chinese universities have been publishing particularly rigorously across the range of 3D printing technologies, although US and European universities are also active and a number of centres of excellence are apparent. Key Topics Covered: 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2. INTRODUCTION 3. TECHNOLOGIES 4. CURRENT AND FUTURE MARKETS 5. COMPANIES 6. FORECASTS Companies Mentioned - 3D Systems - Arcam - Concept Laser - EOS - EnvisionTEC - ExOne - Optomec - SLM Solutions - Solidscape - Stratasys Ltd - Voxeljet Visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vp...d_printing
Stratasys Ltd's 2 Just-Announced Acquisitions: What Investors Should Know
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 03, 7:50AM CDT
Leading 3-D printing company Stratasys announced on Wednesday that it was acquiring Solid Concepts and Harvest Technologies. These are interesting moves, as both these companies are service providers, rather than 3-D printer manufacturers. ...
Stratasys buys 2 companies
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 02, 5:51PM CDT
The maker of 3D printers will pay up to $295 mil for Solid Concepts, which Stratasys (SSYS) calls a "fast-growing partner" to its additive manufacturing service unit, RedEye. Terms weren't disclosed for the purchase of smaller Harvest Technologies....
Expert Opinion: 3-D Printing Material Prices Won't Collapse Anytime Soon
Steve Heller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 53 mins ago
Industry watchdog Wohlers Associates recently issued a note saying that it believes that increased competition and the expiration of patents will eventually cause 3-D printing material prices to fall. This scenario would put 3-D printing giants ...
Stratasys on an Acquisition Spree - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 11:40AM CDT
Stratasys Ltd. has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire some assets of Interfacial Solutions, a production partner of Stratasys' Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) platform.
Global Three-Dimensional (3D) Technology (Printing, Glasses, Display technology, Image Sortware, Camera) Market Report 2014-2020
M2 - Tue Apr 08, 10:32AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5v237h/threedimensional) has announced the addition of the "Three-Dimensional (3D) Technology Market by Products, Applications, and Software - Size, Share, Trends, Analysis, Growth and Global Forecast, 2012 - 2020" report to their offering. 3D Technology Market is Expected to Reach $175.1 Billion, Globally, by 2020 The study observed that the global 3D technology market was valued at $46.0 billion in 2013, and is estimated to reach $175.1 billion, by the end of 2020, growing at a CAGR of 21% during 2013-2020. North America is the largest geographical segment for the 3D technology market in 2013, accounting for about 40.9% revenue. Entertainment remains the largest application segment, while 3D printing application is expected to exhibit the fastest growth during the forecast period. The three-dimensional (3D) technology has gradually evolved as primary technique for modeling, prototyping and imaging in various applications over the past few years. With higher level of accuracy, lower privacy risk, precision in data, easier reverse engineering, and better communication platform, the 3D technology market is expected to grow at CAGR of 21% during 2013-2020. However, higher cost, lower awareness and lack of infrastructure are hindering the market growth. The ever increasing adoption of 3D technologies in various application segments such as healthcare, aerospace, entertainment, and architecture is compounding the growth of the 3D technology market. Among various applications, entertainment industry generated the maximum revenue in 2013, followed by the healthcare segment. Entertainment industry accounted for about 39% of the global market in 2013, and the market is expected to grow at CAGR of 22.3% during 2013 - 2020. Major factors responsible for this growth are high quality of service provided by 3D devices in terms of resolution, accuracy, depth perception, enhanced display capabilities and lowered risk of piracy. In addition, 3D printing industry is projected to be the most attractive segment in the overall application market, accounting for about 5.3% of 3D technology market revenue in 2020. Aerospace would be the segment of focus for 3D printing industry during forecast period, whereas, healthcare would also render growth prospects for 3D printing. In 3D product market, 3D displays generated maximum revenue in 2013, followed by 3D imaging software; however, 3D printing will be the fastest growing product segment during the forecast period. In the geography market, North America will continue to lead in revenue generation, mainly due to access to better infrastructure and adoption of advanced technology among the end users. The fastest growing market is projected to be Asia Pacific region during the analysis period. Key Topics Covered: - Introduction - Executive Summary - Global 3D Technology Market Overview - 3D Technology Market, By Product - 3D Technology, By Application - 3D Technology ,By Geography - Company Profiles - American Paper Optics Inc. - 3D systems Inc. - Stratasys Ltd - ExOne Company - Autodesk Inc - Tom Tec Imaging System GmbH - Side Effect Software Inc - Panasonic Corporation. Visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5v...imensional
Earnings Releases, Stock Price Movements, Acquisitions, and New Product Launches - Analyst Notes on Acuity Brands, SunEdison, Stratasys, TE Connectivity, and Xilinx
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 08, 12:51AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI), SunEdison, Inc. (NYSE: SUNE), Stratasys Inc. (NASDAQ: SSYS), TE Connectivity Ltd. (NYSE: TEL), and Xilinx Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
Metal 3D Printer Maker SLM Systems Preps Frankfurt IPO
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Apr 07, 4:07PM CDT
U.S. investors got their first taste of the German 3D printer trade in October, when Augsburg-based Voxeljet (VJET) launched its U.S. IPO. Another German player plans to go public in Frankfurt this year, helping fast-track the industry's move into...
New Stratasys 3D Printing Material Simulates Polypropylene
Business Wire - Mon Apr 07, 4:00PM CDT
Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq: SSYS), a leading global provider of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions, today introduced Endur, an advanced simulated polypropylene material for use with all Objet EdenV, Objet Connex, Objet500 Connex3 and Objet 30Pro 3D Printers.
Stratasys signs asset acquisition agreement with Interfacial Solutions
M2 - Mon Apr 07, 5:47AM CDT
US-based Stratasys Ltd (NASDAQ:SSYS), a provider of 3D manufacturing solutions, signed a definitive asset purchase agreement for some assets of Interfacial Solutions in Wisconsin.
4 Acquisitions This Week by 3D Systems Corporation and Stratasys
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 05, 1:00PM CDT
This was a busy week in the 3-D printing sector, with both leading companies, 3D Systems Corporation and Stratasys announcing acquisitions. Interestingly, Stratasys out-acquisitioned 3D Systems, the Pac-Man of the sector, this week. ...
Want to Print Profits? Here's a 3-D Printing Industry Checklist
Simon Erickson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 05, 10:00AM CDT
If you're interested in investing in 3-D printing companies, you'll want to know the right way to measure their merits. At The Motley Fool, we're big fans of using investment checklists to help us make smarter decisions about stocks. Here's a...
'Fast Money' Recap: More Market Downside Ahead?
at The Street - Sat Apr 05, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel looked at the signs and wondered if the market is faking out investors.
New York MakerBot Retail Store Offers First-Ever 3D Printed Cloud Collection - Decorative 3D Printable Housewares by Francis Bitonti Studio
Business Wire - Fri Apr 04, 3:18PM CDT
The MakerBot(R) Retail Store in New York City is pleased to announce the launch of the Francis Bitonti Studio Cloud Collection. The first ever 3D printable decorative housewares line by the Francis Bitonti Studio that can be purchased digitally, downloaded and 3D printed. The Cloud Collection is scheduled to debut at the MakerBot Store at 298 Mulberry Street in New York City at a special launch event on Friday, April 4, from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m., which is open to the public. The Cloud Collection will also be available at MakerBot's other retail stores in Boston and Greenwich, Conn. To learn more about the Cloud Collection at the MakerBot Store, visit makerbot.com/retail-store or call 347-457-5758.
MakerBot Replicator 3D Printers Showcased at La Fabrique du BHV Marais -- The Largest 3D Printing Exhibition to Date in Paris
Business Wire - Fri Apr 04, 10:17AM CDT
For five weeks this spring, MakerBot(R) Replicator(R) 3D Printers and one of MakerBot's French resellers, le FabShop, will transform the Paris department store Le BHV Marais into a contemporary factory where customers can discover 3D printing on five floors of the store and become creators themselves in a series of 3D printing workshops. Beginning April 3 and running until May 9, Le BHV Marais will turn into "Grande Fabrique" where MakerBot Replicator 3D Printers will be featured on every floor 3D printing everything from housewares to fashion. The store window on the Rue de Rivoli will also showcase MakerBot Replicator Desktop 3D Printers 3D printing all day. For visitors to the store, 3D printing workshops will be offered each day; the schedule is available online at bhv.fr. Le BHV Marais is located at 52, Rue de Rivoli, Paris 75004. Hours are Monday through Saturday, 9:30 to 20.00; Wednesday, 9:30 to 21.00.
Stratasys Strengthens Materials Development Capabilities with the Asset Acquisition of Interfacial Solutions
Business Wire - Fri Apr 04, 7:30AM CDT
Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS), a leading global provider of additive manufacturing solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire certain assets of Wisconsin-based Interfacial Solutions.
Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC Advising Solid Concepts Inc. on its Announced Sale to Stratasys Ltd.
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 04, 6:55AM CDT
Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC ("DCF") is acting as financial advisor to California-based Solid Concepts Inc. ("Solid Concepts"), the largest independent additive manufacturing service bureau in North America, in its sale to Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) ("Stratasys"), a leading global provider of additive manufacturing solutions, for total consideration of up to $295 million. According to the announcement, the two companies have entered into a definitive agreement, and expect the transaction closing to occur early in the upcoming third quarter, subject to customary closing conditions.
Global 3D Printing In Medical Applications Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2019
M2 - Fri Apr 04, 2:21AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gtfn4f/3d_printing_in) has announced the addition of the "Global 3D Printing In Medical Applications Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2019" report to their offering. The medical implants market is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of more than 15% from 2013 to 2019. This report includes an estimation of the global market for applications of 3D printing in the healthcare segment in terms of value (USD million) for the period 2013-2019, considering 2012 as the base year. In addition, current market trends and recent developments are taken into consideration while determining the growth rate of the global 3D printing medical applications market. The overall 3D printing market for medical applications has been categorized on the basis of its applications, raw materials, and technology. The applications market has been focused only on the medical applications of 3D printing and further segmentation has been provided which includes implants, surgical guides, surgical instruments and bioengineered products. The 3D printing technology market includes those technologies which are used extensively in medical applications for manufacturing bio-models. These technologies comprises of laser beam melting, electron beam melting, photopolymerization and droplet deposition manufacturing. The raw materials market includes the market focused for use in medical applications. The raw materials market comprises of metals, alloys, polymers, ceramics and others. The market for all these segments and sub-segments is estimated for the period 2013 - 2019 in terms of value (USD million). The geographic landscape covers the major regions, namely North America, Europe, Asia and Rest of the World (RoW). Similarly market share analysis for the year 2012 has been provided in the competitive landscape chapter of the report. Some of the significant players in this market include 3D Systems, Stratasys, and EnvisionTEC, Arcam AB, Materialise NV. These market players have been profiled on the basis of attributes such as company overview, recent developments, strategies adopted by the market leaders to ensure growth, sustainability, financial overview and recent developments. Scope of the Report Applications: - Surgical Guides - - Orthopedic - - Dental - - Crani-maxillofacial - Implants - - Orthopedic - - Dental - - Cranio-maxillofacial - Surgical Instruments - Bioengineering Technologies: - Electron Beam Melting (EBM) - Laser Beam Melting (LBM) - Photopolymerization - Stereolithography - - Two Photon Polymerization - - Digital Light Processing - Droplet Deposition Manufacturing - - Inkjet Printing - - Fused Deposition Modeling - - Multiphase Jet Solidification Raw Materials: - Metals - Polymers - Ceramics - Biological Cells Companies Mentioned - 3D Systems Corporation - EnvisionTEC GmbH - Eos GmbH Electro Optical Systems - Materialise NV - Nanoscribe GmbH - Stratasys Ltd - Voxeljet Technology GmbH For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gt...rinting_in
Stratasys' Twin Buys to Strengthen AM Biz - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 03, 4:15PM CDT
In order to strengthen its additive manufacturing (AM) business, Stratasys Ltd., a 3D printing company, inked a deal to acquire two privately-held companies, Solid Concepts and Harvest Technologies.
New York Touts Tech Prowess, Eyes Job Growth
at The Street - Thu Apr 03, 11:11AM CDT
New York may not have the uber-geek appeal of Silicon Valley, but the Big Apple's status as technology hub is booming.
Global 3D Printing Report 2014-2025: Technologies, Markets, Players
M2 - Thu Apr 03, 9:46AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vpq6ff/3d_printing) has announced the addition of the "3D Printing 2014-2025: Technologies, Markets, Players" report to their offering. This report discusses each of the technologies and on-going technological advances in depth, and analyses both the current and future markets for 3D printing. The market structure is also detailed, and we present profiles of the major players together with insights gained from in-depth interviews with a range of companies involved in 3D printing. We also present detailed forecasts for the future of the 3D printing market. This report gives forecasts to 2025 for the following sectors: - Aerospace - Automotive - Consumer Product - Medical/dental - Jewellery, architecture and the design arts Applications are detailed for: - Rapid prototyping - Final product manufacture - Tooling When significant penetration has occurred into the above markets, 3D printing will lock into the capital expenditure cycles associated to the aerospace and automotive industries, and, as is the case for CNC machines, periodic fluctuations in sales will occur- growth will not be steady and monotonic. The medical/dental sector has strong growth potential. Currently valued at $141M, it will grow to $868M by 2025 led by dental applications and increasing use for the manufacture of orthopaedic implants. Growth will also be rapid in the jewellery, design arts, and architectural sectors which will see a combined compound annual growth rate of 20% for the period. Eleven major players in 3D printing are profiled, and the report is also informed by interviews with end-user companies who have expressed their view of the market and their needs for the future. We also detail patent publishing trends among the various technologies and application areas, together with publication rates in the academic journals. Chinese universities have been publishing particularly rigorously across the range of 3D printing technologies, although US and European universities are also active and a number of centres of excellence are apparent. Key Topics Covered: 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2. INTRODUCTION 3. TECHNOLOGIES 4. CURRENT AND FUTURE MARKETS 5. COMPANIES 6. FORECASTS Companies Mentioned - 3D Systems - Arcam - Concept Laser - EOS - EnvisionTEC - ExOne - Optomec - SLM Solutions - Solidscape - Stratasys Ltd - Voxeljet Visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vp...d_printing
Stratasys Ltd's 2 Just-Announced Acquisitions: What Investors Should Know
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 03, 7:50AM CDT
Leading 3-D printing company Stratasys announced on Wednesday that it was acquiring Solid Concepts and Harvest Technologies. These are interesting moves, as both these companies are service providers, rather than 3-D printer manufacturers. ...
Stratasys buys 2 companies
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 02, 5:51PM CDT
The maker of 3D printers will pay up to $295 mil for Solid Concepts, which Stratasys (SSYS) calls a "fast-growing partner" to its additive manufacturing service unit, RedEye. Terms weren't disclosed for the purchase of smaller Harvest Technologies....
