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Diamond Sponsors - 6 Companies

BASF provides 3D printing solutions along the entire Additive Manufacturing value chain, under the brand Forward AM. From consultancy and development, through innovative design, digital simulation and prototype printing, to finishing and exhaustive component testing. We provide you with exactly what your business needs. Whichever material you require for your specific project, Forward AM offers you the world’s largest selection of 3D printing materials and service solutions.

For more information, please visit www.forward-am.com.

DMG MORI USA is a leading producer of cutting machine tools. As a global full-liner with over 20 years of experience in the additive manufacturing of metal parts, DMG MORI represents innovative manufacturing technologies and a worldwide service. The portfolio includes four complete process chains for additive processes using powder nozzle or powder bed technologies. For this integral offer DMG MORI combines its LASERTEC SLM models and the LASERTEC 3D series with the machining centers from its broadly diversified machine portfolio. For more information, visit www.dmgmori.com.

Dyndrite makes an accelerated computation engine, a tool that gives hardware and software companies the power, freedom and control necessary to deliver the future of digital manufacturing. Our GPU-accelerated software delivers hyper-scalability, python automation and eyebrow-raising performance due to the dedication of a team of mathematicians, software engineers, designers, and mechanical engineers. For more information, visit www.dyndrite.com.

Essentium, as innovators in both materials and production platforms, is disrupting traditional manufacturing processes by bringing strength and speed together, at scale, with a no-compromise material set. We are committed to creating digitally-enabled solutions at scale for the world’s top manufacturers. For more information, visit www.essentium.com.

ExOne is a global provider of 3D printing systems and 3D printed products. The ExOne® process utilizes Binder Jetting technology with industrial-grade materials, which gives traditional manufacturers the opportunity to reduce costs, lower the risk of trial and error, and create opportunities for design innovation.

ExOne offers manufacturing quality materials that easily integrate into existing processes. The ExOne Systems are able to work with a variety of materials which includes: metals, sands, and ceramics.

ExOne customers vary from multiple segments including pumps, automotive, aerospace, heavy equipment and energy as well as art and decorative. For more information, visit www.exone.com.

LuxCreo is a leader in 3D printing solutions and committed to innovation, product excellence, and customer success. Providing fully integrated solutions with cloud-connected 3D printers, AI-enabled printing software, and advanced materials, LuxCreo transforms the way businesses design and manufacture products in​ the dental, industrial, consumer, and medical industries. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, LuxCreo is a privately held company with North American headquarters ​in the San Francisco Bay Area, and Asian headquarters in Beijing.

For more information, visit luxcreo.com

Titanium Sponsors - 1 Company

NCP Leasing is the leading independent provider of financing for additive manufacturing equipment. Founded in 1987, NCP provides a wide range of lease and rental structures to satisfy the needs of industrial and commercial companies. We have participated in over 300 “additive manufacturing” transactions since 1994. This experience gives us an edge when it comes to making accurate assessments of residual values and understanding the specifics of each transaction. NCP has considerable financial strength. We remain principals in all transactions. This is an advantage when a lease is restructured during its term. For more information, visit www.ncpleasing.com.

Platinum Sponsors - 14 Companies

AddUp was created by Michelin and Fives, after determining that the metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) machines on the market were not able to meet their requirements for high quality, serial production of maraging steel tire mold inserts. The collaboration sought to develop a Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) machine that could build tire mold inserts and industrial parts with quality, accuracy, and repeatability.

In 2016, AddUp commercialized their first Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) machine: the FormUp® 350. AddUp acquired Directed Energy Deposition machine manufacturer BeAM Machines and metal AM service provider Poly-Shape in 2018 to offer a “one-stop-shopping” strategy for metal AM.

For more information, visit www.addupsolutions.com.

AM Solutions handles Rosler’s activities in the field of additive manufacturing. We offer equipment, process technologies and consumables for the automated post processing and surface finishing of 3D printed components for small- and high-volume production. The services also include consultation around component designs, printing, and all post processing stages.

Decades of know-how have enabled Rösler, the global market leader in mass finishing and shot blasting, to offer innovative surface treatment solutions for 3D printed parts that can pose completely new post processing challenges. When it comes to implementing 3D printing technologies for industrial volume production, we are your partner. For more information, visit www.solutions-for-am.com.

DSM Additive Manufacturing is now part of Covestro!

Covestro creates materials the world relies on every day. Our high-tech polymers are used in nearly every area of modern life and in a wide range of industries: Automotive, construction, healthcare, cosmetics, energy, electronics, sports and leisure.

But we don’t just produce materials. Together with our partners and customers, we’re taking big steps to tackle a fundamental challenge: Shifting towards a Circular Economy, we are determined to become fully circular. To achieve this bold goal, we’re innovating efficient ways to close energy and material cycles, pushing the boundaries of what is possible with polymers.

For more information, visit dsm.com/additive-manufacturing.

DyeMansion is the global leader in Additive Manufacturing finishing systems that turn 3D-printed raw parts into high-value products. From perfect fit eyewear to personalized car interiors, their technology makes 3D-printed products become a part of everyday life. Their Print-to-Product workflow combines industry-leading hardware with the widest range of color options on the market. Their systems are applicable for Industry 4.0 and can be integrated seamlessly into various production processes.

Reduced cost per part, unmatched quality, and high sustainability are core values that drive each innovation of the fast-growing company. In addition to these principles, finding the right finish for every application is what drives them. For more information, visit www.dyemansion.com

EnvisionTEC is a leading global provider of professional-grade 3D printing solutions. Founded in 2002 with its pioneering commercial DLP printing technology, EnvisionTEC now sells more than 30 printer configurations based on five distinct technologies that build objects from digital design files. The company’s premium 3D printers serve a variety of medical, professional and industrial markets, and are valued for precision, surface quality, functionality and speed. For information, visit envisiontec.com.

GKN Forecast 3D is a digital manufacturer of metal and plastic AM parts and digital solutions for Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial, Healthcare, Defense, Consumer Products, Electronics and more. With prototype and volume production capabilities, international manufacturing, multiple technologies and materials, and in-house engineering expertise, GKN Forecast 3D helps customers along the entire product development lifecycle to get their innovations to market faster.

To learn more, visit www.gknam.com or www.forecast3d.com.

Hexagon |MSC Software is a global leader in helping product manufacturers to advance their engineering methods with simulation software and services. MSC Software solutions greatly contribute to Hexagon Additive Manufacturing end-to-end solution portfolio, that helps customers design, optimize, validate, and replicate high-quality additively manufactured metal or polymer parts robustly, accurately, and fast.

Hexagon SFx Additive Manufacturing concept will address many of today’s AM challenges and help speed up the further industrialization of AM technology – allowing for a full digital transformation based on unique capabilities to combine Digital Twins technology and validation of models through metrology in the AM value chain. For more information, visit www.mscsoftware.com.

Markforged transforms manufacturing with the most affordable 3D printers capable of producing parts tough enough for the factory floor. Engineers, designers, and manufacturing professionals all over the world rely on Markforged metal and composite printers for tooling, fixtures, functional prototyping, and high-value end-use production. Founded in 2013 and based in Watertown, MA, Markforged has over 200 employees globally, with $57 million in both strategic and venture capital.  For more information visit us at www.markforged.com.

Massivit 3D Printing Technologies Ltd. is a pioneer of large-volume 3D printing solutions for the Automotive, Marine, Rail, Architecture, and Entertainment industries. The company’s patented Gel Dispensing Printing (GDP) technology enables cost-effective production of full-scale prototypes, molds and models at unprecedented speed. GDP technology leverages instantly-curing gel that facilitates ready-made parts up to 6 feet (1.8 meters) straight off the printer.

Founded in 2013 by a team of recognized industry experts, Massivit 3D is headquartered in Lod, Israel and provides its worldwide community with end-to-end services supported via an extensive dealer network.

For more information, visit massivit3d.com.

Renishaw Inc. is one of the world’s leading engineering and scientific technology companies, with expertise in precision measurement and healthcare. The company supplies products and services used in applications as diverse as jet engine and wind turbine manufacture, through to 3D printing, dentistry and brain surgery.

We design and manufacture additive manufacturing systems for manufacturing components in a variety of metals using a process called metal powder bed fusion. Our expertise in process development and experience in using the technology in our own manufacturing operations enable us to provide turn-key and optimized additive manufacturing solutions for a broad range of applications in industrial and healthcare sectors. For more information, visit www.renishaw.com

RP America’s mission is to be the most respected service first provider in the 3D industry. We have established a culture of partnerships as our core purpose, so our team members are equipped to deliver exceptional support, open platforms, and industry-leading expertise to our customers. We represent Raplas stereolithography and sand 3D printing systems, DSM stereolithography resins, Materialise build preparation software, as well as Photocentric LCD 3D printing equipment.

RP America also partners with RP Support America to provide service for AM equipment across North America. When you purchase from RP America, you know it’s backed by an experienced field service team, providing quality support. For more information, visit rpamerica.us.

Titan Robotics, Ltd. is a production additive manufacturing solutions provider. Titan designs and fabricates large-format, purpose-built 3D printers, and provides solutions to its customers by developing processes using Titan’s additive manufacturing technology.

Specializing in direct pellet-fed 3D printing and high flow filament 3D printing, Titan’s large-format systems enable the use of dozens of engineering grade and commodity materials. Titan provides complete additive manufacturing implementation, from manufacturing on demand through its printing services, to consulting and material integration processes. For more information, visit www.titan3drobotics.com.

Ultimaker, operating since 2011, has grown to become a leading brand, creating accessible, professional desktop 3D printers. The company has offices in the Netherlands, New York and Boston, with production facilities in both the U.S. and Europe. With a growing team of over 200 employees, plus over 24,000 active community members, Ultimaker strives to deliver the highest-quality 3D printers, software and materials, without compromise. For more information, visit ultimaker.com

Xact Metal is taking the essential specs for metal powder-bed fusion and combining them with breakthrough technology to establish a new level of price and performance for additive manufacturing. Our products include the XM200C which makes quality metal powder-bed fusion available for universities, labs and small-to-medium businesses who need prototyping, tooling capabilities, or low volume casting alternatives; and the XM200S which is ideal for printing of small parts where high-performance metal powder-bed fusion applications and print speed are critical.  We’re dedicated to supporting the next generation of innovative manufacturing solutions powered by metal 3D printing.  For more information, visit www.xactmetal.com.

Gold Sponsors - 40 Companies

3D Metal Printing magazine connects engineers, manufacturing executives and plant-floor leaders with suppliers of 3D metal-printing equipment, for prototyping and production applications in the aerospace, automotive, medical, tooling, power generation and other industries. The publication reaches more than 30,000 subscribers—print and digital—with focused content covering metal powders, software, production printing technology, finishing techniques, quality control, safety, design for additive manufacturing, and more. For more information, visit www.3dmpmag.com.

3D Printing Industry (3DPI) is a global media company providing a dedicated resource for anyone interested in additive manufacturing. The mission of 3DPI is to report on and create original content to keep our large and growing audience abreast of technology breakthroughs, the latest applications and the opinions of industry insiders.

We also host the annual 3D Printing Industry Awards, this year taking place on June 6th in London. For more information, visit www.3dprintingindustry.com.

3Dnatives is the largest international online media platform on 3D printing and its applications. With its in-depth analysis of the market, 3Dnatives gets over 1 million unique visitors per month and is currently available in English, French, Spanish, and German. 3Dnatives works with key Additive Manufacturing market players and offers a variety of services such as a 3D printing price comparison engine, B2B consulting and B2B brand content, event management and much more!

For more information, visit www.3dnatives.com/en/.

3DPrint.com is a news organization dedicated to bringing you up to date on all the latest news from the 3D printing industry. We source and share the latest news and additive manufacturing industry stories through investigative reporting, interviews, and on-the-ground experiences through conferences, site visits, and hands-on information. Our professional team of writers are experienced and dedicated to their work. For more information, visit 3dprint.com.

3YOURMIND offers Enterprise Software to automate additive manufacturing processes and workflows for leading companies and 3D print services. Their product suite standardizes every aspect of the AM supply chain: from analyzing historical part data to efficient order management and optimal production scheduling. The software is available in 3 core modules:

1. Agile PLM (Product Lifecycle Management)
2. Agile ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)
3. Agile MES (Manufacturing Execution System)

Customers who have already integrated 3YOURMIND products into AM production include Erpro Group, Voestalpine, Oerlikon, DB Schenker, SNCF, Total and other undisclosed enterprise companies worldwide. For more information, visit www.3yourmind.com.

6K Additive enables you to think beyond today with materials like 316L Ni718 or Ti 64 to name a few. These materials are truly spherical, void of porosity and satellites with better flowability than competing technologies. We utilize UniMelt®, the most robust production platform that delivers the highest premium powder for additive manufacturing. What’s more, we leverage sustainable sources as feedstock. Whether it’s certified millings from CNC, grindings, used additive powder or even the support material used in AM, we leverage it all. There is no excess waste or other cut sizes that head off to the landfill or sit in a warehouse. For information, visit www.6kinc.com.

Additive Industries is a 3D metal printer manufacturer for high-quality metal parts. It offers a system specifically aimed at high-end and demanding industrial markets. With class-leading build volume, robustness as well as productivity, Additive Industries redefines the business case for aerospace, automotive, energy and high-tech equipment. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Additive Industries has demo and service centers in the USA, UK and Singapore and is a global key player in large volume metal printing systems.

For more information, visit www.additiveindustries.com.

Additive Manufacturing Media is devoted to industrial applications of 3D printing technology. We are exploring the ways manufacturers are using this technology to make tooling, molds, functional prototypes and end-use production parts.

Our coverage is aimed at manufacturing leaders. Some are succeeding with AM today. Others expect AM to be among the ways they make parts in the future. For decision-makers in both groups, we report on the promise of additive, its current applications, advances in technology, the challenges of employing AM effectively, and the relationship of additive manufacturing to other manufacturing operations. For more information, visit www.additivemanufacturing.media.

The Additive Report serves manufacturing professionals involved in 3D printing and those starting to explore the many benefits of the technology.

AR team members continually update our digital and print audiences on the rapidly evolving additive manufacturing industry by sharing the most compelling AM-related articles, product releases, opinion pieces, and videos. Staff-produced content is pragmatic and “hands-on,” focusing on 3D printing as it’s performed in the real world of manufacturing. For more information, visit www.theadditivereport.com

AMT is a global leader in safe and sustainable industrial automated post-processing systems for additively manufactured parts. AMT’s range of post-processing hardware, called PostPro, includes automated two-in-one depowdering and shot blasting systems and patented chemical vapor smoothing systems. Compatible with all leading 3D printing technologies and over 120 thermoplastic materials, AMT’s PostPro technology enables manufacturers to produce end-use parts with the right qualities and performance properties for individual application designs.

Founded in 2017, AMT is headquartered in the UK with a design and manufacturing facility in Hungary, Center of Excellence in Austin, TX, and an office in Taiwan. For more information, visit amtechnologies.com.

AMT represents U.S.-based builders and distributors of manufacturing technology – the advanced machinery, devices, and digital equipment that U.S. manufacturing relies on to be productive, innovative, and competitive. Located in McLean, VA, near the nation’s capital, AMT acts as the industry’s voice to speed the pace of innovation, increase global competitiveness and develop manufacturing’s advanced workforce of tomorrow. With extensive expertise in industry data and intelligence, as well as a full complement of international business operations, AMT offers its members an unparalleled level of support. AMT also produces IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show, the premier manufacturing technology event in North America. For more information, visit www.amtonline.org.

ASTM International Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE) brings together industry, government, and academia to optimize the AM R&D and standards development processes. By tightly coupling these processes, standards get into the hands of those who need them faster, drastically reducing AM time to market and increasing widespread adoption.

  • Establish standards, certification, and qualification for repeatable, consistent parts and processes.
  • Prevent gaps and duplication of work in a dynamic, fast-paced technology space.
  • Identify challenges that can be solved with technological improvement.

. For more information, please visit www.amcoe.org.

CIDEAS, founded in 1998, is a full-service, Additive Manufacturing (AM) and 3D Printing Center. Utilizing over 30 in-house machines, CIDEAS capabilities include: Stereolithography (SLA), Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), PolyJet, CLIP, Urethane Casting, and Part Finishing.

Within the last few years, CIDEAS has expanded its SLA and SLS services with the addition of seven new, large-frame additive manufacturing machines from 3D Systems and became the first service center to run an iPro 8000 with Xtreme White 200. Most recently, CIDEAS was chosen by Carbon to be the first service bureau in the world to enter the “Early Access” Beta program.

For more information, visit www.buildparts.com.

DEVELOP3D is a print and digital resource which tracks the essential technologies used throughout the entire product development process. With a globally respected editorial team with unparalleled industry experience, DEVELOP3D analyses and disseminates emerging technologies whilst engaging engineers and designers and assisting them in their increasingly complex software and hardware selection process.  For information, visit www.develop3d.com.

Digital Engineering is a media outlet that caters to the design engineers and engineering managers who are creating tomorrow’s products using optimal design technologies. The portfolio consists of Digital Engineering the monthly magazine, five e-newsletters, social media and www.digitalengineering247.com . DE delivers an independent voice of need-to-know information on the combination of high-performance computing and simulation-based modeling that is driving up-front design, new rapid prototyping and testing technologies that are improving the bottom line, and the engineering services our audience needs to thrive.

For a free subscription to our publication and e-newsletters visit Digital Engineering Subscriptions. For more information, visit www.digitalengineering247.com.

Dinsmore Inc. is a single-source provider ranging in services from product design and development to prototyping and final production.

We remain at the forefront today, pioneering the use of innovative technologies giving us the expertise to anticipate client needs and respond quickly to ever-changing economic, market and consumer demands. Our thought leadership, talent, technology and long-term client approach drive our ability to continually evolve solutions while providing clients with consistent quality and competitive price. For information, visit www.dinsmoreinc.com.

Element is a global network of over 50 laboratories with experts specializing in materials testing, product qualification testing and failure analysis.

As additive manufacturing production processes gain industry popularity, the need to test these innovative parts also increases. Whether your products go into a jet engine or are part of a hip implant, Element Materials Technology is your additive manufacturing partner of choice.

Common testing services include mechanical properties, fatigue, corrosion, NDT, fracture mechanics, metallography, chemical composition, failure analysis, and customized component-level test plans. For more information, visit www.element.com

Engineering.com is a global, digital platform built by engineers for engineers. Driven by our belief that engineering is the most important profession in the world, we connect the engineering and manufacturing ecosystem to fuel innovation, improve efficiency, and foster future generations of engineers.  With a mission to inform, inspire, and engage engineering minds to be and do better, we bring a myriad of valuable resources through a personalized experience.  Engineers at all levels look to us as a trusted source of knowledge, tools, encouragement, and a sense of community.  For information, visit www.engineering.com.

Farsoon Technologies is a global comprehensive solution supplier of industrial-grade polymer and metal laser powder bed fusion systems. Founded on the clear vision and core commitment to creating “Open for Industry” (#OpenForIndustry) systems with industrial-scale build sizes, high productivity, material capability, cost-efficiency and best operational flexibility on market, offering users freedom to innovate and expand the envelope of additive technology applications. Farsoon users also have access to key parameter settings with customizable solutions based on application and material requirements to meet their specific needs.

Our additive experts are here for your additive manufacturing challenges: info@farsoonam.com, and battle it out for you!  For more information, please visit www.farsoon.com.

Höganäs is the pioneer and world leader in metal powders. We know our products and services can improve resource efficiency and inspire our customers to make more with less. We work closely with our customers and their customers to understand needs and requirements of the product. For all the limitless possibilities of metal additive manufacturing, we offer material of superior quality and full-service expertise.

Our portfolio of 3D-printing metal powders covers the full range of additive manufacturing processes, including nickel, iron and cobalt-based alloys. Our additive manufacturing metal powder portfolio encompasses various standard alloys and countless product versions, modified according to specific customer needs. For more information, visit www.hoganas.com.

IC3D’s mission is to expand human potential by making manufacturing accessible to all through 3D printing technologies.

IC3D is an on-demand engineering applications workshop converging traditional manufacturing processes with digital 3D printing technologies. IC3D’s open and collaborative culture is crafting next-generation solutions from materials creation and custom-built 3D printing equipment to large object 3D printing and low volume production. For more information visit www.ic3dprinters.com.

INTAMSYS is a world-leading high-tech company providing 3D printing and industrial direct additive manufacturing solutions for high-performance materials. It is co-founded by a team of engineers from world-class high-tech companies engaged in precision equipment development and high-performance materials research for many years.

Focusing on aerospace, aviation, automotive, electronic manufacturing, consumer goods, healthcare, scientific research and other industries, the company provides comprehensive additive manufacturing solutions from functional test prototyping, tooling and fixture manufacturing to direct mass production of final products, covering equipment, software, high-performance materials and printing services. For more information visit www.intamsys.com.

Link3D, a global leader in additive workflow and manufacturing execution systems (MES), offers SaaS-based solutions to help organizations scale and optimize their additive manufacturing ecosystems. Link3D solutions connect with complex supply chains and IT environments to provide actionable analytics and greater visibility into the production process – ultimately helping achieve improved productivity, asset utilization, and quality outcomes. For more information, visit solution.link3d.co.

MakePartsFast is part of the Design World Digital Network. It provides design engineers and product designers with a balanced editorial approach addressing key issues, best practices, and material selection when exploring additive, subtractive, reverse engineering, rapid injection molding, CNC prototyping, custom or hybrid parts, prototypes, and finished parts.

MakePartsFast provides news and educational articles on 3D printing and innovations in digital manufacturing and rapid prototyping via online tools, videos, podcasts, webinars, print and social media to reach engineering and manufacturing professionals. For more information, visit www.makepartsfast.com.

Materialise provides companies with a platform of software tools that manage and control the 3D printing process more efficiently, allowing them to meet the highest standards of the most demanding industries. Materialise Magics software suite includes industry-leading data preparation and design optimization tools, programs to integrate 3D printing into production environments, and software and control systems used by machine manufacturers to better bridge the gap between applications and 3D printers.

These solutions are open by nature, empowering co-creation and collaboration between different players in the 3D printing and manufacturing eco-system and providing the industry a solid foundation on which to expand and grow. For more information, visit www.materialise.com.

Mechanical Engineering is the flagship publication of ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers). We identify emerging technologies and trends and explore their impact as they transform industries and workforce.
ASME helps the global engineering community develop solutions to real world challenges. Founded in 1880 as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME is a not-for-profit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing and skill development across all engineering disciplines, while promoting the vital role of the engineer in society. ASME codes and standards, publications, conferences, continuing education and professional development programs provide a foundation for advancing technical knowledge and a safer world. For more information, visit www.asme.org

Medical Device Developments…The medical device and diagnostic industry are currently valued at over $350 billion. Technological advances in medical device and diagnostics design are driven by an increasingly demanding market and legislative requirements. A growing patient population and a worldwide governmental drive towards preventive therapies are also fueling the development of innovative devices.

Medical Device Developments and its daily updated site www.nsmedicaldevices.com is published in response to the increasing information needs of the major global medical device manufacturers/OEMs. The publication, which is published biannually, will incorporate authoritative reviews of current trends and emerging technologies, and provide the industry’s decision-makers with clear, concise and unbiased technical articles and case histories on cutting-edge developments, products and applications, drawing on the expertise of leading engineers and designers from around the globe. For more information, visit www.nsmedicaldevices.com.

Metal Additive Manufacturing magazine is a leading news source for commercial and technical developments in metal AM. Available both in print and online, it is read by a large and rapidly growing audience of subscribers including component producers, end-users, industry suppliers, analysts and researchers. Each issue features a number of original in-depth articles and special features on metal Additive Manufacturing topics, as well as our extensive quarterly industry news rundown.

Metal AM magazine is available as a free digital download or via a print subscription. For more information, visit www.metal-am.com.

Paxis LLC, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Crystal Lake, IL, announced the development of the WAV™ (Wave Applied Voxel) process, with commercialization timing to be announced at a later date. Designed to meet advanced manufacturing needs within the Additive Manufacturing (AM) and 3D Printing industry, while expandable to non-AM industries WAV is a completely new, ground-up AM process. Designed without constraints, the new, patented WAV technology is fully scalable in the X, Y, and Z axis, and deploys material in a unique way that allows for the production of extremely large part(s) or larger quantities of smaller parts, with as little as 1 liter of material loaded in the machine at any given time. The technology is designed to embrace the use of multiple materials of different viscosities within the same part build. For more information, visit www.paxis.com.

Photocentric, innovators in photopolymer, is a photopolymer resin and LCD printer manufacturer based in Cambridgeshire, UK, and Arizona, USA. We manufacture high-performance 3D printers that use LCD screens as their light source, Daylight resins and an extensive range of compatible resins for DLP and Laser printers.

Our innovative 3D range has been designed and developed to meet the needs of every application, and our upcoming large-format LCD printer range has been developed for custom mass manufacture. For more information, visit www.photocentricgroup.com/3d.

PostProcess Technologies is the world’s only provider of automated and intelligent post-printing solutions for all 3D print technologies. PostProcess removes the bottleneck in the third step of additive manufacturing – post‐processing. With a combination of patent‐pending software, hardware, and chemistry technologies, our support removal and surface finish solutions deliver consistency and scalability in addition to an increase in productivity.

Customers span many industries including aerospace, automotive,
consumer goods, defense, medical, dental and more. For more information, visit www.postprocess.com.

RAPID + TCT is where the entire additive manufacturing community convenes, and where industry-accelerating products are launched. The 2021 event will be held September 13-15 in Chicago, IL. Known worldwide as North America’s most important additive manufacturing event, RAPID + TCT provides everything you need to know about the latest 3D technologies, all under one roof. It is where you will witness groundbreaking product announcements, experience hundreds of hands-on exhibits, learn real-world additive manufacturing solutions from the industry’s most respected experts, and connect with thousands of industry peers. For more information, visit rapid3devent.com.

Rapid Prototyping Services, founded in 2004, provides quick turn 3D printed mechanical prototypes using ABS, ABS-ESD7, ASA, Polycarbonate, PC/ABS, Nylon-12, Nylon-12CF, ULTEM 9085/1010, and Polyphenylsulfone. Having 7 large bed machines, we can produce parts as large as 36*24*36 inches. Since 2004 we’ve offered advanced product development services including 3D cad modeling, prototyping, production, appearance models, tooling and fixtures. RPS is a woman owned, small business, with an ITAR Certification. For more information, visit www.rapidps.com.

RePliForm provides electroplating services for plastic parts in the 3D printing industry. Our plating has been used to add strength & stiffness, durability, EMI shielding, electrical & thermal conductivity, abrasion resistance, and much more! Our mission is to partner with customers to enhance the value of their custom-tailored designs through the development of innovative processes to create metal-plastic composites with attributes that are superior to the sum of their parts.

From fashion to aerospace, RePliForm is ready to take on new challenges to advance the capabilities of the 3D printing industry. For more information, visit www.repliforminc.com.

Sciaky, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, Inc., launched its groundbreaking Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) process in 2009 with the objective to save manufacturers time and money on the production of large, high-value metal parts and prototypes. Today, we remain dedicated to perfecting the art and science of printing large metal parts (up to an industry-leading 19′ in length), but we are also committed to offering the widest range of metal additive manufacturing solutions in the market.

From high-profile R&D projects to innovative systems and services, Sciaky will continue to push the boundaries of additive manufacturing technology into the future. For more information, visit www.sciaky.com.

Sigma Labs Inc. (NASDAQ: SGLB) is a leading provider of in-process quality assurance (IPQA®) software to the additive manufacturing industry. Sigma specializes in the development and commercialization of real-time monitoring solutions known as PrintRite3D®. PrintRite3D detects and classifies defects and anomalies real-time during the manufacturing process, enabling significant cost-savings and production efficiencies.

Sigma Labs is dedicated to setting the quality standard for Additive Manufacturing and accelerating the worldwide adoption of 3D metal printing. The company works closely with standards organizations, universities, research organizations, manufacturers, and design and simulation software companies. PrintRite3D is printer agnostic and works with all the leading 3D metal printers.  For more information, visit www.sigmalabsinc.com.

The TCT Group, part of Rapid News Publications Ltd, has a mission to accelerate design-to-manufacturing innovation across all industry sectors. The TCT Group has been a leading authority in the 3D technologies industry for over 20 years and, with a global reach, continues to deliver comprehensive market-leading events and media solutions.

The TCT Group is home to the market-leading TCT Magazines (Europe, North America and German Language editions), TCT 3Sixty (UK), TCT Awards, TCT Asia (Shanghai, China), TCT Shenzhen (China), , RAPID + TCT (USA), TCT Conference @ Formnext (Frankfurt, Germany) and TCT Japan (Tokyo, Japan). For more information, visit www.thetctgroup.com.

Tethon 3D manufactures innovative ceramic and metal powders and resins for SLA, DLP and Binder-jetting 3D printing platforms. Products include alumina, silica, zirconia, mullite, cordierite, hydroxyapatite, carbides, and metal materials. The company also provides service in custom powder and UV-curable resin formulation of other ceramic and metal materials. Tethon 3D also produces the first desktop DLP printer designed for ceramics and metals.

Tethon 3D is located in Omaha Nebraska and ships materials to customers in over 40 countries. Clients are using Tethon 3D materials in automotive, aviation, electronics, aerospace, energy, medical/dental, consumer product and other industries. For more information, visit tethon3d.com.

At TyRex, expertise in the additive manufacturing space positions us squarely in the center of an ever-evolving universe of knowledge surrounding 3D printing. We are striving to become the center of the 3D printing technology knowledge universe by creating a vision that will lead to a position of understanding in the future.

Our partners and clients are looking back to the present and charting their customized path forward with additive manufacturing.  We believe that a goal of 60% reduction in manufactured parts and products that be currently 3D printed is attainable in 6 years or less using additive manufacturing as a key technology driver.  For more information, visit www.tyrexmfg.com.

XYZprinting is a leading global provider of comprehensive 3D printing solutions. XYZprinting is the number one global brand in desktop 3D printing products and services and is now moving decisively into the industrial additive manufacturing arena.

Founded in 2013, XYZprinting is backed by the world’s leading electronic manufacturing conglomerate, New Kinpo Group, which earns more than 36 billion dollars in revenue annually and has more than 8,500 engineers in research and development across four continents. With nearly two decades of design and manufacturing experience, New Kinpo Group is a recognized manufacturer of many of today’s printers for both personal and commercial use. For more information, visit pro.xyzprinting.com.

Silver Sponsors - 3 Companies

Siemens PLM Software helps companies of all sizes around the world to transform their business and develop innovative products and services. Our customers are better equipped to respond successfully to the challenges of digitalization. Our solutions optimize their processes from planning and development through manufacturing and lifecycle support to realize innovation. For more information, visit www.plm.automation.siemens.com.

Vacucoat provides finishing services including physical vapor deposition (PVD) coatings, painting and surface preparation. Vacucoat specializes in vacuum metallizing 3D printed parts, injection molded plastics, metal, and urethane cast parts. Vacuum metallizing is a PVD process where a metal is vaporized in a vacuum resulting in a thin metallic film deposited the surface of parts in the vacuum chamber. An example is the headlamp on your automobile. The finished product can be functional such as a reflector, presentation model or a decorative sculpture for display.

Typical turn around on a properly prepared part is usually only a day or two. For more information, visit www.vacucoat.com.

voxeljet operates a large service center for on-demand production of metal casting molds and models. Our service center in Germany uses more than ten 3D high-performance printers, with a print volume of 320,000 liters per month. We have the know-how, experience and capacity for the rapid and cost-effective production of your prototypes and small series.

For more information, visit www.voxeljet.com.

Bronze Sponsor - 5 Companies

Adaptive Corporation is the leading Digital to Physical Product Lifecycle Company that helps streamline business processes, reduce costs and improve efficiencies for customers who need to bring new products to market. Our customer base includes leading manufacturers of industrial and consumer products and the suppliers that provide the underlying sub-systems. Adaptive’s unique Digital to Physical product portfolio includes CAD/CAM, CAE, PLM, business analytics, metrology, and 3D printing solutions from leading providers. Using a combination of reseller offerings, the Adaptive team crafts best-in-class solutions that help our customers shorten development and production cycles throughout product planning, development, manufacturing, and after-market service processes.

For more information visit www.adaptivecorp.com.

Hoosier Pattern. 

For more information visit hoosierpattern.com.

Pressure Technology, Inc. (PTI) is a leading supplier of Hot Isostatic Pressing Services (HIP) to the additive manufacturing, aerospace, power generation, medical and automotive industries. Within two USA facilities, Warminster PA and Concord OH, PTI operates eleven HIP units ranging in size from16″ though 30″ diameter with the majority of equipment capable of pressures up to or exceeding 25,000 psi.

PTI has been a Toll HIP provider since 1977 allowing its customers to eliminate major capital investment which would otherwise be diverted from core activities. PTI offers responsive customer assistance and 24/7 processing to allow rapid turnaround of customer products. For more information visit www.pressuretechnology.com.

Twikit is a technology company with a sharp focus on mass customization and digital manufacturing. We set a new standard for how brands and companies design and create products: customizable, on-demand, and digital.

Twikit helps businesses from every industry with customization and the implementation of a digital production flow by developing end-to-end software solutions from ideation to integration. Twikit’s services contribute to the implementation of new business models and digitalization, and a more sustainable production process. It is about creating less waste while offering a personalized consumer experience.

Twikit counts customers from all over the globe with their growing team of technology and application specialists.  For more information visit www.twikit.com.

Windpact, Inc. is a Materials Data and Technology company that drives innovation and accelerates development by providing critical data and analysis tools. Headquartered in Leesburg, VA, the team utilizes a technology stack that includes Pedigree Material Data, Predictive CAE Models, and Optimized Solutions to create a competitive advantage for our clients.

To date, there has been a disconnect between concept designs in 3D printing and the rapid development of optimized solutions. Our novel characterization process solves this by unlocking a deeper understanding of your material data, feeding computer-aided simulations to accurately and intelligently select optimal materials. Clients and their customers expand their understanding of material performance, allowing for MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT, IMPROVED EFFICIENCIES, and OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS.

Founded in 2015 by former NFL player Shawn Springs, Windpact’s clients have included the Department of Defense and the NFL. For information on creating a Competitive Advantage for your company, please visit windpact.com.