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Concord AM Capital announces itself as a strategic investor in Formlabs

The partnership is intended to support Formlabs’ expansion across China and the broader APAC market

17 hrs ago • Roksana Slusarczyk

Western Report #3: Stratasys and Velo3D report Q2 results, while Formlabs prepares for an IPO and reshuffles its board

Plus, 3D Systems gets another round of funding from the US Air Force, and Prusa Research adds a “+” to all of its 3D printer models

Aug 14 • Anna Slusarczyk

China Watch #3: Farsoon prepares its largest-ever financing, while Chinese 3D printer exports overtake industrial robots

This edition also covers the Continuous Composites lawsuit, metal-ceramic composites from QiYu Tech, and Bambu Lab’s record graduate recruitment drive

Aug 13 • Anna Slusarczyk

Continuous Composites sues Anisoprint (FibreSeek) for patent infringement over continuous-fiber printing

Patent infringement lawsuit covers ten continuous-fiber printing patents after unsuccessful licensing negotiations

Aug 11 • Roksana Slusarczyk

Western Report #2: lots of executive changes and lots of AI

3D Systems is looking for Graves’ successor and reports Q2 results; 6K Additive posts a record quarter, Ricoh sells its healthcare business, and the…

Aug 7 • Anna Slusarczyk

China Watch #2: JLC goes public with a valuation of over RMB 115 billion (and nine other stories)

JLC goes public, eSUN prints at 1000 mm/s, Bambu Lab opens a store in Thailand, and China introduces six new standards for metal 3D printing

Aug 6 • Anna Slusarczyk

REPORT: Bondtech "nozzlegate"

Bondtech marketed INDX nozzles as hardened, but they turned out not hardened enough to deliver what was advertised

Aug 4 • Roksana Slusarczyk

Western Report #1: a week on the Western 3D printing market

Bondtech admits the INDX nozzle issue, EOS expands into hydrogen, 3D Systems makes FDA history, and Prusa launches cloud subscriptions

Jul 31 • Anna Slusarczyk

China Watch #1: a week on China’s 3D printing market

Bambu Lab is entering Apple stores, two Kickstarter campaigns continue to break records, exports, metal AM patents, and investments keep gaining…

Jul 30 • Anna Slusarczyk

Rafał Tomasiak returns as CEO of Zortrax

Former co-founder returns after five years to lead a barely surviving company

Jul 28 • Roksana Slusarczyk

The last Atomic Layers like this...

After 330 editions, we’re changing the format - starting next week, instead of one newsletter, you’ll receive two, and one of them will be entirely…

Jul 24 • Pawel Slusarczyk

BREAKING NEWS: Murchinson takes control of Nano Dimension’s board as CEO David Stehlin steps down

Stehlin’s departure marks Nano Dimension’s fourth CEO change in just 18 months

Jul 21 • Roksana Slusarczyk

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