Full profile interview
3 Mar 2022

Gefertec
Gefertec is a German manufacturer of wire-based directed energy deposition (DED) printers. IDTechEx spoke with CEO Tobias Krümberg.
External press release
18 Nov 2021

Hexagon Enables Big Ambitions for Directed Energy Deposition
Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division has revealed new developments that advance the application of Directed Energy Deposition technologies to industrial applications, including collaborations with printer manufacturers pro-beam, Sciaky, DM3D, Gefertec and Meltio.
8 Sep 2021

Low Cost Titanium Wire for Additive Manufacturing
The wire can be used to make large complex parts for markets such as aerospace, biomedical, defence, marine, automotive, construction and consumer goods.
Background
6 Jul 2020

Sciaky
Sciaky utilises Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) technology to provide metal additive manufacturing solutions.
Included are:
Full profile interview: Competitors
10 Sep 2019

Digital Alloys
Offers higher productivity, but more restricted and expensive material choice
Full profile interview: SWOT
21 Apr 2015

Norsk Titanium
30 Dec 2014

Review of 3D Printing in 2014 and the outlook for 2015
2014 has been a big year for 3D printing. Even established 3D printing companies have been posting huge growth. Both Stratasys and Arcam, with their vastly different technologies, are expected to report year-on-year growth of 57% this year. This steep upward trend in 3D printer sales is reflected in IDTechEx forecasts in 3D Printing 2015-2025: Technologies, Markets, Players. This article review all the major events and developments in 2014 and will give the IDTechEx view on the outlook for 2015.
Full profile interview: SWOT
23 Oct 2014

EFESTO
Full profile interview
2 Oct 2014

Sciaky
Sciaky Inc. is a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries. It was established by 1939 as a provider of advanced welding systems and custom welding services. Sciaky launched its Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) process in 2009 for the production of large-scale, high-value metal parts and prototypes.
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30 Jul 2014

3D printed flight-critical aerospace components go into production
GE Aviation, the world's largest manufacturer of jet engines, announced this month that they are investing $50 million to create a 3D printing production facility in Auburn, Alabama.
4 Dec 2013

End-user perspectives on the future of 3D printing
A recent aerospace-led event presented some of the current thinking of European companies on the subject of 3D printing.
Full profile interview: SWOT
4 Dec 2013

Arcam AB
Full profile interview
11 Nov 2013

Lockheed Martin
This profile examines the perspectives and requirements of Lockheed Martin as an end-user of 3D printing. The current uses of 3D printing within the company are discussed and its plans for the future with this technology are detailed.