Full profile interview
26 May 2021

XJet
XJet is a 3D printing company developing and selling 3D printers using their proprietary Nanoparticle Jetting technology. IDTechEx spoke with Dror Danai, Chief Business Officer (CBO) at XJet.
Update interview
9 Apr 2021

HP
HP outlined how its multi-jet fusion 3D printing technology can be adapted for additively manufactured electronics at the recent FLEX2021 conference.
26 Mar 2021

Ford and HP Collaborate to Transform Waste into Auto Parts
Ford is teaming up with HP to innovatively reuse spent 3D printed powders and parts, closing the loop and turning them into injection molded vehicle parts - an industry first.
External press release
22 Jan 2021

RenAM 500Q Multiplies by 4 the Number of Lasers Used During Printing
The digital innovation center, IAM 3D HUB, has just incorporated Renishaw's latest metal 3D printing model, the RenAM 500Q, into its facilities. In this way, the Hub replaces the previous models, AM 250 and AM 400, with the latter, which has four 500 W high-power lasers that allow more precise build rates and up to 4 times faster than in previous systems.
15 Dec 2020

3D Printing 2020: A Challenging Year But Fascinating Times Ahead
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted the 3D printing sector and its end users (such as printing bureaus), new directions of travel have nonetheless emerged. Some opportunities have even been directly prompted by the pandemic.
24 Nov 2020

Despite COVID the 3D Printing Market Will Be Worth $45bn in 2030
IDTechEx predicts that despite COVID the 3D printing market will be worth $45bn in 2030. But how will COVID impact the 3D printing industry? What are the key drivers and restraints of market growth?
Full profile interview
6 Nov 2020

University of Surrey/NovaCentrix
The University of Surrey, NovaCentrix and other organizations are collaborating to develop 'next generation paper'. This takes the form of a book that includes electronic functionality, enabling additional content that corresponds to each page to appear on a reader's phone or TV.
2 Nov 2020

Will Rare-Earths be Eliminated in Electric Vehicle Motors?
Due to environmental and supply concerns, the volume demand share of several materials in electric motor magnets are likely to shift drastically.
Full profile interview
7 Oct 2020

Quick-Med Technologies
Quick-Med Technologies is a company that develops advanced antimicrobial technologies. IDTechEx analyst Nadia Tsao interviewed Quick-Med CEO Dr Bernd Liesenfeld on 2 Oct 2020.
Update
22 Sep 2020

SigmaSense
SigmaSense, a US company that has developed an innovative read-out mechanism for capacitive touch sensors that has a much higher signal-to-noise ratio. They announced in September 2020 that they have raised $22m in a Series A round from a range of strategic partners including Corning and Eink.
18 Sep 2020

Scania Launches Range of Electric Trucks
Scania launches its range of electric trucks. The high-performance plug-in hybrid and fully electric trucks initially focus on urban applications, including distribution to retailers.
Update interview
21 Aug 2020

Nanoramic Laboratories
Nanoramic Laboratories used advanced nanocarbons for electrodes and as thermal interface materials. IDTechEx caught up with Dr Yong Joon Lee (R&D Director) at Nanoramic Laboratories.
Full profile interview
20 Aug 2020

BASF 3D Printing Solutions
B3DPS develop and commercialise filaments, powders and UV resins for additive manufacturing for a variety of applications and industries. In addition to supplying materials for common 3D printing processes, the company also develops polymer powders, liquid photopolymers as well as metal and plastic filaments.
Background
17 Aug 2020

Evonik 3D Printing
Evonik was founded in 2007 and is based in Essen, Germany. The company develops specialty chemicals for a variety of industries and applications.
Evonik entered the additive manufacturing space as it represented a logical opportunity for expansion for the materials company. Its increased interest in 3D printing echoes similar moves by other materials companies such as BASF. This profile will focus on its additive manufacturing materials and activities, which reportedly is one of five major growth areas within the company.
Background
14 Aug 2020

Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A.
Lamborghini has had great success in recent years with the Urus. Recently, they announced their first production hybrid and most powerful car.
Full profile interview
10 Aug 2020

Terecircuits
Terecirucits has developed a photo-polymer mass transfer process, which can pickup and selectively place small SMD components such as micro-LEDs. IDTechEx spoke to Wayne Rickard from Terecircuits at SID Display Week 2020.
Background
8 Jul 2020

Karma Automotive
California based Karma Automotive are best known for manufacturing luxury plug-in hybrid electric sports cars, but they are also developing a range of skateboard type chassis platforms for a wide variety of different battery electric and extended-range electric vehicles.
Background
7 Jul 2020

Hercules Electric Vehicles
Hercules Electric Vehicles is an early stage EV startup based in Detroit, Michigan, who are developing high performance luxury all-electric pickup truck.
Full profile interview
6 Jul 2020

HP 3D printing
HP, a large information technology company known for developing printers, computers and software, started to look into developing 3D printers around 2012. This profile focuses on the company's 3D printing activities. HP has developed three product ranges of plastic 3D printers, all of which use the company's proprietary MultiJet Fusion Technology to produce 3D printed parts. It has also created a metal 3D printer called Metal Jet.
Update
26 Jun 2020

Voxel8
Voxel8 has pivoted from offering 3D printed electronics to 3D printing footware.