Velo3D FY 2021 revenues top $27 million, growing 45% YoY Money & Funding

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Velo3D, Inc. (NYSE: VLD), a leading additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical metal parts, closed FY 2021, the first full year since going public, with revenues for $27 million, growing 45%, and exceeding expectations. Among other highlights the company shipped the first Sapphire XC system to an aerospace customer in Q421 and achieved the 2021 shipments goal of 23 systems (77% year over year unit growth). Velo3D FY 2021 also saw 34 systems booked in 2021 (versus a goal of 24) and a significant backlog for 2022 – 23 Sapphire systems (of which 18 Sapphire XC)

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Fluicell launches Biopixlar AER for compact single-cell bioprinting Bioprinting

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Swedish bioprinting company Fluicell launched its second single-cell 3D bioprinter: the new Biopixlar AER is a compact 3D bioprinter that lets users create detailed biological tissues with high precision. It is the world’s first microfluidic high-precision bioprinter that fits inside a standard flow hood or biosafety cabinet. Fluicell designed it for high automation and easy workflow integration, with the goal of bringing Biopixlar technology to new customer segments.

BCN3D unveils Viscous Lithography Manufacturing 3D Printing Processes

BCN3D unveils Viscous Lithography Manufacturing 3D Printing Processes

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Today, leading 3D printing solutions manufacturer BCN3D has launched a new 3D printing technology to advance alongside its FFF solutions: Viscous Lithography Manufacturing (VLM) TM. This never-seen-before technology has been derived to specifically address BCN3D’s vision of unlocking manufacturing autonomy, where all manufacturers can experience full control over every stage in their production processes with AM solutions using highly viscous resins.

Sintavia places orders two NXG XII 600s from SLM Solutions 3D Printer Hardware

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Last week SLM Solutions held a large company and customer meeting at its HQ in Lubeck to show off the final and functional version of the huge NXG XII 600 SLM 3D printer. Now Sintavia, one of the premier manufacturers of advanced propulsion and thermodynamic systems for the aerospace, defense, and space industry, has ordered two NXG XII 600s in a move that will significantly advance the entire industry.

3D Systems reports full FY 2021 revenues up 10.5% 3D Printer Hardware

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3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD) reported revenues of $615.6 million USD for the full fiscal year 2021, which ended on December 31, 2021. These results – which confirm 3D Systems as the largest AM company by revenues (by just under $10 million, compared to its closest competitor Stratasys) – reflect an overall 10.5% growth in FY 2021 and were obtained in spite of declining Q4 revenues (-12.6%), which the company solely attributed to divestitures of non-core assets.

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Essentium terminates plans to go public via SPAC merger Money & Funding

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Atlantic Coastal Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: ACAH) (“Atlantic Coastal”), a special purpose acquisition corporation focused on the future of mobility, has terminated its previously announced business combination agreement with Essentium, Inc., a leading innovator of industrial additive manufacturing solutions, by mutual agreement of all relevant parties. As a result, Atlantic Coastal will seek an alternative business combination.

UpNano triples sales and strengthens position in the US market 3D Printer Hardware

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Based on strong interest from the US market and a solid financial position, UpNano GmbH, a commercial-stage technology company and leader in 2 Photon-Polymerization (2PP) 3D-printing, will extend operations to the United States, adding Erika Bechtold as Vice President of US operations. The company manufactures and sells the renowned NanoOne series of laser-powered 2PP 3D-printing systems that are able to build structures across 12 orders of magnitude at an unprecedented speed. The company’s expansion follows a year of strong business growth, seeing the company’s sales triple and market interest rising strongly.

Aurora Labs to show it meets aerospace standards for metal AM 3D Printer Hardware

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Aurora Labs Limited (ASX:A3D), aka A3D, is launching a Print Campaign to demonstrate system reliability, quality, and repeatability, as part of the Company’s active commercialization strategy. The campaign is supported by The Barnes Global Advisors (TBGA) and aims to demonstrate A3D’s technology as capable of repeatedly producing printed material that meets draft SAE International aerospace standards AMS7039 and AMS7032.