Formlabs
Formlabs Inc. is a company that designs and manufactures advanced 3D printing systems targeted at engineers, designers, and artists. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, Formlabs offers a diverse range of products, including the Form 3, Form 3B, and Form 3L printers, all utilizing Low Force Stereolithography (LFS) technology. The company also provides post-processing solutions such as Form Wash and Form Cure, as well as the Fuse 1 SLS 3D printer and the Form Cell manufacturing solution. Formlabs develops high-performance materials for various applications in industries like dental, healthcare, jewelry, and education. Its PreForm software facilitates the preparation of models for printing, making it a preferred choice among professionals worldwide. With additional offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, Hungary, and North Carolina, Formlabs continues to innovate in the field of 3D printing, enhancing the capabilities of digital fabrication.
Pinshape
Acquisition in 2016
Pinshape Inc. operates an online platform that serves as a community and marketplace for 3D printing. It connects users globally, allowing them to explore, find, download, and print personalized 3D designs using their own printers. The platform offers features for users to preview, modify, and sell their 3D prints, supporting various materials such as white plastic, alumide, and sterling silver. Founded in 2014 and based in Mountain View, California, Pinshape fosters collaboration among makers and designers by enabling them to share printing techniques and settings. This approach helps users optimize their 3D printing experience while protecting intellectual property through secure streaming technology. As of 2016, Pinshape operates as a subsidiary of Formlabs Inc.
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