Additive Manufacturing Users Group Names Technical Competition Winners
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Equispheres Inc. win in the Advanced Finishing and Advanced Concepts, respectively. AMUG Members selected Ricoh 3D for Healthcare as the Members’ Choice winner.
APWorks and Equispheres Announce Collaboration on North American Scalmalloy® Production for Additive Manufacturing
APWORKS and Equispheres are partnering to launch North American production of Scalmalloy®, a high-strength aluminum alloy for Additive Manufacturing. This first local supply chain will use domestic materials and Equispheres’ advanced powder technology. Scalmalloy’s strength, ductility, and corrosion resistance make it ideal for aerospace, defense, and motorsport. The collaboration aims to enhance supply chain resilience and accelerate AM adoption.
Equispheres and Fieldmade Bring Non-Explosive Aluminum Additive Manufacturing to the Field
Equispheres and Fieldmade have introduced the first field-deployable solution for aluminum 3D printing using LPBF technology. By combining Fieldmade’s mobile NOMAD®03 system with Equispheres non-explosive NExP-1 aluminum powder, critical parts can now be produced safely and quickly in remote locations. The system will be available Summer 2025.
Equispheres Enters Supplier Agreement with 3D Systems to Offer High-Performance North American Made Aluminum Powder for Metal Additive Manufacturing
Equispheres Inc. has entered into a supplier agreement with 3D Systems, enabling the use of Equispheres’ North American-made aluminum powder with 3D Systems’ DMP Flex 350 and DMP Factory 350 systems.
Press Release: Rob Acton Joins Equispheres to Build Partnerships in North America
Metal AM Veteran Rob Acton to Drive Equispheres’ Production Partnerships Across North America
Press Release: Metal AM Executive Sascha Rudolph joins Equispheres as Chief Operating Officer
Seasoned additive industry executive Sascha Rudolph has joined Equispheres as Chief Operating Officer. Rudolph brings 10 years of experience at a global additive manufacturing system supplier to his new role at the Ottawa-based materials technology company.
Equispheres Secures $20 Million Investment Round
Equispheres Inc. announces it has completed an initial close on its Series B financing totaling approximately C$20 million. The financing was led by global automotive leader, Martinrea International Inc, with participation from new institutional investors. The financing will remain open until June 30, 2024.
Press Release: Equispheres builds the strength of its Board with the addition of Dr. Adrian Keppler
Equispheres continues to develop its knowledgeable and experienced leadership team to accelerate the industrialization of metal additive manufacturing. The Ottawa-based materials technology company recently welcomed Dr. Adrian Keppler to its Board of Directors.
Press Release: Equispheres and Aconity3D achieve remarkable productivity improvements using laser beam shaping and NExP-1 high-performance AM powder
Equispheres Inc. and Aconity3D are once again breaking new ground in metal additive manufacturing, achieving build rates about 9x greater than industry norms for aluminum powder and laser powder bed fusion.
Press Release: Printer/Powder Combination Makes Metal Additive Manufacturing More Accessible to Smaller Enterprises
Using technologies from Equispheres Inc. and Xact Metal, a team from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) has expanded its repertoire to include aluminum additive manufacturing, demonstrating that metal AM can be accessible to small- and medium-sized businesses, academia and research facilities.