Since 2014, there has been a surge in investment into companies engaging in the 3D printing of composites, with almost $250 million raised to date. The latest report from IDTechEx “3D Printing Composites 2020-2030: Technology and Market Analysis” authored by Dr Bryony Core and Dr Richard Collins examines the key trends and innovations in this emerging technology.
3D printing composite market leader Markforged was incorpor
The Californian 3D printing composite service bureau, Arevo has raised over $20 million since 2016, for their laser based continuous carbon fibre reinforced PEEK printer, which is similar to automated fibreplacement technology. Arevo demonstrated the potential of this technology at the IDTechEx Show! USA 2018 when they showcased a carbon fibre bike with substantially reduced lead times and development costs (pictured).
Other companies attracting significant attention from investors in 2019 are disruptive start-ups offering substantial technological innovations. Such start-ups include Impossible Objects who raised almost $10 million prior to announcing an additional $4.1 million for their CBAM printer, Fortify who have raised $12.5 million for an aligned fibre vat photopolymerisation printe
In May 2019, start-up Arris Composite
Arris continue to keep their cards close to their chest, disclosing little else; however, they stated that thei
Some of the most exciting technology advancements being unveiled in 3D printing are enabling new processes and materials for composite 3D printing, which is being translated into significant attention from investors. Find out more about the technological and market trends and innovations in the field of 3D printing composites in IDTechEx’s latest report “3D Printing Composites 2020-2030: Technology and Market Analysis” by Dr Bryony Core and Dr Richard Collins. For more information, please visit our website.
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