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Desktop Metal | November 24, 2021

Desktop Metal today announced it has qualified the use of D2 tool steel for the Production System™ platform, which leverages patent pending Single Pass Jetting™ (SPJ) technology designed to achieve the fastest build speeds in the metal additive manufacturing industry. Businesses can now leverage SPJ technology for the production of parts in high-strength, high-temperature applications such as cold work metal forming tools, dies, and punches as well as injection molds with conformal c...

ST Robotics | April 01, 2021

ST Robotics has introduced the ST R18 Delta Robot System, the newest addition to the low-cost industrial robot line. The ST R18 Delta industrial robot turnkey system is based on the Igus drylin® delta robot but operated by ST's K11R robot controller, resulting in even higher speeds, with the potential to complete a typical 12-inch circuit in just 500 milliseconds. ST's RoboForth software is simple to program and combines robot motion, allowing moving objects to be sele...

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Carbon | August 25, 2022

Carbon, a leading 3D printing technology company, today announces the acquisition of ParaMatters, a software provider for additive manufacturing. This acquisition expands Carbon's current software capabilities to include topology optimization. Carbon's technology platform now broadens to enable product design and development teams to create better products in less time using a wide variety of materials and production systems. Most software platforms used for designing and ...

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Sonoco | September 30, 2022

Sonoco (NYSE: SON), a diversified global packaging leader, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire S.P. Holding, Skjern A/S (“Skjern”), a privately owned manufacturer of paper based in Skjern, Denmark. The acquisition expands production capacity for customers and Sonoco converting operations throughout Europe and bordering regions. The estimated $88 million (675 million DKK) all-cash transaction has been unanimously approved by Sonoco’s Board of Di...