Manufacturers & Developers of 
Additive Systems 

For information on system manufacturers and developers, see Wohlers Report 2008, an annual worldwide progress report on the additive fabrication state of the industry.

• Arcam EBM S12 machine uses Electron Beam Melting technology to produce metal parts from powder (Sweden).
• Autostrade E-DARTS stereolithography system.
• Boxford Low-cost RapidPRO lamination process for rapid prototyping (England).
• Charlyrobot Process based on CNC machining and lamination (France).
• CMET Stereolithography machines (Japan).
• Concept Laser M3 Linear laser melting system.
• Cubic Technologies Laminated Object Manufacturing (paper lamination) systems.
• CVE Developing an electron beam freeform fabrication machine.
• Cyba Manufacturing Technology Developing a machine that includes additive laser fused powder deposition and CNC milling (UK).
• D-MEC Solid Creation System (Japan).
• Denken Engineering Bench-top stereolithography (Japan).
• Desktop Factory 3D printer using polyamide powder, halogen light source, and drum printing technology.
• Dimension 3D printers from Stratasys.

Photo of telephone housing produced 
on the Dimension machine, 
courtesy of Stratasys

• DSM Somos Materials for RP systems.
• Envisiontec Photopolymerization process based on layer-by-layer mask projection using Digital Light Processing technology (Germany).
• EOS EOSINT laser sintering machines and materials (Germany).
• Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories Candyfab 4000 machine based on the melting of table sugar using a stream of hot air.
• Fab@Home Open source kit for making your own extrusion-based 3D printer.
• Kira Solid Center paper lamination systems (Japan).
• MCP Selective laser melting machines (Germany).
• Mcor Technologies Mcor Matrix desktop paper lamination system (Ireland).
• Microfabrica Developing proprietary EFAB technology for creating micromachines and other miniature objects.
• MK Technology GmbH Vacuum casting system for making RTV silicone rubber molds and prototypes.
• Objet Geometries Eden and Connex 3D printers that jet and solidify photopolymer (Israel).
• Optomec Laser Engineered Net Shaping (LENS) direct metal deposition system.
• Phenix Systems Solid phase laser sintering of ceramic and metal parts (France).
• POM Direct Metal Deposition (DMD) systems.
• ProMetal, a division of Ex One Corp. Powder metal and sand systems based on 3D inkjet printing technology from MIT.
• RSP Tooling, LLC Commercializing the spray metal Rapid Solidification Process (RSP) for tooling applications, originally developed at the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL).
• Sciaky Electron Beam Free Form Fabrication
• Shanghai Union Technology RS3500, RS4500, and RS6000 stereolithography systems (China).
• Sintermask Selective Mask Sintering using polyamide powder, infrared lamps, and masking technology (Sweden).
• Solidica Form-ation 2030 system based on ultrasonic welding and CNC technologies.
• Solidimension Desktop 3D printer using plastic lamination (Israel).
• Solidscape T612 and T66 inkjet printing systems used mainly for producing wax casting patterns.
• Stratasys Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) systems for rapid prototyping.
• 3D Systems Stereolithography (SL), Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), and InVision 3D printers, and materials.
• Trumpsystem Precision Machinery (TPM) Laser sintering and laser welding equipment (China).
• Unirapid Stereolithography systems (Japan).
• Voxeljet Technology VX500 and VX800 systems using 3DP technology from Z Corp. and MIT (Germany).
• WindForm Aluminum, glass, and carbon filled powders for laser sintering from C.R.P. Technology (Italy).

• Z Corp 3D printers for concept modeling and metal castings; based on MIT's inkjet technology.

Photo of turbine blade with stress areas shown from finite 
element analysis, courtesy of Z Corp.

• Dates the additive system manufacturers were founded and when their technologies were introduced.

• Addresses of the additive system manufacturers that sell products in the U.S.

For information on system manufacturers and developers, see Wohlers Report 2008, an annual worldwide progress report on the additive fabrication state of the industry.