3D Printing

Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, is no longer a fad in truck manufacturing. Layering tiny particles of plastic, metal and composites to make objects from three-dimensional math data "is a tool in the toolbox," said Eric Starks, chief executive of FTR Transportation Intelligence...

A few years ago, 3D printing stocks were all the rage, but that intensity has since waned in a big way as investors looking for growth opportunities have headed to other industries. As a result, The 3D Printing ETF (CBOE: PRNT) is lower by 19.33% over the past year. What Happened The lack of...

Desktop Metal, an additive manufacturing [3D printing] firm which specializes in metal printing, announced last week that it raised $160 million from a financing round led by Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT), a subsidiary of Koch Industries. According to Desktop Metal's press release, this...

3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) investors have reason to be concerned exiting the 3-D printer manufacturer's third-quarter earnings report, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.  The Analyst Analyst Wamsi Mohan maintains an Underperform rating on 3D Systems with a price...

The bearish case for 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) can no longer be justified, according to Piper Jaffray. The Analyst Piper Jaffray's Troy Jensen upgraded 3D Systems from Underweight to Neutral with a price target lifted from $14 to $17. The Thesis 3D Systems is likely to benefit from...

3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) reported fourth-quarter results Wednesday that exceeded Wall Street's expectations but fell short of convincing Stifel to turn bullish. The Analyst Stifel's Patrick Newton maintains a Hold rating on 3D Systems' stock with a price target lifted...

Somewhat lost in all the fanfare surrounding alternative technology exchange traded funds, such as artificial intelligence and robotics funds, is the solid performance being turned in by the only 3D printing ETF on the market. Though it has lost 2.5 percent this month, the 3D Printing ETF (NYSE:...

3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD)'s earnings report was "choppy" but the 20-percent plunge in the stock doesn't mean the company's prospects and outlook are doomed, at least according to Loop Capital Markets' Ananda Baruah. The analyst maintains a Hold rating on 3D...

Shares of Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) lost more than 8 percent Monday morning after analysts at Goldman Sachs turned bearish on the stock. Goldman Sachs' Matthew Cabral downgraded the 3D printing company from Neutral to Sell with an unchanged $20 price target, which implies a downside of nearly...

Ever since Adidas AG(ADR) (OTC: ADDYY) acquired Reebok for $3.8 billion in 2005, the once-prominent shoe brand has struggled for to find its identity. Reebok has since shifted into a fitness-oriented brand that aligns itself with emerging active trends, Cross-fit and MMA, and has done quite...

Business Insider's Will Martin made a keen observation recently by correlating the theft of grease to "The Simpsons." Sounds crazy, but smart criminals know where the money is. Restaurants hire waste handlers to safely remove and dispose of leftover grease from their fryers and...

3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) has been one of the more volatile and unpredictable stocks in the market in the past few years. The stock has made huge bull and bear runs in the past several years. But while market fundamentals have shifted in the 3D printing business, it seems like much of 3D...

Adidas AG (ADR) (OTC: ADDYY) has taken a major step toward bringing 3D-printed shoes to the mainstream. The German sportswear company announced Thursday it is launching the first mass-market 3D-printed shoe, its FutureCraft 4D. FutureCraft 4D The launch could end up being one of the most notable...

Organovo Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: ONVO) announced an exclusive distributor agreement with Cosmo Bio Co., Ltd. for its NovoView Preclinical Services in Japan, a day after it presented positive preclinical data of its 3D bio-printed human liver tissue when implanted into animal models. Organovo said it...

The 3D-printed shoe industry just took a major step forward with adidas AG (ADR) (OTC: ADDYY)'s announcement of its first 3D-printed running shoe this week. The shoe is called the 3D Runner and will retail for $333 in limited quantities. The three major athletic shoe manufacturers — Nike Inc...