3D Printing

Another 3D printing company could be going public via a SPAC merger with a rumor coming late in Wednesday’s trading session. What Happened: Velo3D, which makes 3D metal printers, is in talks to go public with Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Corp (NYSE: SPFR), as per a Bloomberg report....

Ark Funds CEO and Founder Cathie Wood joined Benzinga’s “Raz Report” last week and discussed the history of Ark Funds. Wood also shared some of the reasons why Ark Funds owns several positions. Wood on Nano Dimension: Several of the Ark Funds ETFs hold positions in Nano Dimension...

A leader in 3D printing for manufacturing is going public with a SPAC deal announced Wednesday. The SPAC Deal: Markforged is going public in a deal with One (NYSE: AONE) valuing the company at an enterprise value of $1.66 billion. The PIPE on the SPAC deal includes investments from existing...

Ark Funds held its annual Big Ideas event recently and shared 15 themes to watch for 2021 and the future. Ark ETFs include the Ark Innovation ETF (NYSE: ARKK), Ark Next Generation Internet ETF (NYSE: ARKW), Ark Genomic Revolution ETF (BATS: ARKG), Ark Fintech Innotvation ETF (NYSE: ARKF) and Ark...

One of the hottest names in the investing world in 2020 was Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Funds. The legendary fund manager had some of the best performing ETFs of the year and also saw strong inflows of money put into her actively managed funds. Ark Funds recently shared their "Big Ideas...

The future of meat is here: Israel-based Redefine Meat has perfected a 3D-printed vegan and plant-based steak that is set to launch at upscale restaurants, the company said in a press release. What Happened: Redefine raised $6 million in seed funding in 2019 from Germany's largest poultry...

A coalition of U.S. states sued the Trump administration over a federal regulation that could allow online posting of the blueprints for 3D-printed guns, according to Reuters. What Happened The coalition, which includes 20 states and the District of Columbia, filed the lawsuit in U.S. District...

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:...