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I'm Alison Wyrick-Mendoza, marketing, strategy, and transformation consultant with Wohlers Associates, powered by ASTM. My job is to help organizations turn market insights into competitive advantages. But a strategy is only as strong as the data it’s built on. I recently sat down with my colleague, Dr. Mahdi Jamshid, Director of Market Intelligence at Wohlers Associates. I wanted to dig into the structural gaps that often prevent even the most…
Introduction: A Personal Perspective and Pan-European Opportunity It was an honor to keynote the second day and moderate a pivotal panel—“A Manifesto for a Competitive European Additive Manufacturing Sector”—at the recent Bayern Innovative Next Generation Manufacturing conference in Munich. The event and the conversations it sparked offered unique insight into the landscape, strengths, and urgency facing Europe’s additive manufacturing (AM) ecosystem. Europe, and Germany in particular, is the technology powerhouse…
Are we seeing a shift in the additive manufacturing (AM) landscape? In comparison to previous years, 2024 saw a slight slow-down in the overall AM industry’s growth at 9.1% year over year, the lowest growth rate since the COVID-19 pandemic. The negative effect was most strongly pronounced in the AM printer sales and servicing bracket, which fell by -1.5% in 2024. Revenue growth from material providers (20.1%), however, is still…
ASTM unites with the Wohlers brand to build on its market influence and access to top advanced manufacturing industry decision-makers worldwide.
Under the leadership of the R&D team, the AM CoE partners plan and conduct coordinated R&D projects, prioritized annually and targeted to expedite...
Provide a comprehensive program that educates and trains the additive manufacturing workforce at all levels, while continually incorporating new advances...