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Former MakerBot CEOs Invest In Laser-Cutter Startup
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 11:22am | 325Read More...Seattle-based start-up Glowforge is making headlines after raising $9 million in a Series A funding. While it is very common and often un-newsworthy for start-ups to raise funds, the individuals behind the financing coupled with the company's ambitions is receiving a fair amount of attention....
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Stratasys: 'Numbers Weren't There' For MakerBot
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 - 12:19pm | 452Read More...The 3D printing concern Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS)'s consumer and desktop, unit which recently fired 20 percent of its staff, will refocus its business on professional and education markets, according to its chief executive. The market for consumer 3D printing was "smaller...
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Brean Capital On Stratasys: 'Further Digestion Required,' Sees Downside Risk To $45
Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 11:48am | 182Read More...Ananda Baruah of Brean Capital on Wednesday commented in a note that "further digestion" is required following Stratasys, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: SSYS) updated business model and lower MakerBot expectations before the stock can react positively to upside drivers. "We believe...
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Brean Capital Downgrades Stratasys As Shares Plunge 27%
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 9:20am | 343Read More...Shares of Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) plunged more than 20 percent after Monday's market close as the company issued weak guidance, including a sales projection of $940 million to $960 million in fiscal 2015 and a projected earnings per share of $2.07 to $2.24. Ananda Baruah of...
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Stratasys Tops Analysts Q3 Expectations, Issues Weak Guidance
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - 9:39am | 204Read More...Stratasys, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) reported its third quarter results Wednesday morning. The 3D printing company improved its earnings per share by 29 percent from a year ago to $0.58 in the third quarter, which was a penny higher than analysts expected. Revenue increased 62 percent from a year ago to...
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Gartner: Consumer 3D Printing More Than Five Years Away
Friday, August 22, 2014 - 4:52pm | 633Read More...A recent report from Gartner saysthat although 3D printing is rapidly gaining acceptance, widespread consumer use is more than five years away. Gartner research vice president Pete Basiliere said in a statement that consumer 3D printing is around five to 10 years away from mainstream...
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S&P 500 Falls To Two-Month Low, Dow Drifts Further Away From The 17,000 Mark
Thursday, August 7, 2014 - 4:41pm | 2840Read More...U.S. stocks declined, following Europe's lead following the European Central Bank's decision to keep interest rates unchanged. The ECB's President Mario Draghi reaffirmed the bank's intention of considering "unconventional moves," which includes buying asset-backed...
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Stratasys Reports Second Quarter Beat And Guidance Hike; 3D Sector Also Higher
Thursday, August 7, 2014 - 11:49am | 302Read More...Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) reported its second quarter results Thursday morning, which provided a boost to the entire 3D printing sector. Stratasys earned $0.55 per share, beating the consensus estimate of $0.45. Revenue of $178.46 million also topped analyst expectations of $156.61 million....
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'World's Largest 3D Printing Store' Comes To The Big Apple
Friday, August 1, 2014 - 10:53am | 769Read More...Sylvain Preumont, CEO of startup iMakr, opened iMakr’s first 3D printing and 3D printing services store in London a year ago. Now Preumont, who spoke with Benzinga by telephone, has opened his second store -– this one in New York. From Online To Storefront Many if not most...
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Unique 3D Startups And The Public Companies That Should Buy Them
Friday, August 1, 2014 - 10:31am | 807Read More...As the 3D space shows signs of becoming less novelty and more mainstream, the idea of acquiring 3D startups does too. Here are five 3D startups, each with a unique niche, along with publicly traded companies that could have reason to be interested in acquiring them – someday. My Mini...
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3D Printing Enters The Retail Space At Home Depot
Thursday, July 17, 2014 - 2:10pm | 741Read More...The announcement Monday that Stratasys’ (NASDAQ: SSYS) MakerBot and Home Depot (NYSE: HD) would collaborate to begin stocking 12 Home Depot stores with MakerBot Replicator Desktop 3D Printers raises the obvious question, “Who’s next?” The 3D DIY Connection...
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Market Wrap For May 9: Markets Marginally Higher, But Nasdaq Still Suffers
Friday, May 9, 2014 - 4:36pm | 1982Read More...U.S. stocks struggled to stay in positive territory as earnings continue to come in mixed and investors and traders still showing a "risk-on" approach. The Dow closed at new record highs as the S&P 500 struggled to stay in positive territory for most of the day. The Nasdaq saw a strong end...
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Polish 3D Printer Company Zortrax Wants to Go Public
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 4:04pm | 576Read More...TechCrunch reported Tuesday that Polish 3D printer company Zortrax has been raising funds through public bond issues in a move to become the only publicly traded printer manufacturer in Poland. To that end Zortrax would begin selling 10,000 unsecured bonds through the Invista Brokerage House...
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Market Wrap For February 14: Markets End The Week Positive
Friday, February 14, 2014 - 5:50pm | 2701Read More...U.S. stocks rose on Friday as investors were able to overlook some disappointing economic data as a result of cold weather. Major indices showed signs of strength today as the Nasdaq continues to inch towards historical all time highs of 5,135.52 recorded on March 10,2000. Today, the index hit...
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Maker Movement: Spawning New Ecosystems, Investment, and Encouraging Developing Countries
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 12:17pm | 656Read More...How can a space filled with tools, a 3D printer, and tinkerers spawn new business ecosystems, attract Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Founder Jeff Bezos to invest, and impact the economic viability of developing countries with new forms of government? In the U.S. and Europe, makerspaces (or as they are...
