Press Releases

EOS and industrial 3D printing news

Below is an overview of press releases on developments at EOS and in the field of industrial 3D printing. 

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2024

____ SEP 26, 2024

Norm 3D Becomes Official Distributor and Service Partner for EOS in Türkiye

This partnership appoints Norm 3D as the official distributor and Norm Holding the dedicated service provider for EOS in Türkiye, including both metal and polymer AM technologies

____ SEP 5, 2024

EOS Grows its U.S.-Based Manufacturing - EOS M 290 to be Assembled in Texas

EOS plans to expand assembly of its widely adopted EOS M 290 metal AM system at its Pflugerville, Texas Facility

____ SEP 5, 2024

Phillips Machine Tools and EOS Extend Partnership into MEA Region

The two companies entered a strategic collaboration to expand their successful partnership to the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region

____ AUG 21, 2024

EOS and ASTM International Add EOS M 400 / EOS M 400-4 Operator Certification Program

The ASTM International Powder Bed Fusion – Laser Beam (PBF-LB) Machine Operator Certification program now includes both the EOS M 290 and EOS M 400 platforms.

____ AUG 20, 2024

EOS Helps Atlas Copco Cut Costs by 30% and Lead Times by 90%

By transitioning to in-house polymer-based Additive Manufacturing (AM) with EOS technology, Atlas Copco has cut production costs by 30% and lead times by 92%. This brought AM serial production of component manufacture in-house, shortened its supply chain and lowered its environmental impact.

____ JUN 27, 2024

i3D MFG Acquires 12 EOS M 400-4 Metal AM Systems

Integrated 3D (i3D MFG), one of the largest metal additive manufacturing (AM) organizations in North America, and EOS, a leading supplier of responsible manufacturing solutions, took center stage at RAPID + TCT 2024 tradeshow to announce i3D’s signing of a letter of intent to purchase twelve (12) ultra-productive 4-laser EOS M 400-4 metal 3D printers.

Scott Keeney, CEO of nLIGHT and Marie Langer, CEO of EOS shake hands on LOI agreement

____ JUN 13, 2024

nLIGHT and EOS Form Joint Strategic Cooperation

The two partners announced today an executed Letter of Intent (LOI) to pursue a joint strategic technology cooperation, making nLIGHT’s beam shaping lasers available in EOS’ metal AM systems. The cooperation includes the implementation of a series of complementary laser-based technologies to optimize the AM light engine for robust industrial 3D printing production.

____ JUN 5, 2024

The New Metal Standard: EOS Launches its EOS M 290-2 (400W) Metal AM System

Based on the time-tested EOS M 290 and developed through EOS’ AMCM group, EOS proudly announces its newest member of the EOS M 290 family: the EOS M 290-2 . The new system boasts two (2) 400-watt lasers with full-field overlap and is compatible with the existing EOS M 290 process parameter sets: same focus and beam quality.

____ MAY 28, 2024

EOS North America Works to Close the Industrial 3D Printing Educational Gap with New Metro-Detroit Training Center

Expanded state-of-the-art Additive Minds Academy Center part of $500,000 investment in additive manufacturing workforce development. EOS, a global leader of additive manufacturing (AM) solutions for industrial 3D printing, today announced the launch of its 14,600 square feet Additive Minds Academy Center. The training facility is focused on industrial 3D printing enablement, technical training and customer success.

____ APR 30, 2024

EOS Adds Responsible Aluminium AlSi10Mg Material and VIRTUCYCLE® Polymer Material Take-Back Program to its Growing Responsible Manufacturing Portfolio

EOS announced the addition of its EOS Aluminium AlSi10Mg to its Responsible Products portfolio alongside the launch of  VIRTUCYCLE® – its global used polymer material take-back program to reduce material waste.

____ APR 11, 2024

Incodema3D Acquires Four EOS M 300-4 Metal AM Systems for Immediate Delivery
External PR, Partner

Leading industrial 3D printing manufacturer continues its rapid growth and investments in DMLS® technology.

____ MAR 14, 2024

EOS Launches Its EOS M 290 1kW Metal AM System

EOS has launched the newest member of its EOS M 290 family, the EOS M 290 1kW. This new Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) metal additive manufacturing (AM) platform is introduced with serial production in mind.

____ FEB 20, 2024

The First AI Co-pilot for AM
External PR, Partner

1000 Kelvin announces integration of AMAIZE, the first AI co-pilot for AM, with EOS to dramatically increase productivity and accelerate engineering speed.

EOS CopperAlloy CuNi30 Demopart | © EOS

____ FEB 16, 2024

New EOS Copper Alloy CuNi30 Material Successfully Developed with Phillips Federal
External PR, Partner

EOS CopperAlloy CuNi30 for laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) industrial 3D printing delivers a superior combination of strength and corrosion resistance.

____ FEB 7, 2024

Wilson® Announces Plan to Sell First-Ever, 3D Printed Basketball
External PR, Partner

The Wilson Airless Gen1 has similar functionality to the prototype, however over the last year, the Wilson Labs team has taken the steps to increase performance and streamline the manufacturing process.

2023

____ Nov 28, 2023

Gilmour Space Rockets Ahead with EOS 3D Printing Technology
External PR, Partner

Australian launch services company, Gilmour Space Technologies, has selected EOS to be its additive manufacturing (AM) partner as it transitions from research and development (R&D) and prototyping, to launch and manufacturing

____ Nov 02, 2023

Dyemansion, EOS and Grenzebach Implement First-Ever Automated Am Production Line for Scalable Polymer Parts at BMW Group

The POLYLINE project proves successful for BMW Group through next-generation digitalized production line development, complementing conventional production techniques with additive manufacturing

EOS M 300-4 1kW AM System

____ Oct 24, 2023

EOS Launches Its EOS M 300-4 1kW Metal Additive Manufacturing System

Featuring four, one kilowatt lasers to deliver the power, performance and reliability to maximize production of aluminum and copper applications

Three EOS Al5X1 anodized example parts

____ Oct 18, 2023

EOS Metal Material Portfolio Expands with EOS Aluminum Al5X1

Anodizable aluminum alloy for industrial 3D printing with a superior combination of strength, elongation and cost compared to other aluminum alloys with similar properties for additive manufacturing

____  Oct 11, 2023

EOS Launches DIGITAL FOAM® Architects Network

From idea to production, collaborative additive manufacturing alliance accelerates time-to-market for 3D printed foam applications

____  Aug 01, 2023

EOS North America Introduces ‘AM Turnkey’ to Accelerate Time-to-Production for Tier One Organizations

New, ‘all-inclusive’ offering de-risks additive manufacturing while allowing customers to focus on scaling their manufacturing

Man siting in front of a computer doing data preparation   | © EOS

____  JuL 25, 2023

Accelerating the Answer to: 'Can I 3D Print This?'

EOS North America's new, no-cost, web-based analysis tool helps organizations with the most commonly asked question for those new to additive manufacturing

____  Jun 12, 2023

EOS, Tecomet, Inc., Precision ADM, and OIC Partner to Provide End-To-End Solution for Medical Device Additive Manufacturing

New alliance enables medical device OEMs a complete range of services to efficiently commercialize new, additively manufactured products to market

____  May 02, 2023

Technology Advancement Clears Major Workflow Bottleneck

nTopology, and EOS announced they are proceeding with the development of a new Implicit Interop capability, solving a major bottleneck in the AM workflow.

____  Apr 12, 2023

First Time Right Metal Additive Manufacturing with Breakthrough Smart Fusion Technology

New EOS software monitoring package includes first-of-its-kind, real-time intelligent heat management which reduces and eliminates support structures, performs 2x-5x faster than other technologies

____ MAR 31, 2023

EOS adopts Materialise CO-AM Software Platform to Improve Internal Additive Manufacturing Efficiency

CO-AM platform to enhance traceability and connectivity in the company’s internal AM processes

____ FEB 22, 2023

Bauer Hockey’s MyBauer REAKT Hockey Helmet Leverages 3D Printed Digital Foam™

“No Two Heads Are Alike”: Bauer Hockey’s MyBauer REAKT Hockey Helmet Leverages 3D Printed Digital Foam™, Providing Tailored Fit, Improved Breathability

2022

____  FEB 20, 2023

Wilson Introduces First-Ever 3D Airless Prototype Basketball

Wilson Introduces First-Ever 3D Airless Prototype Basketball During 2023 AT&T Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star. KJ Martin debuts playable 3D printed basketball during State Farm All-Star Saturday Night

____  FEB 19, 2023

Slam Dunk: General Lattice, EOS, DyeMansion Join Forces with Wilson to Create Industry's First Airless Prototype

General Lattice, EOS, and DyeMansion joined forces with Wilson Sporting Goods Co. to elevate the game, unveiling the industry's first 3D-printed Airless Prototype Basketball.

____  NOV 14, 2022

Formnext 2022: Sustainable Polymer Materials for Responsible Manufacturing

EOS introduces the sustainable powders PA 1101 ClimateNeutral and PA 2200 CarbonReduced and releases Fine Detail Resolution technology for the FORMIGA P 110 FDR polymer system

____  NOV 02, 2022

EOS launches Contract Manufacturing Network for Additive Manufacturing

New partner network connects EOS customers with trusted and established Additive Manufacturing (AM) production partners – from rapid prototyping up to small series.

Yongjin Song, CSO of Doosan Enerbility (left), and Marie Langer, CEO of EOS at the EOS headquarters in Munich after signing the MoU on cooperation for the 3D printing business - Photo credit: EOS

____  OCT 26, 2022

EOS partners with Doosan Enerbility Cooperation for technology development and customer identification

Memorandum of understanding on pursuing cooperation in the areas of technology development and marketing.

____  OCT 21, 2022

EOS.KUNST.RAUM: a multiple dialog at the EOS headquarters in Krailling

October 20, 22 – May 12, 2023: EOS exhibits photographies by the Ritsch Sisters and sculptures by sculptor Thomas Röthel

____  OCT 12, 2022

AM Industrialization Initiative

Representatives of seven companies and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) signed at the AMTC conference in Munich a Memorandum of Understanding with the aim of establishing/founding the “Bavarian AM Cluster” (BAMC).

EOS M 290

____  AUG 03, 2022

Automotive Trim Developments: two new EOS M 290 industrial 3D printers for component innovation

Embracing additive manufacturing for the first time at its production facility, ATD and EOS Additive Minds, upskill staff and install new turnkey solution for high-end automotive component manufacture.

____  JUL 14, 2022

EOS expands its metal AM materials portfolio  with four new materials

EOS, a leading supplier for responsible manufacturing solutions via industrial 3D printing technology, has today announced the introduction of four new metal materials for additive manufacturing (AM) on the EOS M 290 metal system, including two stainless steels, one tool steel and one nickel alloy.

____  JUL 13, 2022

EU project InShaPe Next innovation leap in metal-based additive manufacturing

In many industrial sectors, such as in the automotive industry, in aerospace or in the energy sector, the demand for special metal components that are light and have a high-strength is increasing. Modern gas turbines, for example, require extremely stable and at the same time lightweight heat shields. 

____  JUN 30, 2022

World's Most Efficient Residential Air Conditioner 10 Times Less Energy At Same Price Point

The industry partnership supports UAE's 'Energy Strategy 2050' and targets the UN climate change conference in 2023 to introduce project updates. The three partners sealed the collaboration today at an official signing ceremony.

____  JUN 27, 2022

Award-winning consulting: EOS Additive Minds receives TOP CONSULTANT seal 2022

EOS, a leading supplier for responsible manufacturing solutions via industrial 3D printing technology, has been awarded the TOP CONSULTANT seal 2022 to their Additive Minds Consultancy team at the German SME Summit in Frankfurt on June 24, for the 4th time.

____  JUN 15, 2022

EOS M 290 Extended Reality Basic Training app  now available in stores

The Additive Minds Academy, the EOS education provider for the additive manufacturing (AM) industry, is accelerating learning curves for customers with its first Extended Reality (xR) app, for the EOS M 290 system.

____  May 23, 2022

EOS and Sauber Technologies sign three-year additive manufacturing technology partnership

Signed at the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Barcelona, the partnership will enable solutions for the demanding world of F1 and beyond

____  MAY 10, 2022

EOS and Hyperganic team up to elevate the design and performance of space propulsion components

Integration of Hyperganic Core, an AI-powered Algorithmic Engineering software platform with EOS’ digital, high-end Additive Manufacturing solutions.

____  MAy 03, 2022

EOS North America Announces New Southern California Additive Manufacturing Innovation Center

New Regional Innovation Center is part of its more than $15 million investment to support of its burgeoning aerospace, space, medical and consumer goods markets.

____  FEB 22, 2022

Prototal installs EOS P 500 serial AM system

The system comes with improved efficiency and sustainability as well as a modular platform design for increased throughput, uptime, and future extensibility.

EOS Factory of the future

____  JAN 19, 2022

EOS launches End-To-End Production Network

EOS announced the launch of a new End-To-End Production Network. Prototal Industries, Scandinavia’s largest and most specialized additive manufacturing company, is the first contract manufacturer to join the network.

2021

____  NOV 30, 2021

3D Printing Industry Milestone: EOS North America Celebrates Delivery of 1,000th Machine

Company reflects on more than 30 years of innovation and success as additive manufacturing pioneers.

____  NOV 18, 2021

EOS presents new material  Aluminium Al2139 AM

EOS’ highest strength aluminum alloy for 3D printing enables companies to significantly reduce part weight while a fast single-step heat treatment process allows for a more cost-effective production.

____  NOV 16, 2021

EOS at formnext 2021 Grow your part, grow your business, grow responsibly

EOS at formnext 2021: Grow your part, grow your business, grow responsibly

____ NOV 15, 2021

EOS and Metalpine joint development of innovative, sustainable metal powder solutions for industrial 3D printing

EOS, a leading supplier for responsible manufacturing solutions based industrial 3D printing technology, has acquired a stake in Metalpine, based in Graz / Austria.

____  OCT 28, 2021

3D Printed YOU MAWO Custom Made Eyewear Frame Production is 3 times more sustainable with EOS technology

EOS, its customer YOU MAWO, and Fraunhofer EMI partner up for a comparative lifecycle analysis. The result: 3D printed YOU MAWO’s eyewear shows up to 58 percent lower carbon footprint than conventional eyewear.

Laser hits poylmer powder

____  SEP 27, 2021

Ogle Models Extends Capacity and Services with its new EOS P 770 Industrial 3D Printer

System flexibility to adapt and integrate into bespoke workflows highlighted as a key benefit. Increased build space and performance will support reduced lead times and cost reduction

____  SEP 14, 2021

Linde and EOS credit ADDvance O2 precision technology with success of additive manufacturing study

EOS and Linde combined respective expertise to jointly undertake research of gas interaction on aluminium alloy. ADDvance O2 precision provided continuous and exacting analysis of the gas atmosphere for unequivocal results.

____  SEP 01, 2021

Assembrix partners with EOS, BEAMIT, 3T Additive Manufacturing and Boeing 

They successfully demonstrated the secured cross-continent, distributed additive manufacturing: a fully controlled 3D printing solution remotely connected to EOS 3D printers, directly.

____  AUG 18, 2021

Etihad Engineering, EOS and Baltic3D cooperate in R&D project

The three companies have agreed to collaborate on a Research and Development project  to achieve serial additive manufacturing for aircraft interior parts.

____  May 27, 2021

Materialise & EOS First to Supply PA-FR Parts  as Airbus Onboards New 3D Printing Technology

Materialise announced their qualification by Airbus to manufacture flight-ready parts using laser sintering technology. The material used in the process, produced by EOS, is a flame-retardant polyamide (PA 2241 FR). 

____  May 09, 2021

EOS Sees Rise in New Applications Developed with Flexible Lattice Patent

Strong market demand for applications featuring patented 3D printed flexible lattice. 

____  Apr 28, 2021

Customer 1zu1 buys EOS P 500

EOS customer 1zu1 completes extensive testing of the innovative polymer system, rating it the most reliable manufacturing platform currently available.

____  Apr 19, 2021

Responsible manufacturing with EOS industrial 3D printing

EOS aim: contributing to a more sustainable future; company selected to represent the 3D printing industry as part of the 50 Sustainability and Climate leaders initiative; with a technology responsible by design, EOS drives its activities under a holistic sustainability purpose.

____  MAR 30, 2021

EOS AM System used for highly innovative Point of Care Printing

Orthopedic company LimaCorporate and the Hospital for Special Surgery are using an EOS 3D printing system to additively manufacture patient specific cutting guides, surgical trials and patient anatomical model for surgeries. The EOS system is installed at the new ProMade PoC Center for Complex Orthopedic Solutions at HSS: a LimaCorporate & HSS Collaboration.

EOS buildprocess metal

____  Mar 18, 2021

EOS & Audi expand Range of  Applications for Metal 3D Printing

The development partnership between Audi and EOS has reached a new milestone: Audi has moved entirely to additive manufacturing for selected tool segments for hot forming. 

Top-Innovator Award 2021

____  MAR 08, 2021

EOS awarded the Top 100 Innovator Seal 2021

Leading technology provider in industrial 3D printing wins innovation competition / Scientific selection process passed

Part made of EOS NickelAlloy IN939

____  FEB 16, 2021

EOS expands metal materials portfolio with EOS NickelAlloy IN939

New high temp, crack-free material opens industrial 3D printing options for turbines and other energy industry applications

____  FEB 04, 2021

Additive Minds Academy Online training programs bring companies up to speed for additive manufacturing

With the new learning paths, companies get their employees trained to become additive manufacturing (AM) experts in a short period of time. The virtual trainings make AM knowledge available anytime, anywhere.

2020

____  JAN 27, 2021

Dr. Florian Mes New Chief Performance Officer at the EOS GROUP

Dr. Florian Mes will be responsible for Finance, Operations, IT, and Process Management closely cooperating with respective departments at EOS

____  JAN 07, 2021

EOS supports Texas Rocket Engineering Laboratory (TREL) to fuel additive manufacturing education

EOS resources enable students at University of Texas to develop the most ambitious rocket design ever pursued at the collegiate level

____  NOV 19, 2020

Marie Langer elected into 'Young Elite 40 under 40'

The business magazine Capital has selected Marie Langer, shareholder and CEO of EOS, in Germany's 'Young Elite - Top 40 under 40' for 2020.

Cloud of connected dots and squares | © EOS

____  NOV 10, 2020

Formnext 2020: AM-based Distributed Production

Production needs to become more digital, decentralized and flexible to adapt to ever changing market requirements and customer needs. Industrial 3D printing is the perfect choice to address this.

____  JUL 08, 2020

With Partners, HEXR Reinvents Cycling Helmets Production and Supply Chains with EOS 3D Printing

Scan-to-Product solution for a flexible and decentralized production of customizable and safety-improved cycling helmets, enabled by 3D printing

Metal Powder coming out of a glass

____  JUN 29, 2020

Series Additive Manufacturing EOS Expands Range of PREMIUM and CORE Metal Materials

New materials with defined performance characteristics for a transparent, standardized production - opening up new application fields

____  JUN 22, 2020

"Top Consultant 2020": EOS once again awarded

For the third time, leading technology provider and consultant for industrial 3D printing ranks among Germany's best SMB consultants 

white polymer part and hand

____  MAY 05, 2020

Lighthouse project to produce spare and series parts

German Federal Ministry of Education and Research funds POLYLINE with 10.7 Mio. Euro – Kick-off Meeting of the Consortium for the Automation of Additive Manufacturing in the Automotive Industry

____  APR 20, 2020

3T and EOS 3D print 100,000+ face shields for UK healthcare staff

3T-am, a leading production additive manufacturing (AM) company, is utilising EOS’ global partner ecosystem to 3D print face shield headbands for frontline health workers in the UK.

2019

____  APR 01, 2020

Caring in Times of Covid-19 | All. Together. Strong.

Become part of the #3DAgainstCorona movement, join forces with the AM community: EOS launches versatile online platform and LinkedIn group to support the battle against Covid-19 on all levels.

____  FEB 27, 2020

Merck and AMCM / EOS Cooperate in 3D Printing of Tablets

Merck and AMCM announced a cooperation agreement on the 3D printing of tablets. AMCM is a sister company of 3D-printing world-market leader EOS. The cooperation targets GMP-conform tablet formulation development and production for clinical trials in a first step.

____  NOV 19, 2019

EOS FDR Technology for Superfine Surfaces

By Using a CO laser, polymer-based FDR technology will allow superfine surfaces and extremely delicate components, paving the way for new series production applications. 

The official opening of Etihad Engineering’s 3D printing lab

____ NOV 14, 2019

Etihad Engineering unveils 3D printing Lab in Abu Dhabi

Etihad Engineering has collaborated with EOS to open the region's first additive manufacturing facility with design and production approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).

EOS AM Factory

____  NOV 13, 2019

EOS Shared Modules: Automated 3D Printing

EOS is showcasing EOS Shared Modules as a production-ready solution. Consisting of various hardware and software modules, the solution simplifies and parallelizes the workflow both upstream and downstream of the AM metal build process. 

____  OCT 28, 2019

EOS Launches Digital Foam Program

Using highly flexible polymer materials, 3D printing foam allows unprecedented fine-tuning for superior comfort, safety, and performance characteristics. The new EOS program aims to speed development and production such applications.

____  OCT 08, 2019

Marie Langer Appointed new CEO of EOS GmbH

EOS is restructuring its company management. In doing so, the owner family underscores its long-term commitment, while at the same time laying the foundations to optimally position the company in a highly dynamic and constantly evolving market environment. 

____  OCT 01, 2019

BEAMIT Invests in Fourth EOS M 400-4 System

Italian company BEAMIT further expands its trust in EOS 3D printing technology and will use its new EOS M 400-4 system for oil and gas applications. The EOS M 400 series is clearly designed for industrial applications, offering a large building volume of 400 x 400 x 400 mm.

____  SEP 24, 2019

EOS TPU 1301: New Flexible Polymer Material for Additive Manufacturing

The new material offers a great resilience after deformation, very good shock absorption, and very high process stability, at the same time providing a smooth surface of the 3D printed part. As such TPU is particularly suited for applications in footwear, lifestyle and automotive.

____ SEP 17, 2019

EOS at K 2019 fair:  LaserProFusion Technology

With its LaserProFusion technology, EOS will be presenting a revolutionary process for polymer-based additive manufacturing at the fair. The technology is designed to deliver maximum productivity with an emphasis on high-quality.

Metal Powder coming out of a glass

____ MAY 16, 2019

New Materials for Additive Manufacturing

Four new EOS metal materials open up new application possibilities. Comprehensive data on the material properties provide transparency and standards for production.

____  APR 30, 2019

NextGenAM Automated 3D Printing a Complete Success

Joint project between Premium AEROTEC, EOS and Daimler demonstrates huge potential for the production of replacement parts and series-production components. Cost of manufacturing parts could be reduced by up to 50 percent.

____  APR 11, 2019

30 Years of EOS

Founded in 1989 by Dr. Hans J. Langer, EOS now shapes the world of manufacturing. Initially used primarily for rapid prototyping, companies worldwide now leverage additive manufacturing increasingly to meet the needs of serial production.

3D Printing metal buildprocess

____  FEB 05, 2019

EOS Acquires Vulcan Labs

EOS announces its acquisition of Vulcan Labs. The Additive manufacturing talent boost is set to deliver custom solutions, augment R&D and drive commercialization of EOS 3D printing platforms.