- Investment in a new location for 3D metal printing in Lichtenfels
- Expansion of activities for research, development, and production of Concept Laser
- Germany will thus become the center for GE's additive manufacturing

GE (NYSE: GE) and Concept Laser are investing around 100 million euros in the gr…

Concept Laser hopes to assure itself a long-term position in the US market now that it has founded a new subsidiary in the states. Demand for LaserCUSING systems in the US was already high in the past. Developments over the last 2 to 3 years have made it necessary to create a regional structure so t…

Concept Laser, a pioneer in the field of laser melting with metals, held a “topping out” ceremony this past June at their headquarters in Lichtenfels, Germany. The ceremony was a milestone in the expansion of the Concept Laser production facility to meet the growing demand in the market for its…

The magic word in industrial manufacturing these days is 3D printing. The shift from mold-based component concepts to additive geometric freedom is not just a fad, it's a major trend. The advantages are striking: faster processing times, lower-cost components and a level of design freedom that is so…

The approaches of additive manufacturing are currently revolutionizing how development engineers think, while also awakening new desires. For instance, XXL-sized 3D components are currently a trend. The large-format X line 1000R system, which was developed jointly with the Fraunhofer Institute for L…