9T Labs, specialists in digital, automated, and cost-competitive collection manufacturing of steady fiber elements, is ready to open its inaugural workplace in Boston, after being formally integrated in the US final month. The corporate’s patented Purple Sequence Additive Fusion Resolution know-how, a hybrid of 3D printing and compression molding that’s used to supply high-performance structural thermoplastic composite elements, is focused at industries similar to aerospace/aviation, automotive/motorsports/floor transportation, medical gadgets, industrial/robotics/equipment, client luxurious items, and sporting items.
The choice has been taken following the corporate’s plans for enlargement with its Sequence A funding spherical earlier this 12 months, which raised 17 million USD to assist additional commercialize 9T Labs’ Purple Sequence Additive Fusion Resolution platform for the manufacturing of superior steady fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP) composite elements.
9T Labs’ first workplace in the US, Boston, will permit the nation’s newest minds and innovators in structural composites to study and expertise the Swiss firm’s distinctive developments in composite additive manufacturing. The primary US workforce members are anticipated to be signed within the coming weeks, with the next workers touring to Zurich, Switzerland to coach with the know-how at 9T Labs’ headquarters.
“We’re very excited to begin this subsequent step for the corporate. Our workforce is assured of a powerful impression on the American markets by our newest improvements in superior composite additive manufacturing, and we stay up for working with US traders and increasing our attain to clients,” mentioned Martin Eichenhofer, CEO of 9T Labs.
“I’ve been impressed by the corporate’s distinctive resolution and am very excited to assist the workforce to convey this know-how to manufacturing firms around the globe,” famous 9T Labs Chairman, John Hartner, after the Sequence A funding spherical.
Johan Hartner, based mostly in the US, is the previous Chief Govt Officer of ExOne, and is an skilled chief with greater than 30 years’ of involvement within the automation, semiconductor, clear tech, and 3D printing industries.
