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Fictiv Enterprise Delivers On-Demand Manufacturing

June 15, 2021 · New solution designed for large or complex organizations seeking faster, more agile supply chains with a reduced physical footprint, Fictiv says.

2021 State of Manufacturing Report Finds Digital Industry Acceleration

April 27, 2021 · Manufacturing leaders report a focus on resilience, sustainability and speed through digital transformation while concerns about supply chain and workforce grow.

MaaS Rewrites Rules for Manufacturing

April 1, 2021 · The business model and the platforms that serve manufacturing-as-a-service are relatively new to the digital landscape, so it’s critical to adapt technologies to meet market demands.

Editor’s Picks: March 11-17, 2021

March 18, 2021 · One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.

Fictiv Integrates New Services into Digital Manufacturing Platform

March 16, 2021 · Available as an add-on, these new quality features combine with Fictiv’s promise of transparency to reassure teams relying on complex, precision parts in industries like robotics, healthcare, aerospace and automotive that quality production is achievable.

Fictiv Adds Jabil Alumni to Board and Management Team

February 23, 2021 · Veteran enterprise executives to increase Fictiv’s experience in enterprise markets and new product introduction in digital manufacturing sphere.

3D Printing in a Post-COVID-19 World

December 31, 2020 · Mass customization and flexibility ensure AM’s role in the post-COVID world.

Fictiv’s Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem Delivers Radical Transparency Features

September 3, 2020 · Radical transparency provides visibility into manufacturing processes to ensure quality and mitigate risk for those who cannot visit factory floors during COVID-19, company says.

Fictiv, Xometry Discuss Manufacturing Interruptions from COVID 19

July 28, 2020 · On-demand manufacturing service providers urge supply chain shuffling, seeking local partners closer to home.

Fictiv, Jabil Set Up Agile 3D Printing Collaboration

July 7, 2020 · Joint digital thread accelerates and de-risks product development in move from prototyping and low-volume production to large-scale global fulfillment.

Fictiv Donates Tool to Make Millions of Face Shields Available to Hospitals at Cost

April 6, 2020 · New tool and injection molding process can produce millions of face shields a month with lead times as fast as 1 day.

How the New Coronavirus is Affecting Engineering Projects

February 10, 2020 · The new Coronavirus-related factory shutdowns may be largely confined to China, but the impact goes beyond China's borders.

Fictiv’s 2019 State of Hardware Report Shows Tariffs Add Complexity for Product Teams Trying to Get to Market  

May 7, 2019 · The survey shows teams have instituted tariff engineering measures such as depending on local manufacturers for product assembly and new manufacturing platforms.

Aiming to be the Amazon of On-Demand Manufacturing

April 1, 2019 · Vendors enter the field, adding new networks for ordering custom parts and prototypes.

3D Printing Services: The CAD Connection

April 1, 2019 · Software-integrated plug-ins and online analysis pave the way for on-demand manufacturing.

Fictiv Secures $33M Series C to Scale Cloud-Based Contract Manufacturing Platform

March 11, 2019 · Funding intended to help Fictiv build hardware products via platform investments and expansion of its global manufacturing network, company says.

To 3D Print, or Not to 3D Print?

January 1, 2019 · Consider the application, volume requirements and operational efficiencies.

On-Demand Manufacturing Firm Fictiv Expands to China

September 7, 2018 · On-demand manufacturing provider Fictiv opens new office in China, expands service offerings with overseas partners, new tariffs affect connected devices.

Watch This: Engineering News from 3Diligent, Autodesk, NASA and Fictiv

August 10, 2018 · 3Diligent takes a stand against 3D printed guns, Autodesk and NASA envision 3D-printed habitats for Mars, and a hardware business report from Fictiv.

Xometry Buys MakeTime, Expands On-Demand Manufacturing Provider Network

July 11, 2018 · On-demand manufacturing service provider Xometry buys MakeTime, consolidating instant quoting platforms and expanding its network.


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