In a move that underscores the strategic importance of 3D printing technologies in traditional manufacturing sectors, i3DMFG has been acquired by ERA Industries. The acquisition took place on October 6, 2023, and integrates i3DMFG into a portfolio that already includes precision manufacturing specialists Gen El Mec (GEM).
With roots going back over 40 years, Chicago-based ERA Industries specializes in precision machining and assemblies for key sectors including aerospace, military, and medical industries. The company is known for its multi-axis capabilities and has been involved in the aerospace and medical contract manufacturing spaces. This acquisition follows the earlier inclusion of Oxford, CT-based GEM into ERA’s fold, adding even more depth to its expertise and talent pool.
i3DMFG, founded in 2013 in Redmond, Oregon, is a 3D printing service bureau focused on metal laser…
