As 3D printing firms weather the economic downturn, industrial giants are able to further ingrain themselves into the additive manufacturing (AM) industry. The latest example of this is a new partnership between Siemens (FWB: SIE) and Desktop Metal (NYSE: DM). The deal will see Siemens technology integrated into Desktop Metal 3D printers to further industrialize its AM for “the world’s largest manufacturers.”
Image courtesy of Desktop Metal on social media.According to the companies’ announcement, Siemens technology for operation, information, and automation will be included in Desktop Metal printers. Meanwhile, these printers will also be fully integrated into Siemens simulation and planning software for machine and factory design. This means that digital twins of these systems can be created to design and optimize Desktop printers, while Siemens Advantage can simulate…
