News from The Great Innovators
Discover the latest news, developments, activities, reinventions, production techniques and materials in additive manufacturing and 3D printing.

EC International Group: excellence in prototyping and small-batch production, from metal to plastic
EC International Group: Excellence in Prototyping and Small-Series Production, from Metal to Plastic In an industrial environment that increasingly demands performance, agility, and quality, combining technological expertise and production capacity becomes a true driver of innovation. EC International Group positions

Behind the innovations: Jaime Ruesca, CEO de PRISMACIM
Jaime Ruesca – CEO Prismacim 1. What motivated you to start developing this product? At Prismacim, we contribute to the development of innovative products in diverse industrial sectors. Our motivation stems from a clear objective: to bring digitalization and technological

Behind the innovations: Sergio Corbera, Director of the Automotive and Mechanics Department at Nebrija University.
Sergio Corbera, Director of the Automobile and Mechanics Department at Nebrija University Advanced Manufacturing Madrid – What was the motivation to start developing the project of 3D printing a steel chassis? Sergio Corbera – Steel is an extraordinarily versatile material

Behind the innovations: ECOFIRE
Ibai Moreno, CEO de Simonrack Advanced Manufacturing Madrid – What motivated you to start developing the ECOFIRE product? Ibai Moreno – The main motivation for developing ECOFIRE more than 10 years ago was to put an end to industrial and

Behind the innovations: Cordless Alliance Systeme
Interview with Laura Baudler (Marketing and Pricing Coordinator at Metabo) and Carlos Peña (Head of the Industrial Department) Advanced Manufacturing Madrid – What motivated you to start developing the Cordless Alliance System (CAS)? Metabo Tools – The main motivation, since

Behind the innovations: Intrustial Cloud Manufacturing
Interview with Gonzalo Ruiz, Co-Founder and Business Manager of Intrustial Cloud Manufacturing What motivated you to start developing Cloud Manufacturing software? Gonzalo Ruiz – The motivation stems from a real problem with the current supply model; one that thousands and

Behind the innovations: Industrias Alegre
Miguel Alagarda – Technical Director of Industrias Alegre Advanced Manufacturing – ¿Cuál fue la motivación para empezar a desarrollar vuestra innovación en proceso de fabricación para módulos de baterías? Miguel Alagarda – La nueva industria del vehículo eléctrico necesita piezas con

Behind the innovations: ARCELORMITTAL
David Ereño – Responsable Transformación Digital – ArcelorMittal Distribución Iberia ArcelorMittal Distribución Iberia is the segment of the ArcelorMittal group specialized in the distribution, transformation, and marketing of steel and aluminum products. It has a network of 14 Distribution Centers

Behind the innovations: MECAL IBÉRICA
Juan Antonio Cámara – CEO Mecal Ibérica What is Mecal and how does it differ from other companies? Mecal Ibérica is a company specialising in the production of machines and systems for processing aluminium, PVC and light alloys. With more

Behind the innovations: MESbook
Diego Sáez de Eguílaz Cámara | Socio Director de MESbook Advanced Manufacturing – What was the motivation to start developing this product? Diego Sáez de Eguílaz – The motivation to develop APQP Digital came from the need to transform the

Behind the innovations: CFIP HOSTELERIA LEIOA
Ibon Andraka. Director de CIFP ESCUELA HOSTELERÍA DE LEIOA LHII Advanced Manufacturing – What was the motivation to start developing this product? Ibon Andraka – The main motivation was to explore how collaborative robotics could be integrated into gastronomy, a

Behind the innovations: HRE Automation
ESTHER VELASCO JUANES – Manager of HRE AUTOMATION Advanced Manufacturing – What was the motivation for developing this product? Esther Velasco: At HRE Automation, we have been developing solutions in the field of fluid automation for over 40 years. Historically,

Behind the innovations: CT Engineers
MBSE simulators and digital twins. Predictive Maintenance and Smart Cities. MBSE. Vision and fields of use. The first area we think of for digitization is industry, and manufacturing in particular. This is a very good starting point, but we must

Behind the innovations: ANTOLIN
AMM – What was the motivation to start developing this product? Enrique Fernández Salvador _ Tech. Acquisition & Customer Liaison Director in Antolin Headliners Business Unit – The company works intensively with its supply chain to become a business benchmark

Behind the innovations: SMARTPM
AMM – What was the motivation to start developing METAFLEX? José Castellanos, SMARTPM General Manager – In the framework of our relationship with customers and partners, we detected an uncovered niche opportunity: the need to increase the capacity of certain

Behind the innovations: Meltio
AMM – What was the motivation to start developing Meltio’s multi-laser head? Carlos Capel, Product Manager at Meltio – Before each development, a need is always detected, so at Meltio, a joint venture between Sicnova and Additec, we saw that

Behind the innovations: Nomadtech
AMM – What was the motivation to start developing Red Fox 2? Alfonso Rodrigo, Managing Director of NomadTech – User feedback is always the driving force behind adding new products to our catalogue. Red Fox 2 has been no exception.

Behind the innovations: Robert Bosch
AMM – What was the motivation to start developing the BITURBO and X-Lock System? Robert Bosch – The development of BITURBO is based on the trend of professionals using more and more battery-powered machines. Bosch’s aim was to push this

Behind the innovations: Grupo Solitium
AMM – What was the motivation to start developing the product? Grupo Solitium – This year, in the 3D division of Grupo Solitium we have incorporated two very innovative additive manufacturing systems, not so much for the technology, which is

Behind the innovations: Atotech
AMM – What was the motivation to start developing the Uniprep Long Life product? Atotech – Over the last decade, we have focused significantly on making our Atotech product portfolio more environmentally friendly. We are committed to reducing the use

Behind the innovations: Composites ATE
Interview with Daniel Claret Virós CEO – ATE Barcelona Site AMM – What was the motivation to start developing the Cupra Member Box product? Daniel Claret – We set out to develop a production technology that would allow us to