Full-Time
Formlabs
501-1,000 employees
Advanced 3D printing solutions for dentistry
No salary listed
Junior, Mid
Cambridge, MA, USA
- Have a minimum of 2 years experience developing firmware for ARM Cortex or equivalent microcontrollers in C++ or C (bare-metal or RTOS)
- Have experience with developing software for embedded or desktop Linux systems (for example: device drivers, networking, or performance-sensitive applications)
- Have a solid understanding of electronics fundamentals and hardware debugging
- Experience with project management through a full hardware development lifecycle
- Design and develop embedded systems and embedded firmware, including research/specification, prototyping, validation, and production release
- Debug the hardware your code is running on (and if desired, grow into designing that hardware as well)
- Own projects, not skills -- this role is for a “full-stack” engineer with a focus on shipping products, not a specialist in any one area of software or electronics engineering
- Solve problems across technical domains and across the product development lifecycle, from early-stage research to field failures of products in mass production
- Grow into owning larger system architecture design and other forms of technical leadership if desired
- Experience with feedback control systems
- Experience with PCB design and electronics prototyping
- Experience with analog or power electronics
Formlabs specializes in 3D printing solutions specifically designed for the dental industry. Their main product, the Form 3B printer, is recognized for its speed, accuracy, and user-friendly operation, making it suitable for both chairside and laboratory use. The printers work by using advanced technology to create precise dental models and appliances from proprietary resins. Formlabs differentiates itself from competitors by focusing exclusively on the dental market, providing tailored products and services that enhance in-house fabrication capabilities for dental professionals. The goal of Formlabs is to streamline dental workflows, reduce costs, and ultimately improve patient outcomes through efficient and accurate 3D printing.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
Series E
Total Funding
$250.8M
Headquarters
Somerville, Massachusetts
Founded
2011
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Formlabs' acquisition of Micronics enhances their SLS 3D printing capabilities.
- The launch of Form 4 boosts productivity with up to five times faster print speeds.
- Growing demand for dental 3D printing solutions aligns with Formlabs' offerings.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from emerging 3D printing companies like Organovo Holdings.
- Potential market saturation could lead to price wars and reduced margins.
- Rapid technological advancements may render existing products obsolete if innovation lags.
What makes Formlabs unique
- Formlabs offers a wide range of high-performance 3D printers and materials.
- Their proprietary Low Force Stereolithography (LFS)™ technology sets them apart in the market.
- Formlabs' focus on dental industry solutions enhances their specialization and market position.
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Benefits
Flexible vacation
Premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans
Paid parental leave
Commuter benefits
Unlimited 3D prints
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↓ -1%1 year growth
↑ 0%2 year growth
↑ 2%Lo spin-off del MIT è stato il primo a portare la stampa SLA (stereolitografia) ad alta precisione e lavora soprattutto nei settori delle applicazioni mediche e odontoiatricheFormlabs, nota azienda di stampa 3d di Somerville, nel Massachusetts, ha confermato di aver licenziato meno di 40 dipendenti, sui circa 750. I licenziamenti arrivano dopo una serie di altri addii che in questi ultimi due anni, e anche nelle ultime settimane, hanno interessato l’azienda. Che cosa ha dichiarato un portavoce?. Leggi anche: Perchè proprio in vista delle elezioni USA Meta ha deciso di chiudere CrowdTangle che monitorava le fake news?. Le dichiarazioni del portavoce di Formlabs
Industry leader Formlabs brings on Micronics founders to advance their shared mission of making SLS 3D printing more accessible.
The new resin 3D printer by Formlabs- Form 4 Ecosystem. Produce parts at blazing speed, incredible precision and unmatched accuracy (Photo: Business Wire)The new resin 3D printer by Formlabs- Form 4 Ecosystem. Produce parts at blazing speed, incredible precision and unmatched accuracy (Photo: Business Wire)MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Formlabs, the leader in 3D printing, today announces the Form 4 and Form 4B, setting a new benchmark in professional resin 3D printing with Formlabs’ proprietary new Low Force Display™ (LFD) print engine. Form 4’s up to 5 times faster print speeds boost productivity for professionals, enabling them to take design risks and accelerate time to market."Form 4 marks a significant advancement for the entire 3D printing landscape," said Max Lobovsky, CEO and co-founder of Formlabs. "We’ve built on the strength and insights gathered from more than 130,000 printers on the market and over 300M parts printed to deliver the Form 4, our best SLA printer ever. It's reliability and new level of speed will transform how our customers develop new products."Form 4 HighlightsBlazing fast print speeds: Achieve most prints in under 2 hours with masked stereolithography (mSLA) technology, up to five times faster than Form 3+.Achieve most prints in under 2 hours with masked stereolithography (mSLA) technology, up to five times faster than Form 3+
Form 4 is the fastest, most reliable 3D printer for professionals, delivering most parts in under two hours. (Photo: Business Wire)Form 4 is the fastest, most reliable 3D printer for professionals, delivering most parts in under two hours. (Photo: Business Wire)SOMERVILLE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Formlabs, the leader in 3D printing, today unveiled the fastest, most reliable 3D printer for professionals with the launch of Form 4 and Form 4B. The new flagship resin 3D printer sets a new standard for additive manufacturing with Formlabs’ proprietary new Low Force Display™ (LFD) print engine, updates to the company’s library of industry-leading resins, new automated post-processing, and an improved user experience. Form 4’s up to five times faster print speeds will unlock new levels of productivity for product designers, engineers, manufacturers, healthcare professionals, and innovators to take design risks and accelerate time to market.“Form 4 is a huge leap not only for Formlabs and our customers, but also for the entire 3D printing world,” said Formlabs CEO and co-founder Max Lobovsky. “More than a decade ago, Formlabs created the desktop SLA 3D printer category and set a new standard for accuracy, reliability, ease of use, and affordability in 3D printing
In this article, we will take a look at the top 15 3D printing companies in the US. If you want to skip our detailed analysis, you can go directly to Top 5 3D Printing Companies in the US.Recent Trends in 3D PrintingAccording to a report by Grand View Research, the global 3D printing market was valued at $20.37 billion in 2023. The global 3D printing market is expected to grow to $88.28 billion by 2030 from $24.89 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.5%. Such is due to increasing research, development, and prototyping by companies in the automotive, healthcare, and defense industries. One such example is Organovo Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ONVO)