3D Systems Buys Village Plastics

(RTTNews) - 3D Systems (DDD) said Friday that it has bought Village Plastics Co., a manufacturer of filament-based ABS, PLA and HIPS 3D printing materials. Through its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Norton, Ohio, Village Plastics delivers the highest quality, precision 3D printing filaments. 3DS plans to immediately integrate Village Plastics materials and manufacturing technologies to accelerate its development of advanced filament-based materials for its growing Cube) and CubeX 3D printers.

Additionally, the company plans to support all of Village Plastics' existing customers by providing full access to its complete portfolio of design-to-manufacturing products and services.