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Materialise incorporates three decades of 3D printing experience into a range of software solutions and 3D printing services, which together form the backbone of the 3D printing industry. Materialise’s open and flexible solutions have enabled players in a wide variety of industries, including healthcare, automotive, aerospace, art and design, and consumer goods, to build innovative 3D printing applications that aim to make the world a better and healthier place.

Headquartered in Belgium, with branches worldwide, Materialise combines the largest group of software developers in the industry with one of the most complete 3D printing facilities in the world.

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Materialise and Ditto Join Forces to Advance Digital Technologies in the Eyewear Industry

September 21, 2020

Leuven, Belgium / Oakland, CA, USA, – September 21, 2020. Materialise NV (Nasdaq:MTLS), a global leader in 3D printing solutions, today announced that it has made a strategic investment in Ditto, a developer of virtual eyewear try-on platforms. In addition, the two companies will collaborate to advance the digital transformation in the eyewear industry and support the creation of new and personalized shopping experiences. 

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Materialise Reports Second Quarter 2020 Results

July 30, 2020

LEUVEN, Belgium--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 30, 2020-- Materialise NV (NASDAQ:MTLS), a leading provider of additive manufacturing and medical software and of sophisticated 3D printing services, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020.

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Materialise Launches Mindware, Advisory Service for 3D Printing

May 20, 2020

Leuven (Belgium) – May 20, 2020. Materialise, a global leader in 3D printing, is launching Mindware as an advisory service to offer businesses strategic, tailored and technology-neutral insights on the use of 3D printing to address their business challenges. Mindware will be introduced by Bart Van Der Schueren, Chief Technology Officer at Materialise, via a live webinar on May 20 at 14:00 CEST. 

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Materialise Reports First Quarter 2020 Results

April 30, 2020

LEUVEN, Belgium--(BUSINESS WIRE)—April 30, 2020 -- Materialise NV (NASDAQ:MTLS), a leading provider of additive manufacturing and medical software and of sophisticated 3D printing services, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020.

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Materialise Develops 3D Printed Oxygen PEEP Mask to Address Shortage of Ventilators

April 06, 2020

In the fight against the coronavirus crisis, hospitals are in dire need of mechanical ventilators to treat COVID 19 patients. In response to this shortage, Materialise, a Belgium-based pioneer in 3D printing, has developed the Materialise NIP Connector, a device to convert standard equipment available in most hospitals, into a mask to facilitate breathing for patients by creating positive pressure in the lungs. These assembled masks allow clinicians to reduce the time patients need access to mechanical ventilators, which helps to reduce the strain on ventilator supplies. Materialise has decades of experience in certified medical 3D printing and is now fast-tracking the regulatory registrations that are crucial to ensure the safety of patients and caregivers. The company expects to have the device broadly available for hospitals by mid-April.

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