STRUCTURE, HP AGREE TO SOFTWARE LICENSING AGREEMENT
Structure has signed a 3D software licensing agreement with HP Inc. Under the agreement, HP will offer Structure's AI-powered Software Development Kit (SDK) to provide 3D scanning application development services for its 3D printing clients. This initiative aims to deliver end-to-end 3D scanning and printing services, accelerating adoption across various applications.
The Structure SDK has already enabled the development of over 300 applications. Structure, which spun off from Occipital in 2022, provides 3D scanning technology through its Structure 3 scanner and Structure Capture iOS mobile application, enabling accurate 3D scanning through iPads and iPhones.
Structure ha firmato un accordo di licenza per software 3D con HP Inc. Ai sensi dell'accordo, HP offrirà il Software Development Kit (SDK) basato su intelligenza artificiale di Structure per fornire servizi di sviluppo di applicazioni per la scansione 3D ai suoi clienti di stampa 3D. Questa iniziativa mira a fornire servizi di scansione e stampa 3D completi, accelerando l'adozione in vari ambiti.
L'SDK di Structure ha già consentito lo sviluppo di oltre 300 applicazioni. Structure, che si è staccata da Occipital nel 2022, fornisce tecnologia di scansione 3D attraverso il suo scanner Structure 3 e l'applicazione mobile iOS Structure Capture, che consente una scansione 3D precisa tramite iPad e iPhone.
Structure ha firmado un acuerdo de licencia de software 3D con HP Inc. Según el acuerdo, HP ofrecerá el Kit de Desarrollo de Software (SDK) impulsado por inteligencia artificial de Structure para proporcionar servicios de desarrollo de aplicaciones de escaneo 3D a sus clientes de impresión 3D. Esta iniciativa tiene como objetivo ofrecer servicios integrales de escaneo e impresión 3D, acelerando la adopción en diversas aplicaciones.
El SDK de Structure ya ha permitido el desarrollo de más de 300 aplicaciones. Structure, que se escindió de Occipital en 2022, proporciona tecnología de escaneo 3D a través de su escáner Structure 3 y la aplicación móvil iOS Structure Capture, que permite un escaneo 3D preciso a través de iPads y iPhones.
Structure는 HP Inc와 3D 소프트웨어 라이센스 계약을 체결했습니다. 이 계약에 따라 HP는 Structure의 AI 기반 소프트웨어 개발 키트(SDK)를 제공하여 3D 프린팅 고객을 위한 3D 스캐닝 애플리케이션 개발 서비스를 제공합니다. 이 이니셔티브는 다양한 응용 프로그램에서의 채택을 가속화하며 포괄적인 3D 스캐닝 및 프린팅 서비스를 제공합니다.
Structure SDK는 이미 300개 이상의 애플리케이션 개발을 가능하게 했습니다. 2022년에 Occipital에서 분리된 Structure는 Structure 3 스캐너와 Structure Capture iOS 모바일 애플리케이션을 통해 정확한 3D 스캐닝을 지원하는 3D 스캐닝 기술을 제공합니다.
Structure a signé un accord de licence pour un logiciel 3D avec HP Inc. En vertu de cet accord, HP proposera le Kit de Développement Logiciel (SDK) alimenté par l'IA de Structure pour fournir des services de développement d'applications de scan 3D à ses clients en impression 3D. Cette initiative vise à offrir des services complets de scan et d'impression 3D, en accélérant l'adoption dans diverses applications.
Le SDK de Structure a déjà permis le développement de plus de 300 applications. Structure, qui s'est séparée d'Occipital en 2022, fournit une technologie de scan 3D via son scanner Structure 3 et l'application mobile iOS Structure Capture, permettant un scan 3D précis via iPads et iPhones.
Structure hat eine Lizenzvereinbarung für 3D-Software mit HP Inc unterzeichnet. Im Rahmen der Vereinbarung wird HP das KI-gestützte Software Development Kit (SDK) von Structure anbieten, um 3D-Scanning-Anwendungsentwicklungsdienste für seine 3D-Druckkunden bereitzustellen. Diese Initiative zielt darauf ab, umfassende 3D-Scanning- und Druckdienste anzubieten, um die Akzeptanz in verschiedenen Anwendungen zu beschleunigen.
Das Structure SDK hat bereits die Entwicklung von über 300 Anwendungen ermöglicht. Structure, das sich 2022 von Occipital abgespalten hat, bietet 3D-Scanning-Technologie über seinen Structure 3 Scanner und die iOS-App Structure Capture an, die eine präzise 3D-Scanning über iPads und iPhones ermöglicht.
- Partnership with major industry player HP Inc expands market reach
- SDK already proven successful with 300+ applications developed
- Integration creates end-to-end 3D scanning and printing solution
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This strategic partnership marks a significant evolution in HP's 3D printing business model, transitioning from a pure hardware play to a comprehensive platform solution. By integrating Structure's proven SDK (with over 300 deployed applications), HP is positioning itself at the intersection of hardware and software in the rapidly growing 3D printing market.
The deal's significance lies in three key aspects: First, it enables HP to capture more value across the 3D printing workflow by offering end-to-end solutions, potentially increasing customer lock-in and recurring revenue opportunities. Second, by empowering clients to develop custom applications, HP is creating a platform ecosystem that could generate powerful network effects, similar to how app stores transformed the mobile industry. Third, the focus on healthcare applications suggests HP is targeting high-value, regulated markets where barriers to entry are substantial.
The partnership also reflects a broader trend of hardware manufacturers leveraging software to differentiate their offerings and create sustainable competitive advantages. For HP, this could lead to higher margins and more predictable revenue streams compared to traditional hardware sales. The emphasis on healthcare applications is particularly strategic, as medical device manufacturing represents one of the fastest-growing segments in 3D printing, with stringent requirements for accuracy and reliability.
HP to Utilize Structure 3D Software Development Kit to Enable Client Development of 3D Scanning Applications as Part of End-to-End 3D Scanning, 3D Printing Offering
Under the agreement, HP will offer the AI-powered Structure Software Development Kit (SDK) to provide 3D scanning application development services tailored to the needs of its 3D printing clients. The agreement is part of HP's initiative to provide end-to-end 3D scanning and 3D printing services to its clients, accelerating adoption across diverse applications.
"Our agreement with Structure provides our clients with access to the industry's leading 3D scanning software development tools and is an important step in enabling companies to maximize our technology," said Pierre Kaiser, Head of 3D Design for HP. "This is the perfect blend of Structure's 3D scanning and imaging expertise combined with HP's global 3D printing leadership. The winners will be our clients, who now have access to the industry's leading app development technology to move their 3D printing vision forward."
Structure SDK empowers thousands of developers to build their own 3D scanning apps and is a key element in the company's drive to enable product development and improved patient care for entrepreneurs and large global companies alike. To date, more than 300 applications have been developed and deployed using Structure SDK.
Structure, which launched as a spin-off from 3D imaging pioneer Occipital in 2022, also provides 3D scanning technology through its Structure 3 scanner and Structure Capture iOS mobile application, which enables mobile, highly accurate, 3D scanning through iPads and iPhones.
"HP continues to lead the industry in empowering its customers to develop cutting edge 3D printing solutions. We look forward to supporting HP in this effort by providing access to our Structure Software Development Kit," said Ravi Shah, CEO of Structure. "The SDK platform gives developers access to easy-to-use software tools to create new and innovative 3D scanning applications. Enabling the creativity of today's 3D printing developers will have long-term positive impact on patient outcomes throughout the global healthcare industry."
About HP Inc.
HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) is a global technology leader and creator of solutions that enable people to bring their ideas to life and connect to the things that matter most. Operating in more than 170 countries, HP delivers a wide range of innovative and sustainable devices, services and subscriptions for personal computing, printing, 3D printing, hybrid work, gaming, and more. For more information, please visit http://www.hp.com.
About Structure
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The company has achieved steady growth in the past two years, with its technology deployed by over 150,000 physicians across the globe. Structure's healthcare computing platform combines detailed body capture with AI-driven measurement and analysis tools, empowering the creation of personalized healthcare therapies and consumer goods. By enabling precise Digital Twin models of the human body, Structure is setting a new standard for accuracy and personalized healthcare therapies in the healthcare industry. For more information, please visit https://structure.io/.
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