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Xcentric Mold & Engineering announces strategic partnership with Stratasys Direct Manufacturing

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Xcentric has formed a strategic partnership with Stratasys Direct Manufacturing to enhance its 3D printing services. This collaboration allows Xcentric to outsource 3D printing projects to Stratasys, giving customers access to over 200 industrial-grade printers across North America. Stratasys Direct, with expertise in various additive manufacturing technologies, will offer a suite of services to Xcentric’s customers. A joint webinar on May 5 will further explain the benefits of additive manufacturing compared to injection molding.

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DETROIT, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Xcentric has announced a strategic partnership with Stratasys Direct Manufacturing, a leader in 3D printing and advanced manufacturing services. The partnership will enable Xcentric to extend its additive manufacturing capabilities by outsourcing 3D printing projects to Stratasys Direct, giving Xcentric customers the ability to order online and access Stratasys Direct's fleet of more than 200 industrial-grade printers across eight facilities in North America. 

With more than 30 years of 3D printing, design, and engineering experience, Stratasys Direct offers a comprehensive suite of additive manufacturing services, including FDM®, PolyJet™, stereolithography, laser sintering, SAF™, MJF, and DMLM, plus a full suite of secondary processing and assembly services.  Xcentric customers will be able to utilize these services when ordering projects through Xcentric.  

"We continually strive to meet the evolving needs of our customers. One of those needs is the expansion of our 3D printing capabilities and providing an automated quoting and order platform for those services. Partnering with Stratasys Direct was a strategic and obvious choice given their deep expertise and experience in additive manufacturing services.  Our core values are aligned, and we are excited about growing this strategic relationship," said Matt McIntosh, CEO of Xcentric Mold & Engineering. 

"Additive manufacturing is becoming an increasingly mission-critical part of any manufacturer's operations, and Stratasys Direct has built its capabilities and expertise to meet that growing demand at a world-class level of quality and consistency," said Josh Metzger, Director of Business Operations at Stratasys Direct. "Our additive manufacturing services will complement Xcentric's core services, which will benefit Xcentric's customers by providing a broader range of manufacturing services at their fingertips." 

For those interested in learning more about Xcentric's expanded 3D capabilities, they will be hosting a joint webinar with Stratasys Direct on May 5 at 1 pm EST, to discuss When to Use Additive Manufacturing vs Injection Molding (register here).  If you have a 3D project you need assistance with, request a quote here. To review Xcentric's additive manufacturing services, click here.  

With 25 years of experience, Xcentric has always taken a customer-first approach to rapid prototyping, injection molding, CNC machining, and 3D printing, with designers and engineers across all industries. Xcentric is engineered to be nimble, employs a team of experts, and takes an engineer centric approach to everything they do. Tens of thousands of product developers and engineers across North America trust Xcentric to bring their products to life.  

Stratasys Direct Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS), is the leading provider of 3D printing and advanced manufacturing services utilizing a broad range of additive and conventional technologies. Leveraging nearly 30 years of 3D printing, design and engineering experience, Stratasys Direct ensures customers' project success in each stage of product development, from prototypes to production runs. Serving companies of all sizes, from start-ups to established global brands, Stratasys Direct develops methods, materials, and processes that optimize and enhance additive and conventional manufacturing capabilities.  

About Xcentric
Founded in 1996, Xcentric Mold & Engineering is an innovator of on-demand digital manufacturing and continues to lead advances in injection molding and rapid prototyping. We know what it takes to deliver a high quality product on time and on budget. Xcentric is engineered to be nimble, employs a team of experts in injection molding, and takes an engineer centric approach to everything we do. Tens of thousands of product developers and engineers across North America trust Xcentric to bring their products to life.

Learn more about what Xcentric can do for you here.
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Stratasys, Stratasys Direct, Stratasys Direct Manufacturing, FDM, PolyJet and SAF are trademarks or registered trademarks of Stratasys Ltd. and/or its affiliates. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners, and Stratasys assumes no responsibility with regard to the selection, performance, or use of these non-Stratasys products.

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FAQ

What is the partnership between Xcentric and Stratasys Direct about?

Xcentric has partnered with Stratasys Direct Manufacturing to expand its 3D printing capabilities by outsourcing projects to Stratasys, enhancing service offerings for customers.

When is the webinar about additive manufacturing and injection molding?

The joint webinar hosted by Xcentric and Stratasys Direct is scheduled for May 5 at 1 pm EST.

How many printers does Stratasys Direct have for Xcentric's customers?

Stratasys Direct operates over 200 industrial-grade printers across eight facilities in North America.

What services does Stratasys Direct provide to Xcentric?

Stratasys Direct provides a comprehensive suite of additive manufacturing services, including FDM, PolyJet, and more.

What benefits will Xcentric's customers receive from this partnership?

Customers will gain access to advanced 3D printing capabilities and a broader range of manufacturing services through the partnership.

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