Materialise기업정보

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Years of experience
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2006 - 2008
2008
Start VCRM product line in vacuum casting
Start scanning and measurement service in Japan
Commercial launch e-RP product line
New custom-built vacuum casting facility opened in Usti Nad Labem, Czech Republic
Expansion of mammoth centre with Mammoths IX & X
Expansion of FDM capacity towards 20 machines
Launch SurgiCase Orthopaedics
2nd edition Materialise Innovation Forum
1st edition Medical Innovations Conference - Vienna / 6th Mimics UGM
2nd edition Rapid Implant Manufacturing Forum
Set-up software development unit in Malaysia
Set-up SurgiCase guide production unit
Release SurgiCase CMF 3
Establishment of Materialise Austria GmbH
Local presence in Sweden
SimPlant OMS

2007
Release MiniMagics
Launch e-Stage Beta program
Release Mimics 11
Release Magics 12
Orthopaedic collaboration agreement with Biomet
Acquisition OBL
Launch SurgiCase CMF
RP4Baghdad recognised by MSF
Set-up Materialise Dental Spain and Italy
First edition Materialise Innovation Forum - Leuven
Launch new Materialise website
Additional FDM capacity: 2 Maxum systems
Additional sintering capacity: 1 EOS P730 and 1 EOS Formiga P100
Expansion mammoth centre with Mammoth VIII
10th anniversary of online RP service
RedEye Europe hosted by Materialise
1st edition Rapid Implant Manufacturing Forum
SimPlant Academy World Conference - Washington
New corporate style Materialise Dental
Release SimPlant 11
Start SurgiGuide production in Japan

2006
Set-up Measuring and Scanning unit
Additional sintering capacity: EOSINT P700 machine
Expansion Stereolithography capacity with mammoth VI and mammoth VII + SLA7 + 1 medical SLA8
Investment in GOM scanner
Investment in Objet machine
First Stereolithography car presented at Euromold
Launch MGX One-Shot
OnSite: Permanent 10% discount on online prototype orders
Patent litigation against Nobel Biocare
Start up Materialise Dental as separate company in the Materialise Group
Release SimPlant 10
Release Mimics 10
Release Magics 11
1st global business co-operation with an implant company : Astra Tech
Launch Magics e-RP Beta program
First RP Summit
First successes of 3-matic in CAE market
Release Facilitate
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2001 - 2005
2005
Set-up Materialise Austria
Move vacuum casting to Materialise CR
OnSite Service, completely web-based
Launch Magics X
Launch RP 4 Baghdad
Extension MGX collection
Additional FDM machines
Rapid Shell Modelling software available for commercial sale
5th Mammoth machine
Opening new HQ building

2004
Start OnSite project
Set-up European FDM-centre
MatCR operational
Start Materialise China
Launch MGX-brand and division
Set-up Materialise Korea
Release of 3-matic software
Set-up SimPlant Academy
Launch SimPlant CMF
Launch SAFE
Set-up Software User Community

2003
Tooth Supported SurgiGuide
Additional large sinter capacity
Set-up Made@Materialise division
Set-up Mammoth centre in collaboration with ARRK Japan
Set-up UK training centre
Joint Venture Materialise Yokogawa Japan
Set-up Materialise Czech Republic

2002
New Simplant Master introduced
Large Vacuum Casting machine
New stereo materials
Magics Communicator in 5 languages
First EPOS project
Finalising Phidias project
New mucosal SurgiGuide and large implant guides
Set-up Software Development Service Department
Set-up Belgian training centre
Set-up US training centre
Set-up Quality programme
Collaboration agreement with ARRK
Merge Sim/PLANT and SurgiCase software: SimPlant 8
Next Day sofware available in 4 languages
Large painting unit
Additional Mammoth machines
Set-up separate Medical division

2001
Release of Next Day 2
Addition of 3D CMM in Belgium
Investment in CNC machining in France
Materialise on the road
Release of Magics Z
Release of Magics Tooling 3 (EDM-module)
RapidParts Service full solution (from quote to moulded components)
Release of Communicator Master
Start of second US office in Vernon
Launch of second Mammoth machine
Acquisition of Columbia Scientific
Next Day service extended to other techniques
Launch of Tooling Expert

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1996 – 2000

2000
Start of Materialise Japan
Start of Materialise Malaysia
Start of Materialise Ukraine
Launch of Mammoth machine
Release of Magics RapidFit
Release of SimPlant

1999
Release of Magics Communicator
Materialise takes over MSE: RIM and Materialise France
Start of Materialise UK
Start of Materialise Germany

1998
Start of Materialise France
Release of Magics Tooling
Materialise invests in Selective Laser Sintering

1997
Development of Technical Curtain Coating machine
Launch of NextDay Service
Start of Hatlas (Tooling) and Pisa (SimPlant) project

1996
Investment in Sanders machine and Spincasting
Start of Materialise USA
Medical Machine is working: first Curtain Coating machine
Colour stereolithography is released

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1990 - 1995
1995
Investment in Sanders machine and Spincasting
Materialise gets second European Stereolithography Excellence award
First Windows product: Magics View

1994
Release of Magics 2 (STL toolkit)
Materialise experiments with Rubber-Plaster moulding

1993
Start of the Phidias project
Installation of first vacuum cast machine

1992
Release of Magics software
Materialise wins for first time European Stereolithography Excellence award
Machine development results in first working prototype machine

1991
Materialise experiments with new stereolithography resins
First medical model
Release of CT-Modeller (Mimics software)

1990
Materialise set up by Wilfried Vancraen in a joint venture with University of Leuven