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The jet engine maker that turned 3D printing into a production process with the LEAP fuel nozzle, then bought its way into the machine business. That business, now Colibrium Additive, sells the Concept Laser and Arcam printers.

Status
Listed
Listing
NYSE: GE
Headquarters
Evendale, Ohio, United States
Founded
1892
Ownership
Listed on NYSE (GE)
Technologies
L-PBF, EBM, binder jet, DED, metal AM materials

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Timeline

7 entries, oldest first
  1. 2012
    2012

    GE Aviation buys Morris Technologies, the additive supplier behind its fuel nozzle prototype

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  2. 2015
    2015

    Auburn plant starts producing the 3D printed LEAP fuel nozzle tip

    One printed part replaced about 20 pieces welded and brazed together; each LEAP engine carries 19 of them.

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  3. 2016
    Nov 2016

    Buys Concept Laser and Arcam to form GE Additive

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  4. 2021
    Aug 2021

    Auburn ships its 100,000th 3D printed LEAP fuel nozzle tip

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  5. 2024
    Apr 2024

    GE Additive relaunches as Colibrium Additive; the Concept Laser and Arcam brands are retired

    Announced as GE split into three public companies.

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  6. 2025
    Mar 2025

    Puts 51 million dollars into extra printers and upgrades at Auburn, within a near 1 billion dollar US manufacturing investment

    A later GE announcement gives 54 million dollars for additive machines and tooling at Auburn.

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  7. 2026
    Apr 2026

    Colibrium Additive wins a 31 million dollar NAVAIR contract to qualify six metal alloy process combinations

    Expands the AlSi7Mg and IN718 packages and adds 17-4PH and 7050-RAM2.

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