EnvisionTEC, a Dearborn 3D manufacturer, acquired by Massachusetts company for $300 million 

January 23rd, 20210 DEARBORN — Desktop Metal, a Burlington, Massachusetts-based 3D printing solutions company, has acquired the Deaborn-based 3D printing manufacturer EnvisionTEC for $300 million. With this acquisition, EnvisionTEC will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Desktop Metal. EnvisionTEC founder and CEO Al Siblani will continue to serve...

He’s got virus tests, but the state won’t take them

April 27th, 20200 Gov. Whitmer said reopening Michigan's economy is slowed by a shortage of COVID-19 tests to screen employees reentering workplaces, and she blames the Trump administration for not responding to states' needs. Dearborn businessman Ali Siblani said he can make all the test swabs Michigan requires and he blames the state bureaucracy for...

Dearborn-based 3D printing company steps up to fulfill demand for COVID-19 testing swabs

April 3rd, 20200 DEARBORN — Al Siblani, the owner of the 3D printer and liquid manufacturer EnvisionTEC in Dearborn, has recently stepped up to contribute to the battle against COVID-19 in the country. EnvisionTec is doing what it does best, using 3D technology to create an essential tool on the front-lines: Testing swabs.  Siblani decided that...