SprintRay Boosts 3D Dentistry with EnvisionTEC Acquisition
In a significant development within the dental technology sphere,
SprintRay, the global frontrunner in dental 3D printing, has officially acquired the dental product portfolio of
EnvisionTEC, or ETEC, formerly known as Desktop Health. This strategic move not only strengthens SprintRay's position in the marketplace but also demonstrates an unwavering commitment to advancing
3D printing technology in dentistry.
No stranger to innovation, EnvisionTEC has spent over two decades at the forefront of developing cutting-edge 3D printing solutions. With more than
200 patents to its name, its expertise encompasses a diverse range of equipment and materials tailored for dental applications. By integrating EnvisionTEC’s resources—including patented technologies like cDLM (continuous digital light manufacturing)—SprintRay is poised to enhance its already impressive lineup of products.
The acquisition brings along a suite of technologies that are foundational to modern digital dentistry. For instance, EnvisionTEC's Flexcera, an FDA-approved hybrid nanoceramic resin, is regarded as a game-changer in the manufacturing of dental prosthetics. The alignment of SprintRay with such proven technologies underlines its ambition to redefine standards within dental laboratories and clinical environments.
SprintRay's Vision: Transforming Dentistry
Amir Mansouri, PhD, co-founder and CEO of SprintRay, emphasized the importance of this acquisition, stating, "This acquisition allows existing EnvisionTEC clients to continue having access to the tools and support they depend on, while bolstering our position in dental laboratories." The acquisition is a pivotal step that both preserves client support and significantly broadens SprintRay's technology offering.
With the integration of EnvisionTEC's technologies, several key initiatives will be rolled out:
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Specialized Customer Support: Clients will continue to receive technical support, ensuring operations can function seamlessly post-acquisition.
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Reliable Resin Supply: SprintRay plans to maintain production of EnvisionTEC’s acclaimed resins, including Flexcera, to guarantee uninterrupted workflows for dental professionals.
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Comprehensive Platform Validation: The company intends to validate certain EnvisionTEC resins on its 3D printing platforms and assess compatibility with SprintRay materials on EnvisionTEC systems.
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Leadership in Dental Laboratories: By bolstering its offerings with EnvisionTEC’s laboratory-focused technologies, SprintRay aims to spur innovation and enhance product standards in dental 3D printing.
The Future of Digital Dentistry
As the industry progresses, SprintRay's acquisition marks a pivotal moment for the future of dental practices and technologies. By merging its innovative strategies with EnvisionTEC's established technological base, SprintRay is setting a course towards a new era in dental care—one that prioritizes accessibility, reliability, and clinical outcomes.
At its core, SprintRay believes that advancing dentistry through innovative, user-friendly solutions can revolutionize how practitioners deliver care. From
3D printers and post-processing systems to AI-powered design software and groundbreaking materials, SprintRay's vision is clear: it aims to shape the future of dentistry while ensuring that dental professionals have access to the finest tools and technology.
For further insights and information on the varied offerings that SprintRay will continue to provide, visit
www.sprintray.com or reach out to their dedicated customer service for queries related to EnvisionTEC products.