CRDM, a UK-based 3D printing manufacturer, acquired by US-based peer 3D Systems.

Additive printing firm CRDM has been acquired by US-based peer 3D Systems. Details of the deal were not disclosed.

The UK-based CRDM is a spin-out from the Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College, now Buckingham New University. It focuses on providing 3D printing services for prototyping and tooling across a range of industries, including aerospace, medical, and defence. It has a headcount of 40 employees.

3D Systems will immediately integrate CRDM into its Quickparts Solutions arm, which provides custom parts and manufacturing…