Manufacturing Today Issue - 233 Feb 2025 | Page 177

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TriMech
Growth by strategic acquisitions
In the US , up to 2020 , TriMech grew organically and expanded its SOLIDWORKS and Dassault Systèmes client base by acquiring several SOLIDWORKS partners . TriMech then acquired Javelin Technologies in Canada in 2021 , and Solid Solutions in the UK and Ireland in 2022 .
A comprehensive acquisition strategy has contributed to TriMech Group ’ s current position as an industry leader . Chip highlights a range of advanced manufacturing offerings : “ Our hardware portfolio includes 3D polymer printers from Formlabs and Stratasys , laser powder-bed fusion metal 3D printers from One Click Metal , and a range of other professional and desktop printers used in research , development prototyping , and production applications . These systems are used by our automotive , aerospace and defense , medical , consumer products , and manufacturing clients .” Partnerships with Artec , Zeiss , and several other 3D scanner suppliers help support clients ’ reverse engineering , measurement , and quality and inspection processes .
A focus on services
Providing timely services and support helps TriMech stand out . Chip notes : “ In addition to providing training and consultation services to support software and hardware products , our global team of experts has the knowledge and experience to provide
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