Jul.11, 2013
Deloitte and 3D Systems today announced an exclusive multi-year alliance to jointly assist companies and industries adopt and integrate 3D printing into their business for sustainable competitive advantage.
As a component of this alliance, Deloitte Consulting LLP and 3D Systems will jointly launch and operate a series of solution centers or "labs" in various locations.
These labs will be education and design centers where clients are introduced to an integrated "future of design and manufacturing" set, from hardware and software to change management, process reengineering, technology integration and adoption.
Deloitte has more than 23,000 professionals providing consulting service in the areas of human capital, strategy and operations, innovation, and technology.
3D printing has the potential to radically transform the relationship between design, mass customization, and manufacturing across multiple industries. Deloitte and 3D Systems plan to combine efforts to guide business leaders in a new era of innovation.
The announcement was made jointly by Avi Reichental, president and chief executive officer of 3D Systems; and Marcus Shingles, principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP and a leader in Deloitte's Innovation Group.
"The exponential rate of change around 3D printing innovation is providing an opportunity for companies and industries to capture benefit as early adopters," said Shingles. "Together Deloitte and 3D Systems aim to jointly assist clients, champion change, and ultimately pull industries into this new era of opportunity."
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