DyeMansion Acquires AMT to Revolutionize 3D Printing Post-Processing

Published on January 08, 2026 | Translated from Spanish
Logos of DyeMansion and AMT merged over 3D printed parts before and after the vapor smoothing process, showing ultra-smooth surfaces

DyeMansion Acquires AMT to Revolutionize 3D Printing Post-Processing

The additive manufacturing industry is experiencing a historic moment with the consolidation strategy that is transforming the post-processing landscape. DyeMansion, a recognized leader in finishing solutions, has formalized the acquisition of Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), a Dutch company pioneering in vapor smoothing technologies. This strategic move represents a paradigm shift in how companies will approach the surface treatment of 3D printed parts 🚀.

Technological Fusion for Perfect Finishes

The integration of DyeMansion's Powerfuse S systems with AMT's advanced vapor smoothing technology creates a complete ecosystem that spans from coloring to professional polishing. This combination allows industrial customers to access optimized workflows that dramatically enhance both the aesthetics and functionality of parts manufactured via 3D printing. The resulting synergy not only improves quality but also significantly reduces processing times and operational costs.

Key Advantages of the Integration:
  • Powerfuse S systems combined with vapor smoothing for impeccable finishes
  • Reduction of up to 40% in post-processing times through automation
  • Surface quality comparable to traditional injection-molded parts
"This union establishes new standards in surface finishing for industrial additive manufacturing" - Post-processing technologies specialist

Transformative Impact on Key Sectors

The consolidation reflects the maturity achieved by the additive manufacturing sector, where post-processing has become a critical element for demanding industrial applications. The union of these two technological giants is redefining quality parameters in industries such as automotive, medical, and consumer goods. End users benefit from more standardized and repeatable processes that ensure consistency even in mass production.

Most Benefited Sectors:
  • Automotive: premium finish parts for interior and exterior
  • Medical: components with biocompatible and sterilizable surfaces
  • Consumer goods: injection-quality products at competitive prices

The Future of 3D Printing Post-Processing

With this acquisition, companies will be able to obtain parts so smooth that they will be difficult to distinguish from those manufactured by traditional injection molding. However, the debate on the best print orientation to minimize post-processing will continue to evolve. This merger not only represents a technological advancement but also democratizes access to professional finishes that were previously reserved for large corporations. The future of additive manufacturing looks more efficient and accessible than ever ✨.