Wohlers Associates, Powered by ASTM International
A market research and consulting firm focused on the additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing industry, best known for its comprehensive annual Wohlers Report.
- CEO / Founder
- Terry Wohlers
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Acquired
- Total Funding
- Undisclosed
- Latest Round
- Acquired
- Key Investors
- ASTM International
Technology & Products
Key Products
["Wohlers Report (Annual Publication)","Strategic Consulting Services","Market Intelligence Reports","Design for AM Training","Speaking Engagements"]
Technological Advantage
The acquisition by ASTM International provides significant advantages, including access to a broader network, enhanced resources for data collection, and the ability to integrate industry standards development with market intelligence.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
To provide the most trusted, in-depth, and comprehensive data, analysis, and strategic advice on the additive manufacturing industry, built on over 30 years of unparalleled experience and a vast global network.
How They Differentiate
Wohlers Associates differentiates itself through its deep-rooted history and singular focus on additive manufacturing. The Wohlers Report is more comprehensive and has a longer-standing reputation than competing reports. The firm's differentiation is built on authority and trust cultivated over decades.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Corporations, institutional investors, government agencies, and academic institutions involved or interested in the additive manufacturing sector.
Industry Verticals
["Industrial","Aerospace/Defense","Automotive","Medical","Consumer Products","Education"]
Competitors
SmarTech Analysis; CONTEXT; AMPOWER
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
The Wohlers Report has been published annually for over 25 consecutive years, indicating sustained relevance and demand. The acquisition by a major standards organization like ASTM International validates its market leadership and growth potential.
Major Milestones
["1986: Company founded by Terry Wohlers.","1996: First 'Wohlers Report' is published.","2021: Acquired by ASTM International to become 'Wohlers Associates, Powered by ASTM International'."]
Notable Customers
While specific client names are often confidential, their customer base includes Fortune 500 companies, major institutional investors, and government agencies worldwide.