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.