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Avid Offers Quick-Turn, Low-Volume 3D Printing for Clients

February 26, 2018 — Business took off for Avid Product Development when founders Doug Collins and Ryan Billson included additive manufacturing and prototyping to the company’s portfolio of contract mechanical design and engineering services.

By being one of the first companies to buy an HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D Printing solution, Avid’s capacity for quick-turn, low-volume 3D printing expanded even further. Avid continues its rapid expansion by offering customers a “bridge” between prototyping and injection molding.

Read the CompanyWeek profile to learn more about how Avid transformed into a manufacturing provider for a wide range of industries.

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