MKFG vs SSYS

Markforged Holding Corporation

Markforged Holding Corporation designs, develops, and manufactures industrial 3D printers. The company offers end-to-end metal and carbon fiber 3D printers; 3D printer for continuous fiberglass reinforced parts; refined FFF 3D printer for micro carbon fiber filled nylon parts; fiber composite 3D printer; and FFF desktop 3D printer for micro carbon fiber filled nylon parts. It also offers 3D printing software. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Watertown, Massachusetts with European headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Stratasys Ltd.

Stratasys Ltd. provides connected and polymer-based 3D printing solutions. It offers 3D printing systems, such as polyjet printers, FDM printers, stereolithography printing systems, and programmable photo polymerization printers for rapid prototyping, such as design validation, visualization, and communication. The company also provides 3D printing materials, including approximately FDM spool-based filament materials, polyjet cartridge-based resin materials, non-color digital materials, and color variations for use in 3D printers and production systems. In addition, it offers GrabCAD Print Platform that offers job programming, scheduling, monitoring, order management, and analytics across various 3D printing technologies. Further, the company operates Thingiverse.com, an online community for sharing downloadable and digital 3D designs; and GrabCAD Community for mechanical engineers, designers, manufacturers, and students. Its products and services are primarily used in the automotive, aerospace, medical, dental, education, and consumer goods markets. The company sells its products through a network of resellers and independent sales agents worldwide. Stratasys Ltd. was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.