Project Metrics

INDUSTRY
3D Printer Manufacturing

DIRECT JOBS
100

CAPITAL EXPENDITURE
$500,000

READ ESTATE
20,000 square feet

LOCATION
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

“We are thrilled to build a team in the original ‘Machine Shop of the World.”

LUKE WINSTON
Chief Business Officer at Formlabs

The new 20,000-square-foot facility will house more than 100 employees to support the company’s aggressive growth. The sales and service teams in Milwaukee will provide customer service functions to Formlabs’ expanding customer base and support existing customers in the area.

Globally, Formlabs has a team of more than 800 employees that design and manufacture 3D printers used in industries ranging from consumer electronics to aerospace and medical devices.

Milwaukee 7 assisted Formlabs in connecting to industry partners, provided an in-depth analysis of regional workforce, and connected the company to state and local economic development partners.

Top reasons Nexus chose the MKE Region

• Milwaukee’s advanced manufacturing legacy

• Deep pool of engineering, sales and technical service talent

• Industry-specific STEM education programs

• Proximity to customer base and potential customers