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GKN FORECAST 3D provides a unique depth of custom manufacturing & 3D printing services to a wide variety of industries including healthcare, automotive, aerospace, consumer goods, & design. Since 1994, we have been empowering companies to bring their ideas to life - faster - with the best in Additive Manufacturing technologies.
We offer 3D printing, short-run manufacturing, & high volume production services: FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) patterns in engineering grade thermoplastics, SLA (Stereolithography) models, PolyJet high-precision color 3D printing, DMLS (Direct Metal Laser Sintering) by SLM for additive metal parts, MJF (Multi Jet Fusion by HP) for quick-turn high volume production, CNC Machining, and our ProCAST RTV tooling for high quality urethane castings.
From a quick turn, intricate surgical device to a large intake manifold for a jet engine, to a production run of 4,000 radomes, we have the technology and experience to deliver. From our humble beginnings as a world-class prototype shop back in 1994 to the 50,000 square foot modern 3D manufacturing facility we are today, our team is ready to help you leverage our Additive Manufacturing capabilities.
With the most innovative 3D Printing technologies available, coupled with extraordinary service and craftsmanship, we aim to provide you with the ideal manufacturing experience to fit your specific need, every time.
We offer 3D printing, short-run manufacturing, & high volume production services: FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) patterns in engineering grade thermoplastics, SLA (Stereolithography) models, PolyJet high-precision color 3D printing, DMLS (Direct Metal Laser Sintering) by SLM for additive metal parts, MJF (Multi Jet Fusion by HP) for quick-turn high volume production, CNC Machining, and our ProCAST RTV tooling for high quality urethane castings.
From a quick turn, intricate surgical device to a large intake manifold for a jet engine, to a production run of 4,000 radomes, we have the technology and experience to deliver. From our humble beginnings as a world-class prototype shop back in 1994 to the 50,000 square foot modern 3D manufacturing facility we are today, our team is ready to help you leverage our Additive Manufacturing capabilities.
With the most innovative 3D Printing technologies available, coupled with extraordinary service and craftsmanship, we aim to provide you with the ideal manufacturing experience to fit your specific need, every time.
Overview
Location
United States, California, Carlsbad
Employees
51-200
Phone
+1 800-549-5414
Founded date
1994
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Jan 13, 2026 | ADDMAN acquires Forecast 3D, boosting polymer additive manufacturing in California | ADDMAN, a North American additive manufacturing service provider offering polymer and metal 3D printing, machining, and injection molding, has acquired Forecast 3D, a polymer additive manufacturing company based in Carlsbad, California. For... |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Global Firewall as a Service Market Valued at $1.8 Billion in 2021, Forecast to Grow 8x by 2031 | WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global firewall-as-a-service market generated $1.8 billion in 2021, and is projected to rea... |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Global PLM in Discrete Manufacturing Market Valued at $19.94 Billion in 2020, Forecast to Grow at 6.8% CAGR | WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a recent report published by Allied Market Research, titled, PLM in Discrete Manufacturing Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Anal... |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Food Contract Manufacturing and Services Market | Forecast Shows Booming $302.81B Value by 2032 | Food Contract Manufacturing and Services Market Food Contract Manufacturing and Services Market, By Nature of Product Food Contract Manufacturing and Services Market, Company Share Analysis Food Contract Manufacturing & Services Market ... |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Innovation as a Service Market is forecast to reach a value of US$ 5.27billion at a CAGR of 17% by 2030 | Innovation as a Service Market11 UNITED STATES, January 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Innovation as a Service Market Trends Overview 2024-2031: The latest report from Coherent Market insights titled "Innovation as a Service Market: In... |
| Nov 29, 2022 | HP debuts new Jet Fusion 5420 system and Metal Jet S100 3D printing applications at Formnext | The 3D Printing Industry Awards 2022 shortlists are now available for voting. Who will win the 2022 3DPI Awards? Have your say by casting your vote now. Multinational printing firm HP has unveiled a new polymer Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) system... |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Global Digital Pathology Market was valued at US$ 823.38 Mn in 2020 growing at a CAGR of 10.1% over the forecast period | PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, April 6, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Digital Pathology Market Report by Absolute Markets Insights is a meticulously undertaken study. Experts with proven credentials and a high standing within the researc... |
| Nov 16, 2021 | HP partners with L’Oréal for flexible cosmetics production, Metal Jet momentum continues | Multinational printing firm HP has made several announcements in the lead-up to this year’s Formnext trade show, the first of which concerns a new partnership with cosmetics giant L’Oréal. Together, the two companies are seeking to enable m... |
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FAQ about FORECAST 3D
When was FORECAST 3D founded?
FORECAST 3D was founded in 1994.
What has the press written about FORECAST 3D?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning FORECAST 3D, among them “ADDMAN acquires Forecast 3D, boosting polymer additive manufacturing in California” (Jan 13, 2026) and “Global Firewall as a Service Market Valued at $1.8 Billion in 2021, Forecast to Grow 8x by 2031” (Sep 15, 2025).
Is FORECAST 3D still active?
Yes, FORECAST 3D is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 7, 2026.