SprintRay Acquires EnvisionTec after Desktop Metal's Financial Collapse
Description
In this episode, Dr. Ahmad Al-Hassiny interviews Amir Mansouri, CEO and co-founder of SprintRay, about the company's recent acquisition of EnvisionTEC's assets following its bankruptcy under Desktop Health.
The discussion covers the strategic rationale behind the acquisition, immediate plans for supporting stranded EnvisionTEC customers, and SprintRay's entry into the dental laboratory market. Mansouri explains how the asset purchase includes patents, IP, and customer lists while avoiding liabilities.
The conversation explores the differences between chairside and laboratory markets, cross-platform resin compatibility plans, and the future of both brands within the dental 3D printing industry.
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:00:45 - The EnvisionTEC Story
00:04:16 - Acquisition Details
00:07:40 - Customer Support Plans
00:09:23 - Cross-Platform Compatibility
00:13:13 - Lab Market Strategy
00:17:53 - Brand Future
00:21:08 - Industry Consolidation
00:24:48 - What's Next
00:28:53 - Closing