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September 8, 2022

Fictiv Named a 2022 Gartner® Cool Vendor™ in Manufacturing Operations

SAN FRANCISCO, September 8, 2022 – Fictiv, the operating system for custom manufacturing, announced today that it has been named a 2022 Gartner Cool Vendor in Manufacturing Operations.

August 22, 2022

Fictiv Strengthens Global Presence and Technology Talent with Opening of New Office in Pune, India

Fictiv, the operating system for custom manufacturing, recently announced the opening of its new office in Pune, India, which will serve to complement its U.S. headquarters as an additional engineering center and provide an anchor for further investment in Fictiv’s India manufacturing partner network.

August 18, 2022

Fictiv Promotes IT Infrastructure Leader Jim Ruga to Chief Information Officer

Fictiv, the operating system for custom manufacturing, has recently promoted Jim Ruga to chief information officer (CIO). In this role, Ruga is part of Fictiv’s C-Level executive leadership team, driving the maturation of the company and is directly responsible for the digital transformation of its technology.

August 11, 2022

Fictiv Achieves SOC 2 Type II Compliance to Offer Customers Greater IP Protection

Fictiv, the operating system for custom manufacturing, today announced it has successfully completed its audit for System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II compliance, the only company in the digital manufacturing industry to meet this standard. This achievement reflects Fictiv’s commitment to the highest levels of confidentiality, data security, and protection of its customers’ intellectual property (IP).

August 9, 2022

Fictiv Delivers U.S. Injection Molding Solutions to Address Industry’s Biggest Supply Chain Issues

Fictiv, the operating system for custom manufacturing, announced today that in response to customer demand, it is expanding its injection molding manufacturing partner network in the U.S. This will increase capacity for domestic resources, offering customers more flexibility and reduced supply chain risks.

July 28, 2022

Fictiv Adds 16 New CNC Machining Materials to Auto-Quoting Platform

Fictiv, the operating system for custom manufacturing, today announced the addition of 16 new quality metal and plastic computerized numerical control (CNC) machining materials to its auto-quoting platform. In addition, six other new materials are now available on Fictiv’s platform with a one-hour quote turnaround time.

July 20, 2022

Fictiv Launches Online DFM for Injection Molding to Simplify a Traditionally, Slow Complex Process

Fictiv, the operating system for custom manufacturing, announced today a significant enhancement to its online platform that enables users to easily receive, review, and respond to injection molding design for manufacturability (DFM) feedback.

June 27, 2022

Fictiv Donates $10,000 in Tight-Tolerance, High-Quality CNC Parts for UC Berkeley’s Formula SAE Electric Race Vehicle

Fictiv's donation enables UC Berkeley engineering students access to highly complex, machined parts at a fraction of the standard amount of time and cost.

June 6, 2022

Fictiv’s 2022 State of Manufacturing Report Finds an Industry Focused on Organizational Transformation in Order to Shore Up Future Growth

Fictiv, the leader in on-demand, high-quality digital manufacturing, announced today the release of its annual State of Manufacturing report.

May 11, 2022

Fictiv Announces Inaugural Participation in Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2022

Fictiv, known for operating the leading Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem that delivers hardware at the speed of software, is pleased to announce it will be participating in the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2022 in Orlando, Florida from June 6-8.

May 5, 2022

Fictiv Secures $100 Million in Funding to Solve Urgent Supply Chain Risks and Accelerate Time to Market for Product Companies

Series E funding will advance digital manufacturing adoption throughout enterprise organizations.

March 31, 2022

Fictiv’s David Woodward Named one of Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2022 Pros to Know

Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only publication covering the entire global supply chain, today announced David Woodward, Fictiv Director of Quality, as a winner of its 2022 Pros to Know award.

March 24, 2022

Fictiv Appoints Alpana Kapoor to Vice President of Software Engineering

Fictiv, a leader in fast, high-quality manufacturing on-demand, has announced the appointment of Alpana Kapoor to Vice President of Software Engineering.

March 22, 2022

Fictiv Responds to Shenzhen Lockdown

This past week, in response to a COVID-19 related temporary lockdown in Shenzhen, China, Fictiv utilized its ecosystem failover capabilities to successfully transition its customers’ affected workloads, wherever possible, into other regions of Asia and the US, to reduce or eliminate impact to customer orders.

February 17, 2022

Fictiv Launches New Business Solutions Portfolio With Offerings That Solve Current-Day Manufacturing and Supply Chain Challenges

Three new solutions give customers digitally-enabled workflows to drive speed & efficiency across new product development, engineer-to-order, and maintenance, repair, and operations— without compromising quality

January 18, 2021

Fictiv Drives Explosive Growth in Digital, On-Demand Manufacturing in 2021

Throughout 2021, the world continued its accelerated shift to digital, on-demand manufacturing as part of an industry-wide transformation and in response to near term pressures like the pandemic and supply chain disruption.

October 4, 2021

Fictiv Announces Go-To-Market Trifecta to Accelerate Growth of its Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem

Manufacturing and technology executives from Jabil, Stratasys, and Markforged join Fictiv as the digital manufacturer eclipses 100% year-over-year growth.

July 28, 2021

Fictiv Launches New Auto-Generated 2D Drawings to Improve Quality in Early Stage Development

Fictiv is the first on-demand manufacturing platform to automatically generate drawings from 3D models, providing a solution for engineers that want higher quality parts, faster.

June 15, 2021

Introducing Fictiv Enterprise: An Industry-First Solution Fulfilling Quality and Security Requirements for the Most Demanding Teams Launching New Products

Fictiv Enterprise delivers trusted on-demand manufacturing for large or complex organizations seeking faster, more agile supply chains with a reduced physical footprint.

April 27, 2021

2021 State of Manufacturing Finds an Industry Rapidly Accelerating Past Recovery and Towards a Digital Future

Manufacturing leaders overwhelmingly report a focus on resilience, sustainability, and speed through digital transformation while concerns about supply chain and workforce grow.

March 17, 2021

Fictiv’s Andy Sherman Named one of Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2021 Pros to Know

Sherman recognized among outstanding executives whose accomplishments leverage supply chains for competitive advantage.

March 16, 2021

Fictiv Delivers Speed and Quality With Integration of New Quality Services into Its Digital Manufacturing Platform

Unique integration of quality services into Fictiv digital thread allows customers to realize the promise of quality, transparency, and speed for complete reliability standards

March 15, 2021

Fictiv Founder and CEO Dave Evans Honored with 2021 Manufacturing Leadership Award for Role in Digital Transformation

Evans was an early visionary and driving force in industry’s move to digital transformation, pioneer behind Fictiv’s Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem

February 23, 2021

Fictiv Adds Jabil Alumni to Board and Management Team for Expansion of its Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem

Veteran enterprise executives to increase Fictiv’s wealth of experience in enterprise markets and new product introduction

February 17, 2021

Fictiv Raises $35M from 40 North Ventures and Honeywell

This latest funding round will fuel continued growth to meet demand for Fictiv’s quality-driven approach to on-demand manufacturing.

December 8, 2020

Fictiv Named a Global Leader in Cloud Computing

Fictiv was recognized as a Cloud Disruptor for delivering rapid digital transformation to the decades old status quo within the manufacturing industry.

December 1, 2020

Fictiv Launches Carbon Neutral Shipping Program

As part of a concerted effort to standardize sustainability measures within global manufacturing, Fictiv today unveiled a new carbon neutral shipping program to offset the environmental footprint of transportation-generated carbon emissions.

November 12, 2020

Fictiv Debuts Design for Manufacturability (DfM) Masterclass

Three-part engineering Masterclass series shows engineers how to minimize CNC machining challenges and design parts for optimal production quality, speed, and cost

September 23, 2020

Fictiv COO Jean Olivieri Honored with Inaugural Women in Supply Chain Award by Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only magazine in the supply chain industry covering the entire global supply chain that focuses on ROI, professional development and change management, has selected Fictiv COO Jean Olivieri as a winner of its first-ever Women in Supply Chain award.

September 1, 2020

Fictiv’s Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem Now Delivers Industry-First Radical Transparency Features

Radical transparency provides unprecedented visibility and traceability into manufacturing processes to ensure quality and mitigate risk for mechanical engineers and supply chain managers unable to visit factory floors during COVID-19

July 21, 2020

2020 State of Manufacturing Report Finds Severe Levels of COVID-19 Disruption, Clear Industry Commitment to Digital Transformation

Hundreds of senior decision makers in healthcare, robotics, and other industries report damaging COVID-19 impact, focus on digital transformation, and emphasis on building supply chain resilience through agility

July 7, 2020

Fictiv Announces Agile 3D Printing Collaboration with Jabil

Joint digital thread accelerates and de-risks product development in the move from prototyping and low volume production to large scale global fulfillment

June 23, 2020

Dave Evans Named to 2021 Constellation Research Business Transformation 150

Recognized for Leadership in Transforming Manufacturing as a Digital Future

June 17, 2022

Fictiv Named SDCE 100 Top Supply Chain Projects for 2020 by Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the executive’s user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation

April 6, 2020

Fictiv Donates Tool to Make Millions of Face Shields Available to Hospitals at Cost

New tool and injection molding process can produce millions of face shields a month with lead times as fast as 1 day

March 17, 2020

Fictiv Names Enterprise & Operations Veteran Jean Olivieri Chief Operating Officer to Expand Its Global Manufacturing Ecosystem

Hardware manufacturing expert to supercharge customer experience as Fictiv builds automated, self-driving supply chains for enterprise-class customers

March 9, 2020

India, Taiwan, and United States Emerge as Manufacturing Alternatives to China

Fictiv shifts capacity to these markets to mitigate risk for customers, avoiding product delays and added landed costs in the wake of the coronavirus slowdowns

December 12, 2019

Companies for Women Awards in Comparably’s 2019 Best Places to Work Rankings

Fictiv, an on-demand manufacturing platform based in San Francisco, today announced that it is among the top 50 mid-sized companies honored in Comparably’s 2019 Best Places to Work Awards.

May 7, 2019

Fictiv’s 2019 State of Hardware Report Finds Tariffs Add Cost and Complexity for Product Teams Already Struggling to Get to Market

To overcome these added challenges, the survey shows teams have instituted tariff engineering measures such as a reliance on local manufacturers for product assembly and new manufacturing platforms

May 5, 2019

Fictiv Secures $33M Series C to Scale Cloud-Based Contract Manufacturing Platform and Transform Global Supply Chains

Funding to accelerate Fictiv’s vision to help teams build hardware products at the speed of software through platform investments, customer growth, and expansion of its global manufacturing network

January 23, 2019

Fictiv Opens 2019 State of Hardware Survey

Virtual manufacturer calls for hardware product creators to participate in definitive report on hardware development

June 19, 2018

Fictiv Launches New Agile Manufacturing Solution to Unlock Overseas Manufacturing

Fictiv today announced its new landmark Agile Manufacturing Solution (AMS), a suite of production manufacturing services for supply chain and engineering teams who need fast, quality end-use parts at high volumes of 100 – 500,000 units.

June 5, 2018

Fictiv Releases 2018 State of Hardware Report

More than 1,000 stakeholders across 72 industries say outdated manufacturing standards and technologies constrain domestic production and delay time to market

May 8, 2018

Fictiv Raises $15M Series B Funding to Radically Improve Manufacturing Access

Funding to accelerate virtual manufacturing platform’s global expansion and development of workflow optimization tools; investors include Accel Partners, Intel Capital, Bill Gates and FJ Labs