Up until this year, the tranquil 3D printing pond had its own fish drama. More recently, bigger fish like 3D Systems (Market Cap: 3.81B) might try to devour little fish like Formlabs, Stratasys (Market Cap: 4.93B) did devour Makerbot and is trying to eat up some other guppies, as well. But, over the past year or so, the small bit of land mass dividing that little pond and the raging currents of the mainstream has slowly begun to erode. Autodesk (Market Cap: 13.82B), for instance, announced the development of their own 3D printer, Ember, and 3D printing software, Spark. Then, just over a month ago, HP (Market Cap: 72.42B) broke that last bit of land separating the pond and the mainstream once and for all by announcing their Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing system and Sprout blended reality desktop computer. And, today, Autodesk and HP have announced a partnership that sees Spark join with Multi Jet Fusion, as the waters of the mainstream go roaring past 3D printing’s smaller players.…
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