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Johnson Controls has agreed to acquire Alloy Enterprises in a deal expected to close in the third quarter of the year. The move brings Alloy’s advanced manufacturing and thermal management technology into a much larger industrial company, as additive manufacturing (AM) continues to be absorbed into established platforms.
For readers of 3DPrint.com, Alloy is not an unfamiliar name. We visited the company’s Boston-area headquarters in 2025, where the team spoke of a clear vision: use AM not just for prototyping, but to rethink how high-performance metal components, especially those tied to heat exchange and fluid flow, are designed and produced, with a particular focus on data center and high-performance computing applications. At its core, Alloy has built a process it calls Stack Forging,