WALTHAM, MA -- Nano Dimension Ltd., a digital manufacturing leader, today announced the appointment of Mr. Ofir Baharav as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This strategic move underscores the Company's commitment to swiftly realizing merger synergies, restoring profitability, and delivering substantial shareholder value.

The Board of Directors, having worked closely with Mr. Baharav as Chairman, recognized his unique qualifications. Mr. Baharav has a proven track record in transformation and innovation, along with a deep background in capital equipment for the electronics industry and additive manufacturing, 3D printing technologies, making him the ideal candidate to lead Nano Dimension through this pivotal phase.

“Mr. Baharav’s proven ability to drive strategic change and operational efficiency is precisely what Nano Dimension needs at this critical juncture,” stated Robert Pons, Nano Dimension new Chairman of the board of directors, “His deep industry expertise and leadership will be instrumental in navigating the integration, achieving rapid profitability, and delivering significant value to our shareholders.”

Mr. Baharav brings nearly three decades of experience in capital equipment, spanning additive manufacturing and electronics. His prior roles as CEO of Maxify, VP Products at Stratasys, CEO at Xjet, EVP Products at Credence Systems, and President at Optonics, demonstrate a consistent pattern of driving strategic vision, technological innovation, cost optimization, and accelerated growth.

Driven by a passion to build disruptive manufacturing technology organizations, but also the capabilities to drive necessary transformation, Mr. Baharav has already stewarded significant changes since becoming Chairman on December 15th, 2024, including:

• Strategic Realignment: Refocused R&D and sales on products and services where the Company can innovate, maintain long-term competitiveness, and partner with customers in the fabrication of high-value, high-performance applications.
• Cost Reduction: Implemented immediate measures to reduce G&A expenses, which are expected to deliver over $20 million of fully annualized savings by year-end; with further reductions expected from post-merger operational consolidation
• High-impact Negotiations: Successfully negotiated with CFIUS to remove restrictive limitations on post-merger cost reductions and synergy realization, enabling the company to achieve projected operational efficiencies.
• Governance Enhancement: Initiated amendment proposals to the Articles of Association (pending shareholder approval) along with removal of poison pill to better align with shareholder interests, which reinforces transparency and accountability.
• Operational Optimization: Streamlined and relocated field operations to enhance sales in the U.S. and China, improving market penetration and customer responsiveness.

Accountability and Transparency: Implemented comprehensive performance metrics and reporting systems, ensuring clear accountability and data-driven decision-making.

“We are confident that Mr. Baharav’s leadership will drive the rapid and decisive actions necessary to achieve profitability and refocus the company,” said David Stehlin, a Board Director, “His combined expertise in electronics and additive manufacturing is uniquely suited to our strategic direction, ensuring we capitalize on the significant opportunities ahead.”

The board wishes to thank Mr. Julien Lederman for his strong leadership and execution having stepped into the role of Interim CEO in the most challenging of times with both board and management completely afresh. As Nano Dimension’s Chief Business Officer, Mr. Lederman will be leading the corporate transformation with a strategic focus on post merger integration, communications, investor relations, along with spearheading a systematic operational planning and performance tracking framework to drive organizational excellence and accountability.

“It is a privilege to lead Nano Dimension in creating value for shareholders, working with a talented cohort of colleagues and partnering with industry leading customers. Nano Dimension, which now includes Desktop Metal and is expected to include Markforged, is composed of exciting opportunities to build an enduring digital manufacturing leader. Strategic integration efforts and transformations are underway, creating an exceptional company - one with a sustainable business model built upon innovative technologies focused on high value applications for digital manufacturing that will deliver financial results. I want to thank Mr. Lederman for his leadership during this time, and I look forward to working closely with him.”

Mr. Zivi Nedivi, President, and Mr. Tomer Pinchas, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer are departing the Company. Mr. Baharav has resigned from the Board, while Robert Pons, a director since December 2024, becomes Chairman of the board.

About Nano Dimension

Driven by strong trends in onshoring, national security, and increasing product customization, Nano Dimension (Nasdaq: NNDM) delivers advanced Digital Manufacturing technologies to the defense, aerospace, automotive, electronics, and medical devices industries, enabling rapid deployment of high-mix, low-volume production with IP security and sustainable manufacturing practices.

For more information, please visit https://www.nano-di.com/.

NASHVILLE - KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally responsible cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at the SMTA Huntsville Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place Tuesday, April 22 at the Jackson Center in Huntsville, AL, and the SMTA Atlanta Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled for Thursday, April 24 at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds in Lawrenceville, GA. The KYZEN Clean Team will highlight award-winning cleaning chemistries AQUANOX A4618 and AQUANOXA4727 during both events.

The AQUANOX line of aqueous cleaning chemistries from KYZEN are formulated to meet all manner of electronics cleaning challenges including the effective removal of solder flux residues.

AQUANOX A4618 is a groundbreaking aqueous cleaning chemistry designed to address the challenges of cleaning contemporary lead-free flux residues, including no-clean residues, while achieving immaculate, mirrored solder finishes. A4618 boasts a long tank life and outstanding materials compatibility in addition to high efficacy at lower concentrations and temperatures.

The award-winning AQUANOX A4727 has been proven effective for cleaning all solder flux residues, including difficult Pb-free and no-clean formulations, from circuit boards and advanced packaging assemblies. Additionally, A4727 is compatible with a broad range of components, coatings, labels, and equipment.

For 35 years, KYZEN has developed innovative chemistries like AQUANOX A4618 and A4727, which fit seamlessly into a variety of electronics cleaning processes and provide effective cleaning performance. For more information, visit www.kyzen.com.

About KYZEN

KYZEN is a global leader in providing environmentally responsible, RoHS compliant precision cleaning chemistries for industries ranging from electronics and advanced packaging to metal finishing and aerospace applications. Since its founding in 1990, KYZEN’s innovative cleaning technologies, scientific expertise and customer support have been repeatedly recognized with the industry’s most prestigious awards. For more information, visit www.kyzen.com.

SAN DIEGO - KIC, the leader in smart thermal process technologies for electronics manufacturing, is set to exhibit at the SMTA Monterrey Expo & Tech Forum on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Cintermex in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. Attendees will have the exclusive opportunity to experience KIC’s latest innovation: the Thermal Analysis System (TAS) Software, a game-changing advancement in thermal profiling and process optimization.

The TAS Software is designed to address the evolving challenges of electronics manufacturing by providing a seamless, AI-powered approach to thermal management. With a modern, intuitive interface and advanced analytics, TAS enables manufacturers to optimize thermal profiles effortlessly, enhancing efficiency, quality, and consistency across production lines.

One of the most innovative features of the TAS Software is KIC’s award-winning Common Recipe Finder, which automates the selection of optimized thermal recipes, ensuring peak performance and repeatability. From AI-enhanced functionality to a radically improved user experience, the TAS Software is built to set a new standard in thermal analysis.

The SMTA Monterrey Expo & Tech Forum will take place from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM (Mexico Central Time), bringing together industry professionals for a day of networking, knowledge sharing, and technology showcases.

Stop by KIC’s booth to learn more about the revolutionary TAS Software and how it can transform your thermal process control or visit https://kicthermal.com.

About: KIC is a leading provider of thermal profiling and process control solutions. With a commitment to innovation and quality, KIC delivers cutting-edge technologies that help manufacturers enhance production efficiency, product quality, and sustainability.

MANASSAS, VA – ZESTRON Academy is pleased to invite production operators, managers, and process engineers to participate in our FREE 2025 Cleaning Webinar Series. This comprehensive program is designed to provide valuable insights into the latest advancements and best practices in electronics cleaning processes. North America Webinar Schedule (English):

Why Clean?

• Date: April 17, 2025
• Time: 2:00 PM EDT
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Electronic Assembly Failures, Solutions, and Lessons Learned for Long-Term Reliability

• Date: May 22, 2025
• Time: 2:00 PM EDT
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• Time: 2:00 PM EDT
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Ensuring Reliability in Advanced Packaging: The Cleaning Challenge

• Date: October 9, 2025
• Time: 2:00 PM EDT
• Presenter: Kalyan Nukala, M.S.Ch.E., Applications Engineer
• Description: Larger die sizes, increased bump counts, and lower standoff heights create significant challenges in removing flux residues, especially under low-profile components.

All webinars are free to attend and will include a live Q&A session with ZESTRON's experts. Participants can register for individual sessions or the entire series here: https://www.zestron.com/usa/en/education/2025-cleaning-webinars

About ZESTRON:

ZESTRON is headquartered in Manassas, Virginia, and operates in over 35 countries. With eight technical centers worldwide and the industry’s most knowledgeable team of engineers focused on high-precision cleaning, ZESTRON’s commitment to ensuring that its customers surpass even the most stringent cleaning requirements is without equal. For additional information or to tour one of our technical centers, please visit www.zestron.com.