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Morf3D
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morf3d.com
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Private
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2023
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Morf3D is a private additive manufacturing company headquartered in El Segundo, California, operating in the aircraft 3D printing segment with 51-100 employees. Founded in 2013, the firm focuses on three functional pillars: lightweight component manufacturing, rapid prototyping, and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services for aerospace customers. The core technology is metal/polymer additive manufacturing applied to aerospace applications, addressing demand from OEMs and MRO providers for components that reduce weight, compress lead times, and enable geometries that are uneconomical with conventional subtractive manufacturing.

The firm's commercial identity is tightly anchored to Boeing. Boeing HorizonX Ventures and The Boeing Company co-led an investment in April 2018, and Boeing HorizonX Ventures returned to lead a follow-on round in August 2019 — a multi-round OEM capital relationship that is unusual for a sub-100-person supplier and signals structured qualification into Boeing's supply chain. In August 2021, Morf3D engaged with Starburst Accelerator, an aerospace-focused accelerator, extending its aerospace network beyond Boeing. Ivan Madera serves as Chief Executive Officer. No patents, awards, management team additions, M&A activity, or product launches are disclosed in the available source data.

The revenue model, pricing structure, distribution channels, and named end customers other than Boeing are not publicly disclosed. The company website is currently under renovation, limiting additional corporate disclosure. Vertical segmentation around aerospace is the only formally disclosed segmentation approach. Morf3D competes within the global aircraft additive manufacturing market, which a third-party source values at $3.42 billion in 2024 and projects to reach $10.32 billion by 2033 at a 19.8% CAGR, with North America leading at $1.47 billion in 2024.

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Morf3D is a private aerospace additive manufacturing company headquartered in El Segundo, California, providing 3D-printed lightweight components, rapid prototyping, and MRO services for aircraft manufacturers and aerospace OEMs.

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Operating
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11–50
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HeadquartersLong Beach, United States
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Long Beach
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North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
aerospace additive manufacturing, 3D printed aircraft parts, rapid prototyping services, aerospace MRO parts, lightweight component manufacturing
Industry3 codes
PRIMARYIMAAAEAK
Construction & Architecture (Additive End-Use Components)
Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing for Production Parts (Industrial End-Use)
SECONDARYIMAAAFAA
Concept & Industrial Design Prototyping (Additive)
Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/3D Printing/Rapid Prototyping & Product Development (Additive)
SECONDARYIMAAAIAM
Service, Repair & Maintenance Contracts (Preventive Maintenance, Onsite Service, Extended Warranty)
Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/3D Printing/Spare Parts, Maintenance & Consumables for 3D Printing
NAICS code1 code
  • Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing33641
SIC code1 code
  • Aircraft Parts & Auxiliary Equipment, Nec3728
Product category
Aerospace Additive Manufacturing
Social media profiles1 record
Cost components5 values
Technology or R&D, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Supply Chain
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
Core offering1 text field

Morf3D is an additive manufacturing company that produces 3D-printed components and provides rapid prototyping services for the aerospace industry. The company focuses on lightweight aircraft components and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) parts using 3D printing technology, serving aircraft manufacturers and aerospace operators.

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Product and service3 records
1Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Parts
CategoryAerospace additive manufacturing / contract manufacturing
Description

3D-printed lightweight aircraft components produced via additive manufacturing for aerospace manufacturers and operators; designed to reduce weight and improve aircraft fuel efficiency.

2Rapid Prototyping Services
CategoryAerospace engineering / prototyping services
Description

Rapid prototyping services for the aerospace industry, enabling accelerated design iteration and shortened product development cycles for aircraft manufacturers.

3MRO Additive Manufacturing Parts
CategoryAerospace MRO parts
Description

Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) parts produced via 3D printing for aircraft operators, supporting on-demand replacement of hard-to-source components to reduce aircraft downtime.

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Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Velo3D is a metal additive manufacturing systems and services company that explicitly targets aerospace and rocket propulsion customers with qualified, large-format 3D-printed parts — directly comparable to Morf3D's aerospace AM service offering.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Norsk Titanium produces aerospace-grade titanium additive manufactured structural parts for commercial and defense platforms, competing head-to-head with Morf3D in the aerospace production-parts segment served by Boeing-tier customers.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Stratasys is a publicly traded, broad-line 3D printing incumbent with aerospace customers and a portfolio spanning polymer and metal systems; it competes with Morf3D for aerospace prototyping and production budgets from a larger, more diversified position.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

3D Systems offers metal and polymer AM solutions with dedicated aerospace vertical expertise and a broad services footprint, making it a broad incumbent comparable to Morf3D's combined hardware, prototyping, and parts services model.

TypeDirect peer
Description

EOS is a leading supplier of industrial metal laser sintering systems widely used in aerospace production parts and prototyping — a direct technology and end-market peer to Morf3D's aerospace AM services.

TypeDirect peer
Description

SLM Solutions specializes in multi-laser metal additive manufacturing systems for aerospace and defense applications, overlapping with Morf3D on aerospace-qualified metal part production.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

GE Additive combines Arcam EBM and Concept Laser technologies to serve aerospace part production, and benefits from GE Aerospace's internal pull — a broad incumbent with both internal demand and external aerospace customer overlap with Morf3D.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Markforged provides industrial-strength metal and composite 3D printing platforms used by aerospace MRO and tooling teams, partially overlapping with Morf3D's prototyping and tooling-adjacent AM use cases in aerospace.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Relativity Space applies large-scale additive manufacturing to aerospace launch vehicles; while launch-focused, it competes for aerospace-qualified AM talent and supplier mindshare relevant to Morf3D's positioning.

TypeOthers
Description

Carpenter Technology supplies specialty alloys and metal powders (including AM-grade titanium and nickel powders) used by aerospace additive manufacturers, making it an enabling supplier adjacent to Morf3D's parts production supply chain.

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Morf3D

Aerospace Additive Manufacturingmorf3d.com

Morf3D is a private aerospace additive manufacturing company headquartered in El Segundo, California, providing 3D-printed lightweight components, rapid prototyping, and MRO services for aircraft manufacturers and aerospace OEMs.

What Morf3D does

Morf3D is a private additive manufacturing company headquartered in El Segundo, California, operating in the aircraft 3D printing segment with 51-100 employees. Founded in 2013, the firm focuses on three functional pillars: lightweight component manufacturing, rapid prototyping, and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services for aerospace customers. The core technology is metal/polymer additive manufacturing applied to aerospace applications, addressing demand from OEMs and MRO providers for components that reduce weight, compress lead times, and enable geometries that are uneconomical with conventional subtractive manufacturing.

The firm's commercial identity is tightly anchored to Boeing. Boeing HorizonX Ventures and The Boeing Company co-led an investment in April 2018, and Boeing HorizonX Ventures returned to lead a follow-on round in August 2019 — a multi-round OEM capital relationship that is unusual for a sub-100-person supplier and signals structured qualification into Boeing's supply chain. In August 2021, Morf3D engaged with Starburst Accelerator, an aerospace-focused accelerator, extending its aerospace network beyond Boeing. Ivan Madera serves as Chief Executive Officer. No patents, awards, management team additions, M&A activity, or product launches are disclosed in the available source data.

The revenue model, pricing structure, distribution channels, and named end customers other than Boeing are not publicly disclosed. The company website is currently under renovation, limiting additional corporate disclosure. Vertical segmentation around aerospace is the only formally disclosed segmentation approach. Morf3D competes within the global aircraft additive manufacturing market, which a third-party source values at $3.42 billion in 2024 and projects to reach $10.32 billion by 2033 at a 19.8% CAGR, with North America leading at $1.47 billion in 2024.

Morf3D firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Morf3D
Legal name
Morf3D
Website
https://morf3d.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2023
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Short description
Morf3D is a private aerospace additive manufacturing company headquartered in El Segundo, California, providing 3D-printed lightweight components, rapid prototyping, and MRO services for aircraft manufacturers and aerospace OEMs.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Morf3D industry classification

Industry
Product category
Aerospace Additive Manufacturing
NAICS
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing (33641)
SIC
Aircraft Parts & Auxiliary Equipment, Nec (3728)
akta.pro industry
PRIMARYIMAAAEAK
Construction & Architecture (Additive End-Use Components)
Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing for Production Parts (Industrial End-Use)
SECONDARYIMAAAFAA
Concept & Industrial Design Prototyping (Additive)
Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/3D Printing/Rapid Prototyping & Product Development (Additive)
SECONDARYIMAAAIAM
Service, Repair & Maintenance Contracts (Preventive Maintenance, Onsite Service, Extended Warranty)
Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/3D Printing/Spare Parts, Maintenance & Consumables for 3D Printing

Keywords

  • Aerospace additive manufacturing
  • 3D printed aircraft parts
  • Rapid prototyping services
  • Aerospace MRO parts
  • Lightweight component manufacturing

Where Morf3D is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Long Beach
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Markets served

Morf3D business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components
Technology or R&D, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Morf3D product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Morf3D is an additive manufacturing company that produces 3D-printed components and provides rapid prototyping services for the aerospace industry. The company focuses on lightweight aircraft components and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) parts using 3D printing technology, serving aircraft manufacturers and aerospace operators.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Parts 3D-printed lightweight aircraft components produced via additive manufacturing for aerospace manufacturers and operators; designed to reduce weight and improve aircraft fuel efficiency.
  • Rapid Prototyping Services Rapid prototyping services for the aerospace industry, enabling accelerated design iteration and shortened product development cycles for aircraft manufacturers.
  • MRO Additive Manufacturing Parts Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) parts produced via 3D printing for aircraft operators, supporting on-demand replacement of hard-to-source components to reduce aircraft downtime.

Companies that use Morf3D

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Morf3D technology and API

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Technology focussed Yes

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API docs
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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Morf3D partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Morf3D competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Velo3D: Velo3D is a metal additive manufacturing systems and services company that explicitly targets aerospace and rocket propulsion customers with qualified, large-format 3D-printed parts — directly comparable to Morf3D's aerospace AM service offering.
  • Norsk Titanium: Norsk Titanium produces aerospace-grade titanium additive manufactured structural parts for commercial and defense platforms, competing head-to-head with Morf3D in the aerospace production-parts segment served by Boeing-tier customers.
  • EOS GmbH: EOS is a leading supplier of industrial metal laser sintering systems widely used in aerospace production parts and prototyping — a direct technology and end-market peer to Morf3D's aerospace AM services.
  • SLM Solutions: SLM Solutions specializes in multi-laser metal additive manufacturing systems for aerospace and defense applications, overlapping with Morf3D on aerospace-qualified metal part production.

Broad incumbents

  • Stratasys: Stratasys is a publicly traded, broad-line 3D printing incumbent with aerospace customers and a portfolio spanning polymer and metal systems; it competes with Morf3D for aerospace prototyping and production budgets from a larger, more diversified position.
  • 3D Systems: 3D Systems offers metal and polymer AM solutions with dedicated aerospace vertical expertise and a broad services footprint, making it a broad incumbent comparable to Morf3D's combined hardware, prototyping, and parts services model.
  • GE Additive (Arcam / Concept Laser): GE Additive combines Arcam EBM and Concept Laser technologies to serve aerospace part production, and benefits from GE Aerospace's internal pull — a broad incumbent with both internal demand and external aerospace customer overlap with Morf3D.

Emerging players

  • Markforged: Markforged provides industrial-strength metal and composite 3D printing platforms used by aerospace MRO and tooling teams, partially overlapping with Morf3D's prototyping and tooling-adjacent AM use cases in aerospace.
  • Relativity Space: Relativity Space applies large-scale additive manufacturing to aerospace launch vehicles; while launch-focused, it competes for aerospace-qualified AM talent and supplier mindshare relevant to Morf3D's positioning.

Others

  • Carpenter Technology: Carpenter Technology supplies specialty alloys and metal powders (including AM-grade titanium and nickel powders) used by aerospace additive manufacturers, making it an enabling supplier adjacent to Morf3D's parts production supply chain.

Market position

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Morf3D social profiles

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Morf3D financial estimates

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Valuation estimate

Morf3D leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Morf3D funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds3 records

Investors3 records

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Morf3D M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Morf3D

What does Morf3D do?

Morf3D is an additive manufacturing company that produces 3D-printed components and provides rapid prototyping services for the aerospace industry. The company focuses on lightweight aircraft components and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) parts using 3D printing technology, serving aircraft manufacturers and aerospace operators.

Is Morf3D a public or private company?

Morf3D is a private company. It is classified as venture growth investor backed and is currently operating.

When was Morf3D founded?

Morf3D was founded in 2023. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Morf3D based?

Morf3D is headquartered in Long Beach, United States, in the North America region.

Who are Morf3D's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Velo3D, Norsk Titanium, EOS GmbH and SLM Solutions. Broad incumbents are Stratasys, 3D Systems and GE Additive (Arcam / Concept Laser). Emerging players are Markforged and Relativity Space. Carpenter Technology is listed as an others.

Does Morf3D have an API?

No public API is recorded for Morf3D.

What industry is Morf3D in?

Morf3D's product category is Aerospace Additive Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAAAEAK, Construction & Architecture (Additive End-Use Components), with a secondary code of IMAAAFAA, Concept & Industrial Design Prototyping (Additive). Its NAICS code is 33641 and its SIC code is 3728.

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GlobeNewswireConstellium and Morf3D enter a joint additive manufacturing development programConstellium and Morf3D entered a joint development program to qualify Aheadd CP1 aluminium powder for laser powder bed fusion. The powder offers high conductivity, ductility, and fast printing speeds for aerospace, space, and defense applications. The partnership aims to set new standards for aluminium component production.PR NewswireMorf3D's Applied Digital Manufacturing Center Partners with Starburst Aerospace to Bring Innovative Approach to Additive Manufacturing ProcessesMorf3D, Inc., a subsidiary of Nikon Corporation, announced a technology development partnership with Starburst Aerospace at its new Applied Digital Manufacturing Center in Long Beach, California. As part of this collaboration, Van Espahbodi, Co-founder and COO of Starburst Aerospace, joined Morf3D's board of directors to drive industry initiatives. The center is designed to industrialize digital manufacturing for the aerospace, defense, and space sectors.PR NewswireEOS to Partner in Morf3D's Recently Announced Applied Digital Manufacturing CenterMorf3D, Inc., a subsidiary of Nikon Corporation, announced that EOS has committed to a technology development partnership in its new Applied Digital Manufacturing Center in Long Beach, California. Under the agreement, EOS will supply the largest installation of EOS M 400 series systems under one roof, along with automated shared modules, material management systems, and AMCM large format metal 3D printers to the 90,000 square foot facility. The ADMC is designed to drive the industrialization of additive manufacturing through applied research, advanced engineering, serial production, and industry partnerships.PR NewswireMorf3D is going BIGMorf3D announced the acquisition of an AMCM M 4K-4 metal additive manufacturing machine, which is based on the EOS M 400 platform, and confirmed the purchase of another EOS M 400-4 printer. This transaction increases Morf3D's total stable of DMLS machines to 11, supporting its strategic growth in the aerospace, defense, and space sectors.PR NewswireMorf3D and Siemens collaborate to help industries accelerate adoption of metal additive manufacturing for disruptive innovationMorf3D announced a collaboration with Siemens Digital Industries Software to promote additive manufacturing in advanced design, engineering, and production, making Morf3D a preferred Siemens AM partner with access to the Xcelerator software portfolio ahead of market release. In exchange, Morf3D will provide technical feedback to enhance Siemens' product development. Additionally, Morf3D launched "Project Afterburner," an industry-wide challenge offering a selected company up to $100,000 worth of AM services from design through 3D printing and post-processing.PR NewswireMorf3D Secures Additional Funding from BoeingMorf3D Inc., a metals additive manufacturing company for the aerospace industry headquartered in El Segundo, California, has secured an additional round of funding from Boeing HorizonX Ventures following a significant increase in customer demand. The company has expanded its additive manufacturing footprint, increased investment in precision machining technology, and doubled its workforce with additional engineering, quality, and support staff since its establishment in 2015. Boeing stated the investment extends its commitment to Industry 4.0 technologies that can transform aerospace supply chains for future growth and competitiveness.PR NewswireBoeing HorizonX Invests in 3D Printing Startup Morf3DBoeing HorizonX Ventures has invested in Morf3D, an El Segundo-based company specializing in metal-based additive engineering and manufacturing. This investment aims to collaborate on developing standard additive manufacturing processes for aerospace components, leveraging Morf3D's technology to create lighter and stronger 3D-printed parts.GlobeNewswireSigma Labs Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2017 and Provides Corporate UpdateSigma Labs reported Q1 2017 revenue of $150,203, down from $358,455 in 2016, and a net loss of $943,965, up from $470,667. The company also announced a new contract with Solar Turbines and a potential merger with Morf3D.GlobeNewswireSigma Labs to Unveil PrintRite3D® INSPECT™ V.2.0 at RAPID 2017Sigma Labs will unveil PrintRite3D INSPECT V.2.0 quality assurance software at RAPID + TCT 2017 in Pittsburgh. The release adds web and IoT capabilities, statistical process control, and machine-to-cloud data communication. Morf3D and Honeywell Aerospace will receive first installations.GlobeNewswireSigma Labs Furthers Strategic Alliance with Morf3DSigma Labs invested $500,000 in Morf3D via a secured convertible promissory note to support the latter's EOS M400 system leasing and production expansion. The investment strengthens their strategic alliance and is in contemplation of a possible merger, aiming to provide an integrated additive manufacturing solution for aerospace and defense customers.