3DGence
3DGence Sp. z o. o. is a Polish industrial FFF 3D printer manufacturer, founded in 2014 and backed by MS Galleon AG, serving aerospace, automotive, and industrial manufacturers across Europe and the Americas with hardware, certified materials, proprietary software, and 3D printing services.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2014
- HeadquartersGraniczna, Poland
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What 3DGence does
3DGence Sp. z o. o. is a Polish manufacturer of industrial FFF (Fused Filament Fabrication) 3D printers, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Przyszowice, Poland, with additional operations in Dallas, Texas (Americas headquarters via 3DGence America, Inc.) and Pfungstadt, Germany (3DGence GmbH). The company is a subsidiary of MS Galleon AG, one of the largest capital groups in the CEE region. 3DGence serves industrial manufacturers in aerospace, automotive, consumer products, manufacturing services, and adjacent verticals with a vertically integrated product stack: the INDUSTRY F1000, F421, and F350 polymer printers, the MDM metal 3D printer, exchangeable printing modules (M280, M360, M500+) that allow a single base unit to handle the full polymer range from PLA to PEEK, a certified material library spanning commodity, engineering, and high-performance polymers (including AS9100-certified PEEK Aero), and proprietary software (SLICER 4.0, CLOUD, CONNECT) plus the Material Management System (MMS) with NFC-traceable spools.
The company's revenue mechanics combine industrial hardware sales via a direct enterprise sales motion and quote-based multi-year contracts, recurring filament and accessory sales through a direct e-commerce storefront and a dedicated B2B platform, professional 3D services spanning FDM/SLS/SLA/DMLS/PolyJet printing, 3D scanning, CAD modeling, post-processing, and consulting, and software that is positioned increasingly as a SaaS-style attachment to the installed hardware base. Customers include named enterprises such as NASA, US Air Force, Airbus, Saab, General Motors, Volkswagen, Magna, ZF, Akebono, HWA, Alstom, Balluff, Baker Hughes, MVRDV, Tefal, Philip Morris, and DLR, alongside Polish manufacturers such as Wielton and Famur. Distribution is direct via regional sales and application engineering teams — anchored by a free 3D printing audit used as a mid-funnel conversion mechanism — supported by localized websites in English, German, Polish, French, and Americas English. Named differentiators include the modular printing architecture, AS9100-certified PEEK Aero, the first water-soluble support material (ESM-10) for PEEK/PEKK, NFC material traceability, and 3-year warranty coverage, with technology and integration partnerships (Victrex, SABIC, BASF Forward AM, Solvey, Covestro, Polymaker, Kimya, 3DXTech) backing the consumables ecosystem.
3DGence firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- 3DGence
- Legal name
- 3DGence Sp. z o. o.
- Website
- https://3dgence.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2014
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- 3DGence Sp. z o. o. is a Polish industrial FFF 3D printer manufacturer, founded in 2014 and backed by MS Galleon AG, serving aerospace, automotive, and industrial manufacturers across Europe and the Americas with hardware, certified materials, proprietary software, and 3D printing services.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
3DGence industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial 3D Printing Equipment
- NAICS
- Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (3341), Plastics Product Manufacturing (3261), Printing and Related Support Activities (3231)
- SIC
- Printing Trades Machinery & Equipment (3555), Miscellaneous Plastics Products (3080)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Large-Format & Industrial Production 3D Printers (High-Throughput Systems) (IMAAAAAK)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Polymer 3D Printing Service Bureaus (FDM/FFF, SLA/DLP, SLS/MJF) (IMAAADAA), Service, Repair & Maintenance Contracts (Preventive Maintenance, Onsite Service, Extended Warranty) (IMAAAIAM), Material & Parameter Management (Profiles, Qualification Data) (IMAAACAK)
Keywords
Where 3DGence is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Graniczna
- HQ country
- Poland
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices3 records
Markets served
3DGence business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Industrial 3D Printers: Sale of FFF industrial 3D printers including INDUSTRY F1000, F421, and F350 models with modular printing systems. Printers are manufactured in-house at 3DGence production facilities.
- 3D Printing Services: Professional 3D printing services including FDM, SLS, SLA, DMLS, and PolyJet technologies. Also includes 3D scanning, CAD modeling, consulting, and post-processing services.
- Filaments and Materials: Sale of 3D printing filaments across performance tiers: High Performance (PEEK, PEKK, ULTEM), Engineering (Nylon, PC, PC-CF, PA-CF), and Commodity (ABS, PLA, ASA, PP). Includes support materials like ESM-10, BVOH, and HIPS-X.
- Software Licenses: SLICER 4.0 slicing software with certified material profiles, and CLOUD platform for remote printer management. Software includes free profiles for certified materials.
- Accessories and Spare Parts: Sale of printing modules (M280, M360, M500+), hotends, Material Management System, chamber units, and other printer accessories and spare parts.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Hotend 0.4 mm for DOUBLE P255 |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | ASA Filaments (1kg spool) |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | BVOH Support Material (0.5kg) |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | ESM-10 Support Material (0.75kg) |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | PC-ABS Filament (0.75-1kg) |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | PC-CF Filament (0.75kg) |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Innoflex 60 (0.5kg) |
| Other | Multi-year contract | Industrial 3D Printers (F421, F350, F1000) |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels6 records
Marketing channels8 records
3DGence product offering
Product offeringCore offering
3DGence designs, manufactures, and sells industrial FFF (Fused Filament Fabrication) 3D printers — including the INDUSTRY F1000, F421, F350, and MDM metal printer — together with proprietary SLICER 4.0 and CLOUD software, interchangeable printing modules, the Material Management System (MMS), and a certified filament portfolio covering commodity, engineering, and high-performance polymers such as PEEK, PEKK, and ULTEM. The company also operates professional 3D printing, scanning, modeling, post-processing, consulting, and free 3D audit services for industrial customers in aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, and consumer products.
Product overview
3DGence is an industrial 3D printing company offering a comprehensive ecosystem of FFF (Fused Filament Fabrication) 3D printers, software, materials, and services for industrial applications. The product portfolio centers on the INDUSTRY printer line (F1000, F421, F350) and the MDM metal 3D printer, supported by exchangeable printing modules (M280, M360, M500+) that enable printing across a wide range of polymers from commodity materials (PLA, ABS, ASA, PP) to advanced engineering polymers (PC, PA, PC-ABS, PC-ESD) to high-performance materials (PEEK, PEKK, ULTEM, VICTREX AM). The software ecosystem includes SLICER 4.0 for model preparation, CLOUD for remote printer management, CONNECT for integrated process control, and the Material Management System (MMS) for automated material handling and traceability. The company provides end-to-end 3D services including printing, scanning, consulting, modeling, and post-processing, complemented by a free 3D audit service to identify manufacturing optimization opportunities. Strategic locations in Dallas, USA and Przyszowice, Poland serve the Americas and EMEA markets respectively.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- SLICER 4.0: 3D model slicing software dedicated to 3DGence printers that allows preparation of models for printing.
- CLOUD
- MMS (Material Management System)
- CONNECT
Products and services
- INDUSTRY F1000
Quantifiable outcome
- Cost savings of up to 90% achievable through 3D printing technology implementation
- +4 more outcomes
Companies that use 3DGence
Customer profileNamed customers25 records
Segments7 records
Ideal customer profiles5 records
3DGence technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature8 records
3DGence partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- VictrexcorePartnership for VICTREX AM™ 200, the highest-performing PAEK family polymer designed for easy printing of most durable end-use parts. Available through 3DGence certified material base.
- SABICcoreSupplier of ULTEM™ (PEI) high-performance polymers widely used in aerospace, automotive, and medical industries. 3DGence INDUSTRY F420 is optimized for ULTEM printing.
Scale indicators8 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights7 records
3DGence competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- BigRep: German industrial FFF printer maker targeting large-format and industrial production. Comparable in European industrial positioning, materials portfolio, and enterprise GTM to 3DGence.
- EOS: European-based industrial AM leader in SLS, DMLS, and polymer powder-bed systems, strong in aerospace and automotive end-use parts. Competes in the same high-performance polymer/metal industrial customer set as 3DGence.
- Desktop Metal: Industrial metal and bound-metal AM platform (Studio System, Production System, Shop System). Directly comparable to 3DGence's MDM metal FFF push into serial metal parts production.
- Stratasys: Global leader in industrial polymer 3D printing (FDM, PolyJet, SAF) serving aerospace, automotive, and industrial customers with comparable enterprise GTM. Directly overlaps with 3DGence's FFF systems, certified materials, and industrial customer base.
- Markforged: Industrial AM vendor known for fiber-reinforced composite printing (Onyx, carbon fiber) and Metal X bound-metal deposition. Competes directly with 3DGence's MDM metal FFF system and serves overlapping industrial customers.
- Roboze: Italy-based industrial FFF specialist focused on high-performance polymers (PEEK, PEKK, ULTEM, carbon composites). Closest head-to-head peer in the high-temp industrial polymer FFF niche 3DGence targets with the M500+ module.
- 3D Systems: Industrial 3D printing incumbent across plastics, metals, and ceramics, with deep aerospace, automotive, and medical penetration. Competes head-on with 3DGence in production-grade polymer and metal AM.
Broad incumbents
- Materialise: Belgian industrial AM services and software provider (Magics, Streamics) with a strong aerospace/automotive service bureau. Comparable to 3DGence's service bureau and software (SLICER/CLOUD) offerings and customer verticals.
- Arburg (Freeformer / Additive): Established German plastics processing OEM with an additive manufacturing product line (Freeformer, AKF). Reaches the same injection-molding and industrial manufacturing customer base but as part of a broader machine portfolio.
- Trumpf (TRUMPF Additive Manufacturing): Industrial laser and machine-tool giant with a significant metal AM business (TruPrint) and growing polymer exposure. Competes with 3DGence in industrial end-use part production, especially in automotive/aerospace.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
3DGence social profiles
Digital presence3DGence compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance1 record
3DGence financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
3DGence leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
3DGence funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
3DGence M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about 3DGence
What does 3DGence do?
3DGence designs, manufactures, and sells industrial FFF (Fused Filament Fabrication) 3D printers — including the INDUSTRY F1000, F421, F350, and MDM metal printer — together with proprietary SLICER 4.0 and CLOUD software, interchangeable printing modules, the Material Management System (MMS), and a certified filament portfolio covering commodity, engineering, and high-performance polymers such as PEEK, PEKK, and ULTEM. The company also operates professional 3D printing, scanning, modeling, post-processing, consulting, and free 3D audit services for industrial customers in aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, and consumer products.
Is 3DGence a public or private company?
3DGence is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was 3DGence founded?
3DGence was founded in 2014. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is 3DGence based?
3DGence is headquartered in Graniczna, Poland, in the Europe region.
How does 3DGence make money?
Five revenue lines are on record. Industrial 3D Printers are the primary driver. The others are 3D Printing Services, filaments and Materials, software Licenses and accessories and Spare Parts.
Who are 3DGence's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are BigRep, EOS, Desktop Metal, Stratasys, Markforged, Roboze and 3D Systems. Broad incumbents are Materialise, Arburg (Freeformer / Additive) and Trumpf (TRUMPF Additive Manufacturing).
Does 3DGence have an API?
No public API is recorded for 3DGence.
What industry is 3DGence in?
3DGence's product category is Industrial 3D Printing Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAAAAAK, Large-Format & Industrial Production 3D Printers (High-Throughput Systems), with a secondary code of IMAAADAA, Polymer 3D Printing Service Bureaus (FDM/FFF, SLA/DLP, SLS/MJF). Its NAICS code is 3341 and its SIC code is 3555.