What Modix does

Modix Modular Technologies Ltd. is an Israeli manufacturer of large-format industrial 3D printers, founded in 2014 (active in market since 2015) and headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel, with operational warehouses in New Jersey (USA), the Netherlands (EU), and a regional hub in Hong Kong (APAC). The company sells two principal product lines: the BIG series, filament-based FFF (Fused Filament Fabrication) printers ranging from the BIG-60 (600x600x660mm, from $5,400) to the Everest (970x1,030x2,000mm, from $27,000); and the MAMA series, pellet- and filament-based FGF/FFF printers (MAMA-1000, MAMA-1700, MAMA XL-3000) targeting industrial production applications with throughput up to 3 kg/hour.

The technical platform centers on a Generation 4 architecture with a Duet 2 WiFi controller, HIWIN linear guide rails, NEMA-23 motors, and the proprietary Griffin print head family (Standard, High-Resolution, High-Flow, and Ultra, the latter extruding over 500 g/hour). Modular add-ons include IDEX dual extrusion, MAAF three-phase air filtration, filament dryer, smart PDUs, and PT-1000 sensors rated to 500°C. Pellet printing (MAMA series) exploits a material cost gap of $2-8/kg versus $20-80/kg for filament, positioning the platform for production-scale use.

The business model is predominantly direct-to-consumer e-commerce (modix3d.com) with credit card and wire transfer payments, complemented by a worldwide reseller network and an enterprise request-for-quotation channel. Printers ship as self-assembly kits, shifting assembly labor to the customer. Revenue derives from hardware sales ($5,400-$35,000+), accessories ($450-$1,600), extended warranties ($450-$1,000), and consumables (filament, soluble solutions). Customer segments span automotive (Vital Auto, Titan/Goodyear, Illumaesthetic), aerospace, defense, robotics (Metralabs, SIM Automation), education, art (Bill Albertini, Efes Bronze), and film/special effects (Shawn Hicks), with no public revenue or funding disclosed.

Name

Modix

Legal name

Modix Modular Technologies Ltd.

Website

https://modix3d.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Modix is an Israeli manufacturer of large-format industrial 3D printers, selling BIG-series filament systems and MAMA-series pellet/filament systems directly to enterprise, mid-market, and professional customers across automotive, aerospace, defense, education, and creative industries worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial 3D Printers

SIC

Printing Trades Machinery & Equipment (3555)

akta.pro primary industry

Large-Format & Industrial Production 3D Printers (High-Throughput Systems) (IMAAAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

3D Printer Automation & Peripheral Hardware (Material Handling, Depowdering, Build Units) (IMAAAAAL), Service, Repair & Maintenance Contracts (Preventive Maintenance, Onsite Service, Extended Warranty) (IMAAAIAM), Hotend/Extrusion & Material Delivery Components (Nozzles, Extruders, Feed Tubes) (IMAAAIAB)

Keywords

• Large-format 3D printers
• FFF filament printing
• FGF pellet printing
• Industrial additive manufacturing
• 3D printer hardware

Headquarters

HQ city

Tel Aviv

HQ country

Israel

HQ region

Middle East

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales - 3D Printers: Primary revenue from selling large-format 3D printers ranging from $5,400 to $35,000+. Products include BIG series filament printers and MAMA series pellet/filament printers with various build volumes.
2. Accessories and Add-ons: Supplementary revenue from proprietary add-ons including Griffin Ultra ($1,100), Filament Dryer ($1,600), IDEX systems ($1,100), Active Air Filter ($1,350), maintenance kits, spare parts, and consumables.
3. Professional Services: Charged support services including design optimization, slicing settings consultation, and material selection assistance.
4. Extended Warranty: Extended warranty offerings ranging from $450 to $1,000 depending on printer model, providing additional 12-month warranty extensions up to 3 years total.
5. Filament and Consumables: Proprietary filaments including PLA 5kg spools ($125), soluble filaments ($100), and soluble solutions ($35).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Modix designs, manufactures, and sells large-format industrial 3D printers delivered as self-assembly kits under the BIG filament (FFF) and MAMA pellet/filament (FGF) product lines, with build volumes from 600x600x660mm up to 3,000x1,000x1,000mm and prices ranging from $5,400 to $35,000+. The company also sells proprietary add-ons such as the Griffin Ultra print head, IDEX dual extruder, filament dryer, active air filter, and Smart PDUs, along with extended warranty subscriptions and proprietary filaments.

Product overview

Modix Modular Technologies is an Israeli manufacturer of large-format industrial 3D printers operating since 2015. The product portfolio consists of two main lines: the BIG filament (FFF) series (BIG-60, BIG-120X, BIG-120Z, BIG-Meter, BIG-180X, Everest) designed for high-resolution large-part printing with various build volume configurations, and the MAMA pellet/filament (FGF/FFF) series (MAMA-1000, MAMA-1700, MAMA XL-3000) optimized for high-throughput industrial production using cost-effective pellet materials. Both series share a modular architecture with common core components, Duet electronics, Griffin print head ecosystem, and support for various add-ons including IDEX dual extrusion, active air filtration, filament drying, and power management systems. Printers are delivered as self-assembly kits with premium industrial-grade components.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• BIG-60 Compact large-format FFF 3D printer with 600x600x660mm build volume, positioned as the entry point for large-format printing for professionals and small businesses.
• BIG-120X Extra-wide large-format FFF 3D printer with 1,200x600x640mm build volume aimed at automotive, aerospace, and prototyping applications.
• BIG-120Z Tall-format FFF 3D printer with 600x600x1,200mm build volume designed for vertical printing applications.
• BIG-Meter Cubic-meter-class FFF printer with 1,000x1,000x1,000mm build volume featuring an enclosed chamber and high-flow capabilities for industrial prototyping.
• BIG-180X Extra-wide ultra-fast FFF 3D printer with 1,800x600x600mm build volume designed for large-scale industrial prototyping.
• Everest Ultra-tall 3D printer with 970x1,030x2,000mm build volume enabling tall objects to be printed in a single piece.
• MAMA-1000 Large-format pellet and filament 3D printer with 1,000x1,000x1,000mm build volume featuring dual extrusion capability and up to 3kg/hour throughput, targeted at industrial production.
• MAMA-1700 High-throughput pellet 3D printer with 1,700x1,000x1,000mm build volume and optional filament capability for industrial production applications.
• MAMA XL-3000 Ultra-large industrial 3D printer with 3,000x1,000x1,000mm build volume featuring static bed design and dual pellet/filament configurations.
• Griffin Ultra Print Head Standalone super high-flow hotend capable of extruding over 500 grams per hour with 1.75mm filament, featuring an extended hotend and dual cooling fans for rapid large-part printing.
• IDEX Dual Print-head Standalone independent dual extruder system enabling multi-material printing with water-soluble or breakaway support filaments, or automatic filament switching on run-out.
• Active Air Filter (MAAF) Standalone three-phase external air filter with pre-filter, HEPA, and active carbon layers for capturing micro-particles and fumes during 3D printing.
• Filament Dryer Standalone active two-stage adsorption/exhaust filament dryer supporting two 5kg spools or one 8kg spool, maintaining optimal filament conditions for hygroscopic materials.
• Smart PDU (Power Distribution Units) Standalone smart power distribution devices in Mini, XL 16A, and XL 32A variants for safe and efficient power distribution to Modix 3D printers.
• PT-1000 High Temperature Sensor Standalone high-temperature accuracy sensor upgrade enabling hotend temperatures up to 500°C for printing advanced materials.
• Extended Warranty Annual extended warranty subscription service priced from $450 to $1,000 depending on printer model, extending the manufacturer warranty 12 months at a time up to 3 years total.
• Professional Services Paid professional support services covering design optimization, slicing settings consultation, and material selection assistance for Modix 3D printer customers.

Quantifiable outcome

• Griffin Ultra achieves up to 6x faster printing compared to conventional large-format printers
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• AutodeskcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNew partnership announced in 2023. Modix collaborating with Autodesk on Fusion 360 integration and 3D printing workflows.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Stratasys: Stratasys is a global incumbent in industrial polymer 3D printing (FDM, PolyJet, SAF) serving aerospace, automotive, and healthcare. Overlaps with Modix in FFF and enterprise verticals, but Stratasys offers a far broader portfolio including non-FFF technologies.
• 3D Systems: 3D Systems is a broad incumbent in industrial additive manufacturing covering plastics, metals, and ceramics. Comparable to Modix in industrial customer targeting, but with a much wider technology portfolio and global service network.

Direct peers

• Markforged: Markforged produces industrial 3D printers (FFF and metal DED) targeting enterprise manufacturers for production parts. Overlap with Modix is strongest in industrial FFF and the broader enterprise factory-floor additive manufacturing use cases, though Markforged emphasizes composites and metal.
• Raise3D: Raise3D makes professional FFF 3D printers with IDEX capability, serving prosumer and SME industrial customers. Comparable to Modix in target buyer profile, FFF technology, and IDEX-style dual extrusion, though at smaller build volumes.
• Creality: Creality is a high-volume Chinese FFF 3D printer OEM serving prosumer and SMB markets. Comparable to Modix in core FFF technology but targets a lower price tier with smaller build volumes and broader consumer reach.
• Velo3D: Velo3D focuses on large-format metal additive manufacturing for aerospace and industrial production. Comparable to Modix in large-format industrial positioning and enterprise customer base, though specializing in metal rather than polymer FFF/FGF.
• Massivit 3D: Massivit 3D manufactures very-large-format industrial 3D printers (gel-dispersion and FFF) targeting automotive, marine, and entertainment. Comparable to Modix in large-format positioning and customer verticals like film/entertainment and prototyping.
• BigRep: BigRep is a German manufacturer of large-format industrial FFF 3D printers. It is the closest direct competitor to Modix, with comparable build volumes, filament and pellet (FGF) systems, and enterprise/professional target customers in automotive, aerospace, and prototyping.
• TronHoo (Anycubic/ Longer): TronHoo and similar Chinese FFF OEMs compete in the prosumer/professional FFF segment. They are relevant peers to Modix at the lower end of the professional price/performance spectrum, though typically without pellet capability.

Emerging players

• BlackBelt 3D: BlackBelt 3D is a Dutch manufacturer of large-format FFF printers using a belt-driven conveyor build platform for continuous production. Comparable to Modix in large-format FFF positioning and European roots, with a differentiated conveyor architecture.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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

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