3D Laser BW
Provides metal additive manufacturing services using Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) for mold inserts with conformal cooling and functional prototypes, serving automotive, aerospace, medical, and industrial customers.
- CEO / Founder
- Oliver Wagner
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Established
- Key Investors
- Werner Familienholding GmbH & Co. KG, BENSELER Holding GmbH & Co. KG
Technology & Products
Key Products
Metal 3D Printing Service; Product Development Services; Rapid Prototyping Services; 5-axis machining; Surface finishing; Heat treatment
Technological Advantage
Holistic development partnership from design to ready-to-assemble components, leveraging proprietary integration of LPBF with post-processing to achieve refined surfaces and dimensional accuracy.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces lead times and costs for complex metal parts through integrated additive and subtractive manufacturing, offering design consultancy, material selection, heat treatment, surface finishing, and logistics from a single source.
How They Differentiate
Offers integrated additive and subtractive manufacturing under one roof, reducing interfaces and shortening development cycles compared to pure-play 3D printing services.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial manufacturers requiring complex metal components
Industry Verticals
Automotive; Aerospace; Medical; Mold Making; Special Machine Construction
Competitors
3D Systems; Materialise; Protolabs
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Annual reports filed for years ending 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024, including balance sheets; shareholder changes suggest ongoing restructuring; part of BENSELER Group with multiple locations in Germany and abroad
Major Milestones
Founded in 2011 by Oliver Wagner; Commissioned first industrial SLM system (Concept Laser M3 Linear) in 2011; Part of BENSELER Group with multiple locations in Germany and abroad
Notable Customers
Retro-Design 3D GmbH; Hochschule Esslingen