3D Material Technologies
Metal additive manufacturing service bureau specializing in aerospace propulsion and power systems.
- CEO / Founder
- Jedidiah Hastings
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Acquired
- Total Funding
- Acquired
- Latest Round
- Acquired
- Key Investors
- Carlon Capital
Technology & Products
Key Products
Metal Additive Manufacturing; CNC Machining; Wire EDM; Heat Treatment; Rapid Prototyping
Technological Advantage
Qualified production status for RL10 and RS-25 liquid rocket engines; integrated manufacturing workflow combining AM with precision post-processing (CNC, EDM, Heat Treat).
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Provides qualified metal AM production for mission-critical aerospace components, integrating 3D printing with CNC machining and heat treatment to meet flight-ready standards for liquid rocket engines.
How They Differentiate
Utilizes a proprietary hybrid workflow that transitions parts from DMLS prototyping to high-volume Metal Injection Molding (MIM), enabling a 40-60% cost reduction for production runs exceeding 5,000 units compared to pure-play AM service bureaus.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Aerospace and defense manufacturers requiring high-precision metal components for propulsion and power systems.
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Defense; Medical; Industrial
Competitors
Sintavia; 3D Systems; Protolabs
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Operates as a specialized division of Arc Group Worldwide; 15,000 sq. ft. production facility in DeLand, FL; integrated with parent company's global network of 700+ employees and extensive MIM capacity.
Major Milestones
Qualified production parts for RL10 and RS-25 liquid rocket engines; Acquired by Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.; Development of additive manufacturing capabilities for hypersonic propulsion systems
Notable Customers
Aerojet Rocketdyne