3Dator
Develops high-precision desktop 3D printers using proprietary Core-XY mechanics and provides CNC machining and customized manufacturing solutions.
- CEO / Founder
- Alexander Richter
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Bootstrapped
- Latest Round
- Bootstrapped
Technology & Products
Key Products
Desktop 3D printers; CNC machining services; Customized manufacturing solutions
Technological Advantage
Proprietary implementation of Core-XY mechanics provides a competitive edge in print quality and speed for desktop-class machines.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Achieves high-precision and aesthetically pleasing results at fast speeds through a lightweight print head design and Core-XY mechanical architecture.
How They Differentiate
Focuses on the 'light print head' design via Core-XY mechanics to deliver superior aesthetics and speed compared to standard Cartesian desktop printers.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Consumer and industrial users requiring high-precision desktop 3D printing and CNC machining services.
Industry Verticals
Consumer; Manufacturing
Competitors
UltiMaker; Prusa Research; Bambu Lab
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Founded on July 7, 2015, in Darmstadt, Germany, by Moritz Mair and Alexander Richter.; Developed and released an open-source 3D printer featuring automatic bed leveling in 2016.; Established partnerships with educational and research institutions, including providing hardware to Lichtenbergschule Darmstadt and the TU Darmstadt iGEM team in 2016.
Major Milestones
2015: Founded in Darmstadt, Germany; 2016: Market launch of the proprietary Core-XY 3Dator printer; 2018: Expansion of service portfolio to include CNC machining and custom industrial manufacturing
Notable Customers
IoT Venture GmbH (Housing development for GPS bicycle trackers/It's My Bike); TU Darmstadt (Innovation and Start-up Center HIGHEST support and partnership)