3DE-SHOP
Online e-commerce distributor of industrial 3D printers, consumables (VisiJet resins, wax materials, carbon filaments), spare parts, and related services; stocks premium brands including Flashforge, 3D Systems, and Formlabs equipment.
- CEO / Founder
- David Sciberras
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
Technology & Products
Key Products
Flashforge industrial 3D printers (FDM-based systems); 3D Systems wax printers (precision jewelry casting); Formlabs Form 3L large-format SLA printers; VisiJet multi-color inkjet materials (CMYK color printing); Dental and medical model materials (USP Class VI capable); Carbon fiber filaments (Fiberforce brand); Used and refurbished 3D printers; Spare parts and consumables; Post-processing finishing services
Technological Advantage
Focuses on 3D printing education/content (e.g., auto industry applications, designer stories like Jenny Wu's 2014 LACE launch post-2013 Art Basel)
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Single-source procurement for industrial 3D printing hardware, materials, and services; certified products from established OEM brands with rapid delivery (24-72 hours); technical consultation for application selection
How They Differentiate
Industrial focus (vs. hobbyist retailers); emphasis on certified authentic OEM products; same-day printing and custom finishing services; application-specific expertise (jewelry casting, dental models, medical guides); multi-brand portfolio (Flashforge, 3D Systems, Formlabs) providing breadth.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Professional model shops, dental labs, jewelry manufacturers, architects, product designers, medical device producers, educational institutions
Industry Verticals
Jewelry and precious metals casting; Dental and orthodontics; Medical device manufacturing; Architecture and design; Product development and prototyping; Education (institutions and training); Fine art and collectibles; Manufacturing (tooling and part production)
Competitors
iGo3D (German 3D printing online retailer); Top 3D Shop (integrated digital manufacturing platform, founded 2013); 3D Extreme (online 3D printer and filament shop); Createc 3D (3D printer kits and accessories reseller); 3D Wens Shop (online 3D filaments and printing solutions)
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
As of 2021, the company operated 130+ printers in a 500m² facility and served notable customers including hospitals, hotels, and businesses in Malta.
Major Milestones
August 2018: Founded; 2021: Opened Malta's largest 3D print farm with 130+ printers in a 500m² facility
Notable Customers
Alliance Malta; Methode; Comtec; Electrogas; SiGMA; Lovin Malta; Liquorish; Toly; Evolve; Remax; Mater Dei Hospital