3DMaterials
A leading manufacturer of high-performance UV-curable photopolymer resins optimized for LCD, DLP, and SLA 3D printing applications.
- CEO / Founder
- Hoi-Min Chung
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Undisclosed
- Latest Round
- Undisclosed
- Key Investors
- Luvantix ADM
Technology & Products
Key Products
SuperFast Series filaments (Standard, Tough, Rigid); Water Washable Series; Engineering-grade resins; Specialty filaments
Technological Advantage
Proprietary 'SuperFast' technology enables curing speeds significantly faster than industry averages without sacrificing resolution, optimized specifically for high-resolution 4K and 8K LCD printers.
Patent position
3DMaterials filed 0 patent families in 2022-2024 versus 11 in 2019-2021, a 100% fall, sharper than the 24% fall in tracked AM filings in the same patent offices. AMPulse analysis
- Filing momentum
- 0 families filed 2022–2024, 11 in 2019–2021 (-100%); all tracked AM filings in the same offices -24%
- Filed in
- WO 33%KR 33%US 25%EP 8%
- Named competitors, AM patent families
- Formlabs 114LOCTITE 3D Printing 79
12 AM patent families in total. Recent years are still being published, so read a filing change against the same-office figure.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Delivers industrial-grade mechanical properties and ultra-fast curing speeds (0.5-1.3s) while simplifying post-processing through advanced water-washable formulations.
How They Differentiate
Vertical integration through in-house synthesis of UV-curable polymers rather than simple formulation. This allows for proprietary 'SuperFast' technology (0.5s curing) and engineering-grade water-washable resins that maintain high mechanical strength without IPA cleaning.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial manufacturers, dental clinics and laboratories, automotive engineers, jewelry designers, and prosumer 3D printing enthusiasts.
Industry Verticals
Dental & Healthcare, Automotive, Jewelry, Consumer Electronics, Industrial Manufacturing & Prototyping
Competitors
Siraya Tech; Liqcreate; Formlabs; Henkel (Loctite)
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Rapid global expansion via e-commerce (Amazon) and industrial partnerships; established as a top-tier resin provider for high-resolution 8K LCD printing.
Major Milestones
Incorporated as an independent entity from Luvantix ADM in 2019, Co-developed PPLike® automotive prototyping materials with Hyundai-Kia Group, Achieved CE Class II Bio-Compatibility certification for RAYDENT dental series, Pioneered the 'SuperFast' resin series achieving sub-1 second curing times
Notable Customers
Hyundai-Kia Group; Various Dental Laboratories; Jewelry Manufacturers
AM patents
AM-relevant patents linked to this company.
- Patents
- 12
- Granted
- 5
- Families
- 12
Leading domains: equipment (12), process (12)
Filings by year: 2021: 6 · 2019: 5 · 2017: 1
- CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION-TYPE 3D PRINTING METHOD2021137451 · WO
- CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION-TYPE 3D PRINTING METHOD20220184894 · US
- 3D PRINTING METHOD USING LOW-TEMPERATURE PHASE CHANGE INK COMPOSITION2021137450 · WO
- CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION-TYPE 3D PRINTING METHOD03936306 · EP
- INK COMPOSITION FOR 3D PRINTING BASED ON UREA REACTION, AND 3D PRINTING METHOD USING SAME2022191382 · WO
Funding rounds
- Corporate RoundUndisclosed2019-01Lead: Luvantix ADM · Source: Company Website