3DXTECH
Manufactures advanced polymer filaments for FDM/FFF 3D printing, targeting difficult end-use applications in aerospace, automotive, defense, and electronics with materials like PEEK, PEKK, PEI Ultem, and carbon fiber composites.
- CEO / Founder
- Matthew Howlett
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $350K
- Latest Round
- Acquired
- Key Investors
- CORE Industrial Partners
Technology & Products
Key Products
CarbonX PC+CF Filament; FIBREX Nylon PA6+GF30; 3DXMAX PC; ThermaX PPS; SimuBone Bone Modeling Filament; ESD-safe filaments; Flame retardant filaments; PEEK, PEKK, PEI Ultem grades
Technological Advantage
Claims to be the leading supplier of ultra-polymer 3D printing filaments globally, with over 25 years of experience in high-performance thermoplastics; verified advantage includes a broad material range from ABS to PEEK, supported by a large-scale US production facility.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces production costs and lead times for jigs, fixtures, and end-use parts by 40-60% compared to traditional manufacturing, while enabling on-demand production and supply chain agility with materials that meet stringent performance standards.
How They Differentiate
Offers 3x wider material range than generic filament suppliers (ABS to PEEK vs. basic PLA/ABS), with a focus on Made in USA production and custom formulations through the 'Pellet to Part' program, unlike off-the-shelf competitors.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
OEMs, engineers, and manufacturers requiring high-performance, functional parts for industrial applications
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Automotive; Defense; Electronics; Energy; Semiconductors; Medical
Competitors
Arkema; Stratasys; Evonik Industries AG
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Revenue estimated at $3.5M annually with 34 employees; operates a 68,000 ft² manufacturing facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Major Milestones
Founded in 2014; Acquired by CORE Industrial Partners in 2021; Launched 'Pellet to Part' program for OEM custom filament development; Expanded product portfolio to include PEEK, PEKK, and ESD-safe materials