FabLab Magdeburg
Operates a university-affiliated fabrication laboratory providing 3D printing, CNC, and laser cutting services to accelerate prototype development from concept to functional model.
- CEO / Founder
- Nils-Holger Schmidt
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- €1.1M
- Latest Round
- Grant
- Key Investors
- European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), State of Saxony-Anhalt, Investitionsbank Sachsen-Anhalt
Technology & Products
Key Products
3D Printing (Impression 3D); CNC Milling (Fraiseuses à commande numérique); Laser Cutting/Gravure (Découpe/Gravure Laser); Electronics Integration
Technological Advantage
CLAIMED: Flexible machinery and intuitive design methods for non-technical users. VERIFIED: Affiliation with Otto-von-Guericke-University and the global FabLab network provides institutional stability and standardized equipment.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Enables low-barrier access to industrial-grade prototyping tools and electronics integration, allowing users to transition from conceptual ideas to functional demonstration models.
How They Differentiate
Unlike commercial service bureaus, FabLab Magdeburg provides open-access prototyping specifically integrated with university incubator resources (ego. INCUBATOR) for academic and early-stage entrepreneurial projects.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
University students, researchers, and early-stage entrepreneurs.
Industry Verticals
Education; Product Development; Entrepreneurship
Competitors
UDIT Fab Lab; Fablab EDP; Dassault Systèmes FabLabs
Growth & Milestones
Major Milestones
Integration into the ego. INCUBATOR program at Otto-von-Guericke-University; Inclusion in the global FabLabs.io directory; Recognition in 3Druck.com additive manufacturing database
Notable Customers
Urwahn Engineering